Amidst the slowing global business environment, and the uncertainty surrounding the trade wars between the United States and China and the scheduled departure of the United Kingdom form the European Union, growth in the South Korean economy remained sluggish because… Read More ›
Day: October 18, 2019
The Major EU Goods Targeted By US Tariffs After WTO Airbus Ruling
Price of many products exported to the United States from the European Union have increased because of the tariffs imposed by Washington. Following the ruling by World Trade Organization in favor of the US earlier this month, Washington imposed tariffs… Read More ›
Concern Over Its Negative Rate Policy Of ECB Voiced By Some Of Its Members
The current negative rate policy of the European Central Bank (ECB) could result in “unintended consequences” on the financial system of the region, said two members of the ECB while expressing concerns about the current interest rate regimen. The policy… Read More ›
DUP’s Sammy Wilson calls on rebel lawmakers to torpedo Boris Johnson’s deal
Saturday’s extraordinary parliamentary sessions is promising to be an extraordinary thriller. Sammy Wilson, a lawmaker for the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) stated, voting down British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal will open up better opportunities for the government and… Read More ›
Bank of England to push result of 2019 Bank Stress Test on Dec. 10
The test was to see whether banks have enough capital to take on stressful economic conditions. On Friday, UK’s central bank, the Bank of England said, it would publish the results of its annual assessment of banks’ readiness for financial… Read More ›
Italy’s biggest bank will need to take extraordinary measures to boost share performance
Fondazione Cariverona, UniCredit’s biggest Italian shareholder with a stake of 1.8% has called upon UniCredit to take measures to boost the share’s performance. On Friday, the head of a leading shareholder in UniCredit, he hoped Italy’s biggest bank would take… Read More ›
Tim Cook met China’s chief market regulator in Beijing
China is a crucial market for Apple, one in which it has been steadily losing market share. On Friday, China’s chief market regulator Xiao Yaqing disclosed, he had met up with Tim Cook, Apple Inc’s Chief Executive, in Beijing on… Read More ›