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Ukraine receives first 3-billion-euro tranche of 18-billion-euro EU support

KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine received the first 3-billion-euro ($3.26 billion) tranche of an 18-billion-euro financial support package from the European Union on Tuesday, Finance Minister Sergiy Marchenko said. “Today, Ukraine received the first EUR 3 billion tranche of EUR 18 billion for 2023. The funds are provided on unprecedentedly concessional terms for Ukraine. Grateful to …

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Russian central bank launches Chinese yuan swap instrument

(Reuters) – Russia’s central bank said on Tuesday that it was launching a new Chinese yuan currency swap instrument as the volume of transactions between the rouble and yuan continues to grow. The daily maximum volume for the instrument will be set at 10 billion yuan ($1.48 billion), it said. “The new instrument is designed …

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EY sees favourable conditions by year-end or early-2024 to list arm

By Divya Chowdhury and Nishara Karuvalli Pathikkal (Reuters) – EY Global expects favourable market conditions by the end of this year or early 2024 to list its consulting and a part of the tax business if a proposed split of its accounting and consultancy arms is approved, a company official said on Tuesday. “(The split) …

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Morgan Stanley supera las estimaciones de ganancias trimestrales

17 ene (Reuters) – Morgan Stanley superó el martes las estimaciones de los analistas sobre sus utilidades del cuarto trimestre, ya que el negocio de intermediación del banco de inversión se vio impulsado por la volatilidad de los mercados, compensando la debilidad de los cierres de acuerdos. Los cierres de acuerdos prácticamente se paralizaron durante …

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Six dead in California home shooting, including 6-month-old baby and her mother

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Six people including a six-month-old baby cradled in the arms of her 17-year-old mother were shot dead at a home in California’s main agricultural valley on Monday in what authorities called a targeted attack and “horrific massacre.” Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux linked the killings to the illegal drug trade, …

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Telia in talks with unions for job cuts in Sweden, Finland and Norway

By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish telecom operator Telia on Tuesday said it had initiated talks with unions in Sweden, Finland and Norway for further potential job cuts as part of a restructuring plan announced two years ago. The current layoffs would impact around 100 positions in Finland, 150 in Sweden, and 70 in …

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Bulgaria quiere reactivar el oleoducto transbalcánico para asegurarse petróleo no ruso

SOFÍA, 17 ene (Reuters) – Bulgaria quiere reactivar un proyecto de oleoducto transbalcánico para garantizar el suministro de crudo no ruso a su única refinería del mar Negro, controlada por la rusa Lukoil, declaró el martes el presidente búlgaro, Rumen Radev. Sofía mantiene conversaciones con la vecina Grecia para construir un oleoducto de 300 km …

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Pakistan PM Sharif makes conditional talks offer to arch-rival India

By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has made a conditional offer to his Indian counterpart to open talks on all outstanding issues between them, including disputed Kashmir, which he believes could be facilitated by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). “My message to the Indian leadership and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is …

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Ryanair grows London airport flight schedule by 10% this summer

LONDON (Reuters) – Ryanair said it will grow its flight schedule to and from London’s Stansted, Gatwick and Luton airports by 10% this summer compared to last summer, operating more than 3,000 weekly flights. The Ireland-based airline, the largest in Europe, said on Tuesday that it was adding extra flights to Spanish destinations such as …

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EU sets up reserve in Finland to respond to nuclear and chemical threats

HELSINKI (Reuters) – The European Union has given Finland 242 million euros ($262 million) to set up for the first time a reserve against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats for use by all member states, the Finnish government said on Tuesday. “Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has confirmed the need to strengthen the …

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