By Alun John, Dhara Ranasinghe and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON (Reuters) -France’s financial markets are riding a roller-coaster as the country grapples with one of its worst political crises in decades, and while sentiment is improving, the bumpy ride is not over. French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has promised to suspend a landmark pension reform until…
By Gabriel Stargardter and Mathieu Rosemain PARIS (Reuters) -Reappointed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu on Saturday urged France’s political parties to work together to put an end to the “ridiculous spectacle” seen in recent days, as he faces a Monday deadline to present a budget. President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to reappoint Lecornu has enraged some of…
Hong Kong’s treasury chief has pledged to prioritise addressing user complaints aimed at the newly launched electronic pension platform after some employers and staff faced delays when updating contribution records or struggled to withdraw their funds. Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau Christopher Hui Ching-yu said on Wednesday that any situation that affected…