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Equities charge ahead despite trade worries, SET up 2%
Business, Published on 22/09/2018
» Recap: All eyes remain fixed on Sino-US trade negotiations as the two countries have imposed more import tariffs against one another. Despite trade uncertainty, US stocks rose on strong economic data, led by financials, while gold and oil also gained. An expected interest-rate increase next week by the Fed is largely priced in already.
UK Labour hopes to paper over Brexit splits for united front
AFP, Published on 23/09/2018
» LONDON - Britain's Labour Party kicks off its annual conference on Sunday hoping to prove it is ready to unseat the embattled Conservative government despite its own splits on Brexit and rows over anti-Semitism.
EU gives Britain two months to pay 2.7 bn euros over China fraud
AFP, Published on 24/09/2018
» BRUSSELS - The EU on Monday gave Britain two months to recover 2.7 billion euros ($3.3 billion) in lost customs duties or risk referral to the EU's top court after London allegedly ignored a scam by Chinese importers.
What Brexit could mean for your ferret
AFP, Published on 25/09/2018
» LONDON - Britain laid out Monday the potential impact of Brexit for ferrets in case no deal is reached with the EU, along with warnings on air travel, freight transport and copyrights.
Britain's Labour keeps door open to staying in EU
AFP, Published on 25/09/2018
» LIVERPOOL - A key figure in Britain's main opposition Labour party said Tuesday that remaining in the European Union should not be ruled out if there is a second Brexit referendum.
Voting and running for election in another EU state
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» PARIS - France's ex-prime minister Manuel Valls on Tuesday became the most high profile beneficiary of European Union rules under which its citizens can vote and stand in local elections in other EU states.
CPF eyes 10% yearly rise in chicken sales
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 26/09/2018
» SET-listed Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF), an agro-industrial and food conglomerate, wants to increase total revenue from its chicken business by 10% annually to reach 50 billion baht within three years.
Corbyn makes pitch for power as MPs spar over Brexit
AFP, Published on 26/09/2018
» LIVERPOOL - Britain's opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will use a keynote conference speech Wednesday to present himself as the man to lead Britain but faces a daunting task uniting his rebellious MPs over the divisive Brexit question.
No 'third way' in a polarised Britain
News, John Lloyd, Published on 01/10/2018
» The British prime minister and the leader of Her Majesty's opposition gave speeches on the same day last week, outlining their vision for their country's economy -- and by implication, its society. They had little in common.
Brexiteer Boris Johnson makes his pitch to UK party
AFP, Published on 02/10/2018
» BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - Britain's Boris Johnson will seek Tuesday to whip up opposition to Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plan in a highly anticipated speech to their Conservative party that many will view as a pitch for her job.