A Conversation with Carrie Lam Bloomberg TV's Stephen Engle speaks with outgoing Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam in one of the last interviews of her tumultuous term as Chief Executive. Her five years in office were marred by mass street protests, the imposition of a national security law that tightened Beijing’s grip, and a pandemic response that undermined the city’s international status. Lam tells Engle she has nothing to apologize for to the Hong Kong people.
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MarketsTurkey Nears Landmark LNG Loan in Shift From Russian Natural GasTalks with Deutsche Bank for 1 billion-euro loan nearing endDeal size is tiny for Turkey’s needs but will set precedentByErcan Ersoy and Firat Kozok+FollowApril 20, 2022, 9:40 AM UTCSign up for our Middle East newsletter and follow us @middleeast for news on the region.Turkey and Deutsche Bank AG are in the final stages of talks for a pioneering 1 billion-euro ($1.1 billion) loan to finance liquefied natural gas purchases that will reduce the country’s reliance on Russian imports.
