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EU chief proposes raising tariffs on Russian grain

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen gives a press conference at the end of the first day of a EU summit in Brussels, on March 21, 2024. – EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday Brussels was proposing raising tariffs on Russian and Belarusian grain to protect Europe’s farmers and punish

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Capital raising for power firms now easier, says SEC

POWER generation companies and distribution utilities (DUs) can now raise fresh funds with less difficulty from a public offering through a simplified registration process, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Friday. SEC Memorandum Circular 4, Series of 2024, issued on February 15 but only made available on Thursday, provides guidelines for Securing and

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Legislated wage hike seen raising inflation

A LEGISLATED wage hike could push inflation higher, an economist warned on Wednesday as a business group continued to raise concerns over a measure making its way through Congress. “If there’s an eight-percent minimum wage hike, inflation can increase by 1.2 percentage points…,” HSBC economist Aris Dacanay said during a Management Association of the Philippines

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Why the e-bike boom is raising fire fears

To give people a chance of escape, any means of delaying the spread of a fire or toxic gas can help. “Even if someone doesn’t have a dedicated storage cabinet, if they have a room that’s enclosed with doors that’s away from where they sleep, that might be safer than leaving it in kind of

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