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Band A customers: NLC demands new tariff hike reversal
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticized the recent increase in electricity tariffs for Band A customers!-->…
China’s BYD opens EV factory in Thailand, first in Southeast Asia
China's leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, BYD (002594.SZ), has inaugurated its first Southeast Asian!-->…
Asia stocks rise on rate cut wagers, yen wallows at 38-year lows
Asian stocks rose on Wednesday following remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, indicating potential!-->…
UK Investors Pour Record £11.4 Billion into Equity Funds in First Half of 2024
British investors injected a record £11.4 billion into equity funds during the first six months of 2024, driven by!-->…
Nippon Steel’s Mori to visit US again next week for talks on US Steel…
Nippon Steel's Vice Chairman, Takahiro Mori, will travel to the United States next week to discuss the proposed!-->…
Dangote Refinery Begins Gasoil Exports To West African Countries, As Imports From…
Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Group, strongly criticized the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for increasing!-->…
China’s BYD posts 21% jump in quarterly EV sales, closes gap with Tesla
China's BYD reported a 21% increase in electric vehicle (EV) sales for the second quarter, bringing its total to!-->…
Air Canada to Receive 8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 Jets from BOC Aviation
Air Canada announced on Tuesday an agreement to receive eight Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets from lessor BOC Aviation.
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South African rand extends losses, focus on unity government’s reforms
The South African rand continued its decline on Tuesday, trading at 18.6325 against the dollar, a 1.5% drop from!-->…
US job openings increase; trend still slowing
In May, U.S. job openings increased by 221,000 to 8.140 million, indicating a modest rebound following significant!-->…
Australia raises international student visa fees by 225% to prevent migration
Australia has significantly increased student visa application fees from $710 to $1,600, effective July 1, 2024,!-->!-->…
Russia’s VTB bank says US sanctions have complicated cross-border…
The recent U.S. sanctions on Moscow have significantly affected Russian banks, including VTB, Russia's!-->…
Ackman’s Pershing Square USA to offer shares at $50 in NY listing
Pershing Square USA, managed by billionaire Bill Ackman, is preparing for its initial public offering (IPO) on the!-->…
Aircraft delivery delays having ‘brutal’ impact on Lufthansa, says CEO
Carsten Spohr, CEO of Lufthansa (LHAG.DE), revealed at a business press club in Stuttgart that ongoing aircraft!-->…
Italy claims 1 billion euros in unpaid taxes from Google
Italy is seeking 1 billion euros ($1.07 billion) from Google in unpaid taxes and penalties, according to three!-->…
European shares gain, Aussie jumps, yen teeters near 160
European stock markets saw gains on Wednesday, boosted by a rebound in Nvidia shares and a broadly positive risk!-->…
Singapore port congestion shows global ripple impact of Red Sea attacks
Singapore's container port is experiencing its worst congestion since the COVID-19 pandemic, largely due to!-->…
Volkswagen Recalls Over 271,000 Vehicles in the U.S. Due to Potential Air Bag…
Volkswagen is recalling more than 271,000 vehicles in the United States because of a potential wiring fault that!-->…
Exclusive: UBS urges Swiss government to clarify capital demands, sources say
UBS is pressing the Swiss government to clarify additional capital buffer requirements following its acquisition!-->…
Novo Nordisk’s Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy Approved in China
Novo Nordisk announced that its popular weight-loss drug, Wegovy, has been approved for use in China, the world’s!-->…
European stocks fall as Nvidia slump hits tech sector
European stocks fell on Tuesday following a significant 7% drop in chipmaker Nvidia, which had a ripple effect on!-->…
Headline: China Defends Against Accusations of Unfair Subsidies and Trade…
China's Premier Li Qiang pushed back against accusations from the U.S. and EU at a World Economic Forum meeting in!-->…
Nasdaq futures rise as Nvidia stabilizes after AI stocks rout
Nasdaq futures saw an uptick on Tuesday as AI-related stocks, including Nvidia, rebounded from recent losses,!-->…
Bank of Japan opens door for a hawkish double surprise
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is signaling a potentially larger quantitative tightening (QT) plan in July, accompanied!-->…
US prosecutors recommend Justice Dept. criminally charge Boeing
U.S. prosecutors are urging the Justice Department to bring criminal charges against Boeing, alleging the company!-->…
Apple’s App Store rules breach EU tech rules, EU regulators say
The EU has charged Apple with breaching tech rules by preventing app developers from steering consumers to!-->…
Deadly Fire at South Korean Lithium Battery Plant
A fire broke out at a lithium battery manufacturing plant in Hwaseong, South Korea, on Monday, resulting in!-->…
China asks Visa, Mastercard to cut card fees, Bloomberg News reports
China is advocating for Visa and Mastercard to decrease their bank card transaction fees in the country, aiming to!-->…
Chinese automakers retain grip over Southeast Asia’s booming electric car…
Electric vehicle (EV) sales in Southeast Asia have more than doubled in the January to March quarter compared to!-->…
JPMorgan wealth head sees China’s economic outlook improving
Mary Erdoes, CEO of asset and wealth management at JPMorgan Chase, expressed optimism about the bank's business!-->…