Even as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said in a video message that his administration will pull out of the trade deal, Japan on Tuesday reaffirmed its commitment to the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). The trade pact was meant to solidify the U.S.’s presence in what is considered… Read More ›
Day: November 22, 2016
After Drastic Withdrawal of Cash Supplies, Pain and Gain for India’s Economy: Analysts
As a cash crunch grips India, a commonplace picture now in the country is long queues outside bank branches and ATMs, frowning faces of small business owners and stranded tourists. But analysts argue that though they see short-term pain for… Read More ›
Britain lost $1.5 trillion because of Brexit – Credit Suisse
In an interesting study by Zurich-based Credit Suisse, while wealth worth $1.5 trillion has been eroded from its economy following its historic decision to divorce the EU, its predictions for the years ranging from 20016 to 2021, include the rise… Read More ›
Donald Trump’s withdrawal from TPP could significantly affect US companies
The risk profiles of tech companies, including Google, Facebook will increase if the United States withdraws from the TPP, especially in the light of the European Court of Justice’s ruling in the wake of mass surveillance in the United States…. Read More ›
Scotland prefers to remain with the EU than with Britain
On the very day British Brexit Minister, David Davis was in Brexit to meet EU’s chief negotiator, Scotland’s Brexit Minister, Mike Russel has made it amply clear that the country prefers to stay with the EU. According to Scotland’s lead… Read More ›
TPP meaningless without US participation – Japanese Prime Minister
On the campaign trail, Trump had called the TPP a job killer and a disaster. The withdrawal of the US from the 12-nation trade deal would make pointless. With U.S. President-elect Donald Trump stating he would withdraw from the pan-pacific… Read More ›
Citi replaces HSBC in FSB’s top 30 lender’s list
In the wake of the financial crisis, the G20 has come up with a list of 30 global lenders who are deemed as too important to fail. Citi has joined the global regulators’ list of banks which are systemically important… Read More ›