(Reuters) – Ishan Kishan will replace the injured KL Rahul in India’s squad for next month’s World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Monday. Rahul was ruled out of the rest of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season and the WTC final after tearing a tendon in his …
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By Krishn Kaushik and Francesco Guarascio NEW DELHI/HANOI (Reuters) – Boats belonging to a Chinese maritime militia approached an area where navies of India and ASEAN countries were taking part in drills in the South China Sea, two Indian sources said on Monday. An independent expert in Vietnam said Beijing appeared to be using the …
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By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union’s executive has proposed blacklisting several Chinese companies and curbing exports to nations seen as involved in bypassing Russia trade restrictions under new sanctions against Moscow for the war against Ukraine. The 27 EU member countries – which must all agree for new sanctions to be enacted – …
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HANOI (Reuters) – PetroVietnam Gas said on Monday it had received a certificate from local authorities to become the country’s first company eligible to import and export liquefied natural gas (LNG). The certificate from the Ministry of Industry and Trade will allow the company to make its first LNG imports this year, the company said …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Two of 20 cheetahs brought from southern Africa to India to re-establish the species in the country have died this year but the rest are well, the government said on Monday, although it said the unprecedented project had its challenges. The cheetahs were moved to central India’s Kuno National Park in …
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MADRID/BANGKOK (Reuters) – Spanish stock market regulator CNMV on Monday suspended the trading of shares in NH Hotel Group SA pending information from the company, just as its Thailand-based parent company offered to buy NH stocks in the market. The regulator said the suspension was a “precautionary measure” taken “while relevant information on the aforementioned …
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By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) -HSBC has agreed to buy out its China fund management joint venture partner, two people familiar with the matter said, as the Asia-focused bank pushes ahead with expansion in the world’s second-largest economy. HSBC, which currently owns a 49% stake in HSBC Jintrust Fund Management, has signed an agreement …
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By Sethuraman N R MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian rupee held in a tight range on Monday with intermittent dollar buying intervention by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) limiting any upside in the domestic currency against a broadly weaker greenback. The rupee closed at 81.7950 per U.S. dollar compared with 81.80 in the previous …
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By Chayut Setboonsarng and Daniel Leussink BANGKOK/TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor Corp has stopped sales and deliveries of its Yaris Ativ in Thailand, senior officials said on Monday, after its affiliate Daihatsu rigged part of the door in side-collision safety tests. The problem may have occurred due to pressure on Daihatsu to shorten the …
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TASHKENT (Reuters) -Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said on Monday he was calling a snap presidential election on July 9 to give himself a new mandate to help deal with “sharp and complex processes” going on in the world. Uzbek voters approved a package of constitutional amendments in a referendum on April 30 that allows Mirziyoyev …
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