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EU says it’s made progress with UK in post-Brexit fishing row

Bloomberg The UK has issued additional fishing licenses for European Union boats, in a step that may signal some progress towards resolving the post-Brexit dispute in which the two sides are engulfed. “Today’s decision is an important step in a long process seeking full implementation of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement,” the European Commission said in a statement, after the ...

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Denmark’s Frederiksen to testify in Mink cull probe

Bloomberg Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen faces one of her biggest tests yet as she is due to testify about last year’s mass culling of the farmed mink in an inquiry that has eroded the public’s trust. Frederiksen, 44, will take the witness stand on Thursday in the parliamentary probe into her controversial decision to cull 17 million mink over ...

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Asia ESG dollar bonds to hit $100bn in 2022: JPMorgan

Bloomberg JPMorgan Chase & Co. expects Asian companies to raise as much as $100 billion next year through environmental, social and governance (ESG) dollar-denominated bonds, with an increasing number of firms considering notes that can be converted into equity. ESG debt sales by Asian issuers total $74 billion so far in 2021, nearly triple the level in the same period ...

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