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Research shows South African Reit payout ratios on par with international peers

Engineeringnews.co.za 

The average payout ratio of South African Real Estate Investment Trusts (Reits) was 75.6% in 2023 and is expected to reach 78.4% this year. This compares well with the global average payout ratio of Reits, at 76%, says industry organisation the SA REIT Association. The average payout ratio by South African Reits has declined from 93.5% in 2019 to 75.6% in 2023, it points out.

Edinburgh Council backs introduction of new 'tourist tax' - BBC

Sports - Google News (uk) 

  1. Edinburgh Council backs introduction of new 'tourist tax'  BBC
  2. Edinburgh tourist tax plan backed by councillors  The Telegraph
  3. Edinburgh on track to become first Scottish city to introduce tourist tax  Sky News
  4. Edinburgh backs introduction of new 'tourist tax'  BBC.com
  5. Edinburgh votes through £50m tourist tax as start date revealed  The Scotsman

Bitesize Prediction: Crystal Palace vs West Ham – 24/08/24

Soccer News 

Competition: Premier League Market: Crystal Palace win Odds: 11/10 @ Pribet With London bragging rights up for grabs on Saturday afternoon, Crystal Palace will welcome West Ham to Selhurst Park. Starting with the hosts, opening the 2024/25 campaign with a 2-1 loss away at Brentford, Crystal Palace will certainly be seeking an immediate response here. […]

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French court rejects appeal in Agent Orange lawsuit by French-Vietnamese ex-journalist

France24.com (en) 

A Paris court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by French-Vietnamese former journalist Tran To Nga, who sought to sue Monsanto and other agrochemical companies for their role in producing Agent Orange, used by the US military to devastating effect during the Vietnam War. The court upheld the companies' legal immunity, prompting Nga, who has faced severe health  issues that she has linked to the chemical, to take her case to France's highest appeals court.

French destroyer rescues mariners from tanker stricken in Red Sea attacks

Business Standard 

A French destroyer rescued 29 mariners from an oil tanker that came under repeated attack in the Red Sea, officials said Thursday, while also destroying a bomb-carrying drone boat in the area. Yemen's Houthi rebels are suspected to have carried out the assault on the Sounion. The attack, the most serious in the Red Sea in weeks, comes during a monthslong campaign by Houthis targeting ships over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip that has disrupted a trade route through which $1 trillion in cargo typically passes each year. Читать дальше...