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Qatar fund plans big bet on US with $35 billion investment commitment, New York office
2015-09-28 14:28:01| Jewelry - Topix.net
The sovereign wealth fund of the energy-rich nation of Qatar says it is opening an office in New York and plans to invest $35 billion into the United States over the next five years. The announcement Monday by the Qatar Investment Authority represents a major vote of confidence in the U.S., a key ally of the small Gulf Arab nation.
AB InBev could bid US$106 billion for SAB Miller: Sunday Times
2015-09-28 13:53:04| Beverages - Topix.net
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA could bid about US$106 billion for SABMiller within days, with an opening offer expected as early as Monday morning, the Sunday Times reported. A woman walks outside the Anheuser-Busch InBev brewery headquarters in Leuven August 12, 2010.
U.K. Pledges $8.8 Billion in Climate Aid Through to March 2021
2015-09-27 19:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron pledged to increase climate aid by a half in a bid to break the deadlock on one of the thorniest issues dividing developed and developing nations as they seek to broker a new deal to rein in global warming. Britain will channel 5.8 billion pounds ($8.8 billion) of assistance from its overseas-aid budget to its International Climate Fund over the five years through March 2021, Cameron said Sunday in an e-mailed statement. Britain will also try to leverage nearly...
China Pledges $2 Billion Help Poor States Meet UN Goals
2015-09-26 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NDTV: Chinese President Xi Jinping announced today that Beijing will establish an assistance fund with an initial pledge of $2 billion to help developing countries implement a sweeping global sustainable development agenda over the next 15 years. "China will continue to increase investment in the least developed countries, aiming to increase its total to $12 billion by 2030," Mr Xi told a sustainable development summit of world leaders at the United Nations in New York. "China will exempt the debt...
Climate change: China pledges fund of $3 billion for developing nations
2015-09-26 07:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Express: Top polluter China has pledged a USD 3 billion fund to help developing countries combat climate change and announced plans to launch a national emission trading system which will set a price on greenhouse pollution in 2017. The China South-South Climate Cooperation Fund will also enhance their capacity to access the Green Climate Fund (GCF), according to a China-US joint presidential statement on climate change issued after Chinese President Xi Jinping`s talks with his counterpart Barack Obama...
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