Canada’s opposition filibusters overnight against PM Trudeau’s carbon tax

[ad_1] Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks as Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre listens during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario,…

South Africa’s Eskom warns of longer power cuts this winter

[ad_1] JOHANNESBURG, May 18 (Reuters) – South Africa’s state power utility Eskom may have to increase power cuts to an unprecedented level this winter, a company executive said on Thursday,…

Philippines receives climate finance commitment from Canada

[ad_1] MANILA, Dec 6 (Reuters) – The Philippines and the United Nations Development Programme have a commitment from Canada on climate finance, the president’s office in Manila said on Wednesday.…

Germany extends trusteeship of Rosneft assets in ongoing dispute

[ad_1] The company logo hangs at the PCK refinery’s, which is majority-owned by Russia’s Rosneft, in Schwedt, Brandenburg, Germany, June 9, 2022. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights BERLIN, Sept…

South Africa picks Marokane as next CEO of power firm Eskom

[ad_1] Eskom’s logo is seen at the Megawatt Park in Sunninghill, South Africa, May 18, 2023. REUTERS/ Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights JOHANNESBURG, Dec 8 (Reuters) – South Africa’s…

Italy to hand Monte dei Paschi CEO Lovaglio new mandate

[ad_1] Deputy Chief Executive of Pekao Luigi Lovaglio presents the company results during a media conference at the bank’s headquarters in Warsaw March 9, 2011. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel Acquire Licensing Rights…

Russia launches its Mir payment cards in Cuba

[ad_1] A woman passes in front of a Russian National Payment Card System (NSPK) signage at the company’s office in Moscow, Russia March 21, 2019. Picture taken March 21, 2019.…

Climate finance takes centre stage at COP28 climate talks

[ad_1] UAE banking sector pledges $270 bln in green finances by 2030 Saudi leaders skip flagship event, after crown prince a no show Poorer countries will need $2.4 trln/year by…

Insurers heavily exposed to climate change, global watchdog says

[ad_1] LONDON, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Insurers are heavily exposed to the impact of climate change and also face risk from their alternative investments in reinsurance, the International Association of…

U.S. bank CEOs expected to protest regulation push before Congress

[ad_1] [1/3]U.S. Bancorp President and CEO Andy Cecere, PNC Financial Services Group President and CEO William Demchak, JPMorgan Chase & Co President and CEO Jamie Dimon, Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser,…