Britain’s Vodafone has hired Jean-Francois Van Boxmeer, the current CEO of Heineken, as its chairman. He will succeed Gerard Kleisterlee from November 2020. Van Boxmeer, a Belgian, will join Vodafone as a non-executive director on July 28. Since 2005, Boxmeer… Read More ›
In a statement, General Motors Co stated, it was gradually restarting its transmissions and motors lines at its Mexican plants in Ramos Arizpe located in the northern state of Coahuila and in the central city of Silao. The assembly plants… Read More ›
In a report on Friday, an article from Britain’s The Times newspaper stated, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has instructed civil servants to draw up plans to end the UK’s reliance on China for vital medical supplies and other strategic imports…. Read More ›
On Friday, a journalists from Bloomberg tweeted citing a Bloomberg report saying, China, the world’s second largest economy, has decided not to set an economic growth target for 2020 due to global uncertainties stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. Bloomberg News… Read More ›
There was a 99.7 per cent year on year drop in car manufacturing in Britain in the month of April because of the novel coronavirus related shutdowns. According to the industry body, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the… Read More ›
One provides the canvas, the other produces the artwork. For two years now, the two companies have merged their operations, thus providing each other with new technological tools. In an industry where technological advance is key, the alliance between the… Read More ›
The severe hit that the outbreak of the novel coronavirus has had o the sales of luxury cars all over the world has forced British luxury auto makers Bentley, Aston Martin and McLaren to lay off about 3,000 employees over… Read More ›
The fashion brand Victoria’s Secret’s UK arm has been sent into administration which has put more than 800 jobs at possible elimination. All of the 25 stores of the company in the UK have been shut since the beginning of… Read More ›
On Friday, in a significant development, Australia announced the biggest revision of its foreign investment laws in nearly 50 years, which includes giving the government the power to force the sale of a business if it is deemed as a… Read More ›
On Friday, Australia’s Qantas Airways Ltd disclosed, it will reactivate plans to order airplanes that are capable of commercial flights between Sydney and London, when it regains financial strength. “I think the business case for doing it is very strong,”… Read More ›
Analysts are witnessing a record inflow of funds from abroad being funneled into Singapore bank accounts midst growing uncertainty into Hong Kong’s status as an Asian financial center. Singapore, a fierce competitor of Hong Kong, for being Asia’s premier wealth… Read More ›
On Thursday, in a significant development, officials from India and Australia said, the two countries are set to seal a military logistics pact during an online summit between Indian Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Scott Morrison. The pact lays the… Read More ›
According to the results of a survey on large business associations, more than three out of four U.S. human resource executives opine that the work from home trend will continue to be in vogue even after the threat of the… Read More ›
On Wednesday, 3M Co stated, it has appointed General Electric Co’s Monish Patolawala as its chief financial officer. Patolawala will join 3M on July 1. Patolawala, 51, currently serves as GE’s healthcare unit’s CFO. He will be replacing Nick Gangestad,… Read More ›
On Wednesday, BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager said, oil stocks, domestic tourism and debt in India and China are investment opportunities in its Asia outlook. With $6.5 trillion of assets under management, BlackRock said, it expects the global economy… Read More ›
In a statement on Tuesday by China Steel Association, the production of iron ore at Brazil’s Vale SA has been unaffected by the coronavirus pandemic which emerged in Wuhan China and the company is sticking to its full year production… Read More ›
