The head of Australia’s largest super fund, the $280bn AustralianSuper, says super fund savings should be protected from “politicians, lobby groups” and “activists” who wanted to access the money for ...

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Real estate lobby urges RBI to stop repo rate hike

The realty lobby has urged the RBI to not increase the repo rate any further, citing the financial challenges faced by developers and the potential impact on housing sales due to the consequential ...

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Hotel lobby wants RI lawmakers to shift regulation of short-term rentals to cities, towns

PROVIDENCE − Two years after lawmakers prohibited cities and towns from banning short-term rentals offered through online platforms such as Airbnb, the hotel lobby is asking them to repeal the law.

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Banking lobby overpowers finance ministry

For over three months, the Ministry of Finance has been sitting on the central bank’s inspection report against commercial banks in a foreign currency manipulation case, delaying action against them ...

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Brazil meat industry lobby laments Lula's absence from China trip -sources

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's inability to accompany a government mission to China frustrated meat industry lobbyists who had hoped his presence this week would help persuade Beijing ...

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