While some of the largest auto companies have emerged from Europe, yet the region is apparently losing out to China in terms of electric cars. China has developed into a powerhouse for the electric vehicle batteries which is considered critical… Read More ›
Economy & Finance
Softbank To Maintain Saudi Ties Even After Khashoggi Murder: SoftBank Chief
While condemning the murder of a veteran US based Saudi journalist allegedly at the hands of security men of Saudi Arabia in the Turkish capital of Istanbul, the chief of the Japanese tech and investment group Softbank has said the… Read More ›
Jaguar Land Rover announces opening of new technical office in Hungary in 2019
JLR’s new technical engineering office in Hungary will close collaboration of Hungarian engineers with their British peers; the new office is also aimed at aligning JLR’s supply chain across central central and eastern Europe. On Friday, Britain’s biggest carmaker, Jaguar… Read More ›
Vietnam’s Vietjet Aviation to purchase 50 A321neo from Airbus in a $6.5 billion deal
The deal was finalized during French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe’s visit to Hanoi. According to sources familiar with the matter at hand, Vietjet Aviation, a budget air carrier that is growing rapidly, is set to finalize a $6.5 billion jet… Read More ›
Brexit negotiators close to hammering out a deal on financial services
A financial deal is crucial for Britain given that the city of London, which has been a critical artery for the flow of money around the world for centuries, is the world’s largest centre of international finance. As per a… Read More ›
S&P Warns Of Lengthy UK Recession In Case Of No-Deal Brexit
According to analysis by the global rating agency Standard & Poor’s, there could be a prolonged recession in the British economy because of a possible rise in unemployment and a fall in the household income if the Theresa May government… Read More ›
13% Drop In Sale In Q3 For Jaguar Land Rover
Jaguar Land Rover reported third quarter losses because of a fall in the sale of its cars. Uncertainty in Europe over new diesel emission standards and Brexit, along with slowdown in sales in China was identified as the reasons for… Read More ›
China Manufacturing Growth Weakest In More Than Two Years
Amidst the escalation of the trade war with the United States, China’s manufacturing growth slowed for the month of October according to government statistics which is the second consecutive month of decline. While analysts and experts expected the manufacturing Purchasing… Read More ›
M&A In Global Insurance For H1 Highest Since The 2008-09 Financial Crisis
According to a report by Willis Towers Watson and Mergermarket, in the first six months of the current year, insurance mergers and acquisitions increased to 37 billion euros globally. There have been a number of mega deals which culminated in… Read More ›
Justice Department indictment shows Chinese intelligence officers wanting to steal U.S jet engine design
This indictment unsealed by the U.S. Justice Department de-hazes to some extent the stance the Trump Administration has taken vis-a-vis China and its accusations of violating U.S. intellectual property. A U.S. indictment unsealed on Tuesday reveals that intelligence officers from… Read More ›