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Kuwait sovereign fund posts $1 billion loss

KUWAIT / Reuters Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), one of the world’s biggest sovereign wealth funds, said it had incurred a loss of 312 million dinars ($1.03 billion) in the financial year ended in March 2016, according to the country’s state news agency. The loss was 0.2 percent of total assets, KUNA quoted a KIA statement as saying late on Monday, …

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Adani’s $16.5bn Aussie mine rattled by tax deal delay

Bloomberg India’s Adani Group could walk away from its $16.5 billion Carmichael coal project in Australia unless a royalties deal can be reached with the state government, according to federal Resources Minister Matthew Canavan. The Queensland government’s failure to agree the terms of the royalty regime for the mine may jeopardize the development in the state’s Galilee Basin, Canavan said …

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China’s old economy spurs sales boom for diggers, steel

Bloomberg Sales of diggers at a five year high. The price of rebar, a steel product used to reinforce concrete, back at 2012 levels. Crude steel output surging to a record. China’s economy may be slowing down but the nation’s old economy is still booming. The government’s effort to keep Asia’s biggest economy on track for its 6.5-percent growth target …

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