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IoD Responds To Vote For Brexit And PM Resignation

Date 24/06/2016

Commenting on the result of the EU referendum, Simon Walker, Director General of the Institute of Directors, said:

“While this may not have been the result that the majority of our members wanted, Britain has voted to leave the EU, and it is now imperative that our political leaders manage the transition as smoothly as possible. The weeks and months ahead are going to be a nervy time for business leaders, so they have to know that the Government is focussed on maintaining stability while a new relationship with the EU is established.

TOCOM Gold Rolling Spot Volume Records New High At 39,370 Lots

Date 24/06/2016

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange Inc. announced today that daily trading volume of Gold Rolling Spot futures contract recorded new high at 39,370 contracts. Gold Rolling Spot futures was launched on May 7, 2015 and the last highest volume was 29,471 contracts on November 30, 2015.

Statement By The European Committee Of The Regions' President Markku Markkula On The UK Referendum On Membership Of The European Union

Date 24/06/2016

The people of the United Kingdom have decided to shape their future outside the European Union. The European Committee of the Regions, the EU's political assembly of local and regional representatives, regrets but respects this decision. This comes at a time when not only in Europe but across the globe, we must focus all our resources in tackling existing burning societal, economic and environmental challenges.

TOCOM And Huatai Futures Sign Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 24/06/2016

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huatai Futures to establish a cooperative relationship between the two entities. Both parties agreed to develop mutually beneficial business opportunities and other areas of collaboration. They also intend to pursue projects that could increase market liquidity, reliability and operating efficiency.    

European Parliament President Martin Schulz And Political Leaders' Statements On UK Referendum Outcome

Date 24/06/2016

European Parliament President Martin Schulz and EP political group leaders made statements to the press on 24 June following an extraordinary meeting of Parliament's Conference of Presidents (EP President and political group leaders) on the outcome of the UK's EU membership referendum on 23 June.

Eurofound: Statement On The Referendum Of The United Kingdom's Membership Of The European Union

Date 24/06/2016

Following the result of the United Kingdom referendum on EU membership, Eurofound will continue to implement its work programmeand provide European policymakers with high-quality, timely and policy-relevant knowledge as input to better informed social and work-related policies, covering up to 35 countries (EU Member States, candidate countries and other European countries).

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report - 24 June, 2016

Date 24/06/2016

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly report for the week ending 24 June, 2016.

ISE Statement On UK Referendum On Membership Of The European Union

Date 24/06/2016

The result of the UK referendum on membership of the European Union has had a significant impact on global markets today including the markets of the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE).                                                         

European Commission – Statement: Joint Statement By Martin Schulz, President Of The European Parliament, Donald Tusk, President Of The European Council, Mark Rutte, Holder Of The Presidency Of The Council Of The EU, Jean-Claude Juncker, President Of The European Commission

Date 24/06/2016

President Schulz, President Tusk and Prime Minister Rutte met this morning in Brussels upon the invitation of European Commission PresidentJuncker. They discussed the outcome of the United Kingdom referendum and made the following joint statement:

"In a free and democratic process, the British people have expressed their wish to leave the European Union. We regret this decision but respect it."

ISDA Statement On UK Referendum Vote For Brexit

Date 24/06/2016

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) today published the following statement on the UK referendum vote to leave the European Union (EU), also known as Brexit.