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Dubai to launch $27bn Green Energy Fund

  Dubai / WAM Dubai will launch the US$27 billion Green Energy Fund to support local, national and international projects, according to the Third Dubai Declaration issued at the conclusion of the World Green Economy Summit (WGES) on Thursday. The third edition of the WGES, organised under the theme of “Driving Global Green Economy”, gathered more than 80 prominent speakers from ...

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Merkel reluctant on special UK access to EU single market

  Bloomberg German Chancellor Angela Merkel signalled a growing reluctance to grant any special trade relations to the U.K. once it leaves the European Union, saying that allowing exemptions to EU rules on migration would lead to a free-for-all across the bloc. Merkel’s comments to Germany’s BDI industry lobby in Berlin on Thursday are a further indication that the U.K. ...

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Brexit ‘not a factor’ in LSE-Deutsche Boerse probe: Vestager

  Frankfurt / AFP The potential implications of Brexit will not play a role in the EU’s probe of a proposed mega-merger between the London stock exchange and its Frankfurt rival, competition chief Margrethe Vestager said on Thursday. The European Commission last week announced an in-depth investigation into the LSE-Deutsche Boerse tie-up, which would create a financial behemoth linking the ...

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