Author: Paul Campbell

PARIS, July 24 (Reuters) – Singaporean state investor Temasek is looking to increase its investments in defence as the war in Ukraine prompts European governments ‌to boost military spending, a senior executive said. Defence will form part of Temasek’s broader push ‌to invest more across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, which today account for just 12% of its S$518 billion ($401 billion) ​portfolio.Read More

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British retail sales volumes unexpectedly rose by 1.0% in monthly terms in June, according to official figures published on Friday.Economists polled by Reuters had mostly expected a monthly fall of 0.3% in sales volumes.Compared with a year earlier, volumes were 4.2% higher, against economists’ exp…Read More

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