In a statement the head of Saudi Arabia’s military industry regulator stated, the Kingdom plans on investing more than $20 billion in its domestic military industry over the course of the next decade as part of an aggressive military spending… Read More ›
Economy & Finance
Despite Manufacturing Growth, Business Activity Of Euro Zone Dips Again In February
There was a slight improvement in European business activity in February even though the economy continued to contract with the Covid-19 pandemic still forcing governments to impose social restrictions, showed preliminary data that was released on Friday. The Covid-19 pandemic… Read More ›
Canada Intent To Follow Australia To Force Facebook To Pay For News
After Australia, the Canadian government has said that it will make Facebook Inc shell out money for the news content that it uses on its platform and has sought to get together allies in the media battle with tech giants…. Read More ›
78 Brexit companies relocated to Netherland, 550 in relocation talks: Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency
On Thursday, in a statement Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency stated, there has been a flow of businesses moving into the Netherlands because of Brexit; this is despite direct foreign investment dropping by a quarter because of the coronavirus-induced COVID-19 pandemic…. Read More ›
Amazon’s internal documents reveals how it dodges Indian regulations
In a significant development that sheds some light on the inner machinations of Amazon.com Inc, the world’s largest online retailer, in early 2019, Jay Carney a senior executive at Amazon.com Inc while preparing for an important meeting with India’s ambassador… Read More ›
British American Tobacco Reports Profit Rise Even With Fall In Sales
British American Tobacco (BAT), the owner of a number brands of cigarettes including Lucky Strike, Pall Mall and Camel, reported an almost 9 per cent growth in its profits even though the noted lower sales of its products partially because… Read More ›
China Becomes EU’s Biggest Trading Partner In 2020 Outpacing The US
China has overtaken the United States as the largest trading partner of the European Union in 2020. While there was a fall in EU’s trading with most of its major trading partners during the pandemic hit year, China on the… Read More ›
Ratings Firm S&P Predicts Indian Economy To Grow At 10% In Fiscal 2022
The Indian economy is set to make a recovery from the pandemic induced economic contraction by next year, said the ratings agency S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday. The ratings agency predicted in a report that in fiscal 2022, the largest… Read More ›
UK Study Claims New Kent Coronavirus Variant Could Be 70% Deadlier
A report by the United Kingdom government’s scientific advisers claimed that the variant of the novel coronavirus that is dominant in the UK could be as much as 70 per cent more deadly than the previous strains. The prevalent concerns… Read More ›
India To Be The Second Largest Covid-19 Vaccine Maker Of The World After The US
Because of its capacity to make Covid-19 vaccines both for its own population and other developing countries, analysts believe that India could become the second largest Covid-19 vaccine maker of the world. Historically, India makes most of the vaccines of… Read More ›