11/04 In a first, Taiwan charges Chinese ship captain with damaging undersea cables
-Taiwan prosecutors on Friday for the first time charged a Chinese ship captain with intentionally damaging undersea cables off the island in February, after a rise in sea cable malfunctions alarmed Taiwan officials amid tensions with China.
- Reuters21/01 Trump's anti-wind policy hits European companies
-European wind shares fell on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump axed support for new offshore wind power on his first day in office, adding to pain in an industry that had turned to the United States to help revive its fortunes.
- Reuters13/12 Exclusive: Singapore, Vietnam firms in talks for new undersea cables, sources say
-Singaporean asset manager Keppel and Vietnamese conglomerate Sovico Group are discussing plans for new undersea fiber-optic cables that would boost the region's data centre industry, people familiar with the discussions said.
- Reuters30/05 Chinese companies rush to hike dividends, buy back shares in Japan-style reform
-Chinese listed companies are rushing to buy back shares and lift dividends as they respond to regulators' calls that echo reform efforts in Japan and South Korea, driving a welcome rally even if investors doubt that broader governance changes are afoot.
- Reuters28/05 Metal stocks lead Indian shares higher
-India's shares were higher in morning trading on Tuesday, buoyed by gains in metal stocks on higher global aluminium prices and Nalco's estimates-topping quarterly profit.
- Reuters15/04 Breakingviews - Prysmian finds sparky US fix for dim cable outlook
-Cable maker Prysmian is once again in expansion mode. Six years after swooping on General Cable, the acquisitive $15 billion manufacturer of electric wires and fiber connections has agreed to buy smaller U.S. rival Encore Wire for about $4.2 billion. The deal does not come cheap. Yet a stronger presence in the larger and more attractive North American market should provide a sparky antidote to the
- Reuters28/11 Uganda to borrow $150 mln from China's Exim after World Bank halts funding
-Uganda is preparing to borrow $150 million from China's Export Import Bank (Exim) to help expand its internet infrastructure, the finance ministry on Monday.
- Reuters28/02 Apple supplier Foxlink halts production at Indian facility after massive fire
-Apple supplier Foxlink has halted production at its assembly facility in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh after a massive fire led part of the building to collapse on Monday, two local government officials told Reuters.
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