Saudi Arabia has been called on to take action to prevent the illegal broadcasting internationally of foot ball matches by a sophisticated, homegrown pirate TV and streaming service in the country. This appeal to the Middle Eastern country was made… Read More ›
Economy & Finance
Decision on license to U.S. companies for doing business with Huawei by next week: Wilbur Ross
The U.S. is likely to grant special licensees to U.S. companies who are seeking to maintain non-national security related business ties with China’s Huawei. According to a statement by U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, the Trump administration may respond by… Read More ›
Philippines’ San Miguel Corp set to win $145 billion new airport project
The new international airport, which will be built over a 50 year concession period, will cater to 100 million passengers per year. On Wednesday, as per a government official from Philippines, San Miguel Corp, a conglomerate is set to win… Read More ›
£1bn Forex Rigging Case Filed In UK Against Barclays, RBS And Other Banks
Investors are suing five British banks, including Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland, in a legal suit worth about £1 billion over allegations that the banks had rigged the foreign exchange market. Experts view this law suit as an attempt… Read More ›
Boris Johnson heads to Scotland and Wales in his push for no-deal Brexit
During his tour, Johnson is set to announce a $371 million new funding package as he tries to goad leaders to accept his no-deal strategy. On Monday, with Boris Johnson making his first official visit to Scotland as Prime Minister,… Read More ›
24 out of 27 British sectors unprepared for no-deal Brexit: Confederation of British Industry
The lack of preparedness will significantly impact the majority of British sectors in the event of a no-deal Brexit, according to a report from the Confederation of British Industry. In a significant development, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), a… Read More ›
China launches anti-dumping probe of meta-Cresol from the U.S., EU and Japan
Meta-Cresol is an organic compound typically extracted from coal tar that is used to make pesticides and other chemical products. On Monday, China said it has launched an anti-dumping investigation into the import of meta-Cresol, an organic compound typically extracted… Read More ›
Australian Regulator To Scrutinize Algorithms Of Facebook And Google
Australia’s strategy for better regulating United States technology giants will now see the country establishing a dedicated office – the first of its kind in the world, which would police Facebook Inc and Google. Analysts say that this effort could… Read More ›
Trump target China’s ‘developing nation’ at the WTO
How can China be a developing nation when its GDP is the second largest in the world ? In a development that will have major repercussions on the Chinese economy, U.S. President Donald Trump has pressed the World Trade Organization… Read More ›
U.S. Justice Department approves T-Mobile’s merger with Sprint
T-Mobile’s $26 billion bid to acquire rival Sprint Corp has been approved by the U.S. Justice Department. The breakthrough comes after the deal was caught for more than a year in regulatory limbo. In a significant development, the U.S. Justice… Read More ›