In a significant development, negotiators from the European and the UK have clinched a narrow Brexit trade deal, just seven days before Britain is set to leave the world’s biggest trade bloc. The deal offers Britain a way out of… Read More ›
Month: December 2020
Older American Workers Being Forced To Retire Early Due To Pandemic
The novel coronavirus pandemic has hit the American job market hard as it has gone from being the strongest in decades to a very weak one. And those who are finding it most hard to negotiate this job market are… Read More ›
Google To Partner With Oil Giant Saudi Aramco To Offer Cloud Services In The Gulf Region
A joint venture between Google and the Saudi Arabian state-owned oil producer Saudi Aramco will open a “cloud region” where it can provide its cloud services in the kingdom with the novel coronavirus pandemic speeding up adoption of digital solutions… Read More ›
China indefinitely suspends direct flights from UK
On Thursday, a spokesman for China’s foreign ministry said, Beijing will suspend direct flights to and from the United Kingdom until further notice. The announcement comes over fears of a new strain of the coronavirus spreading across the UK. “After… Read More ›
EU-UK on the cusp of Brexit deal
On Thursday, in a significant development, the European Union and Britain are on the cusp of striking a trade deal potentially overcoming a cliffhanger Brexit. Britain’s Brexit has dealt a blow to pioneering efforts to bring together a unity among… Read More ›
Continuing UK Border Chaos Prompts Lufthansa To Airlift Fresh Food To England
As the threat of shortages of food and other vital supplies loomed large due to a continuation of chaos at the UK-French border, Germany’s Lufthansa operated a special cargo flight to England for delivering fruit and vegetables on Wednesday. A… Read More ›
Japan’s Nissan Now Need Help From Its Suppliers To Stage A Turnaround
The Japanese automaker Nissan’s revival under the leadership of Carlos Ghosn in 1999 and beyond was arguably obtained by cost cutting which hit the company’s suppliers the most. However, currently the auto maker currently is trying to stage another turnaround… Read More ›
Dubai begins inoculating citizens with Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
Dubai will begin inoculating people with the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from Wednesday, said the emirate’s government in a statement. The development marks Dubai joining Saudi Arabia, which was the first Arab country to begin inoculating people with the… Read More ›
Daimler’s truck division preparing for stock market debut
According to sources familiar with the matter at hand, Daimler is preparing a stock market debut for its trucks division, reported German business newspaper Handelsblatt. The unit could be floated at the end of 2021, said sources while adding that… Read More ›
Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine authorised for use by European Commission
Even as the second wave of the novel coronavirus pandemic is sweeping through many regions of Europe, the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech has been now approved by the European Commission earlier this week. The approval has been… Read More ›