Russia proposes alternative to EU clearing houses

A new securities depository exchange in the Persian Gulf could replace Euroclear and Clearstream, a top banker has said An international depository settlement hub should be created in the Persian Gulf to provide an alternative to EU securities transactions companies Euroclear and Clearstream, the CEO of Russia’s second-largest bank VTB, Andrey Kostin, said on Thursday.

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Over two-thirds of Viennese doctors want out – poll

Critical staff shortages resulting in widespread burnout are reportedly to blame for growing disillusionment More than two-thirds of Viennese doctors “regularly” consider resigning, a survey conducted by the Vienna Medical Association revealed on Tuesday, citing the seemingly insurmountable problems of overwork and understaffing.

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France reveals scope of new anti-Russian sanctions

Fresh penalties will target steel products, exports of luxury goods, as well as investments in Russian oil sector French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has announced a new package of restrictive measures that comes into effect on Sunday. Le Drian flagged the “scope of the consequences of sanctions” being imposed by the EU on Russia…

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