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PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times – Aug 19

The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines

– Made.com considers raising fresh equity after tough year – Germany to slash VAT on gas sales to cushion price shock https://on.ft.com/3QXfcvU

– Emirates suspends Nigeria flights over failure to repatriate funds Overview

– Made.com is looking to cut costs and refine its strategy ahead of a fundraising this year that is expected to raise about £50 million ($59.65 million) – Germany has unveiled plans to cut tax on natural gas sales to soften the blow of soaring energy costs for many households by offsetting the impact of a new gas levy that starts in October.

– Emirates Airlines plans to suspend all flights to and from Nigeria because of an inability to repatriate funds out of the country, the carrier said on Thursday. ($1 = 0.8382 pounds) (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

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