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World Bank approves Kenya budget support and sustainability loans

The World Bank said on Tuesday that it had approved a $750 million budget support loan for Kenya and a sustainability-linked facility that will reduce the country's reliance on expensive domestic debt and bolster economic reforms.

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AlzeCure Elects Chairman

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France suspends 2-euro charge on low-value packages as EU fee kicks in

France is scrapping a two-euro charge on low-value e-commerce packages arriving from outside the European Union from July 1, when a heftier pan-European Union fee kicks in, Serge Papin, the minister for small businesses said on Tuesday.The fee will increase to 5 euros from November, Papin said, as…

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EU's side of U.S. trade deal to come into force on July 1

The European Union's side of a trade deal struck with the United States last year, which will remove import duties on many U.S. goods, will come into force on July 1, said a formal European Union regulatory filing.• The EU said this regulation would apply from July 1 until December 31, 2029.• "Wher…

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Vocus plans $343 million Sydney-Melbourne fibre link to meet AI demand

Macquarie-backed Vocus plans to invest around A$500 million ($343.50 million) to build a fibre network route between Sydney and Melbourne to meet the rising AI-driven data centre demand, the company said on Tuesday.The route, which Vocus said will be the country's first ducted long-haul network, wi…

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ECB's Lane: confidence improving but oil price seen high for years

Economic and business confidence is improving across the euro zone but remains below pre-war levels, and oil prices are seen remaining at relatively elevated levels for years, European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane said on Tuesday."In terms of the overall inflation impulse, the fact that…

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India 10-year bond set for best month in 7 years on oil slide, foreign demand

By Khushi Malhotra and Dharamraj DhutiaIndian government bonds rose on Tuesday, with the benchmark 10-year yield on track for its biggest monthly decline in nearly seven years, supported by lower oil prices and a pickup in foreign buying.The yield on the benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond (IN069436G=CC) was…

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Thailand extends property fee cuts to support sector, government says

Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday agreed to extend cuts in ownership transfer and mortgage registration fees for another year to support the struggling property sector, the government said.The cut in the fees to 0.01% for certain properties will be effective until June 2027, it said in a statement.

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UK's Sainsbury's echoes Tesco with slower quarterly sales growth

By James DaveySainsbury's LSE:SBRY, Britain's second-largest supermarket group, on Tuesday joined industry leader Tesco LSE:TSCO in reporting slower underlying sales growth in its first quarter, but left its full-year profit guidance unchanged.The Middle East conflict has pushed up energy prices, w…

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Rupee heads for first quarterly gain in five on oil drop, policy salvo

By Jaspreet KalraThe Indian rupee was modestly weaker on Tuesday, but remained on course to log a quarter-on-quarter gain, its first since March 2025, as a sharp retreat in oil prices and a salvo of policy measures to draw dollar inflows snapped a spell of decline.The currency FX_IDC:USDINR last tr…

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