According to the CEO of the European Investment Bank (EIB), the bank plans to increase funding for European defence projects including drones, satellites, and cyber security. The bank wants to invest an additional 6 billion euros ($6.4 billion) in this area. The… Read More ›
Entrepreneurship
Despite Trade Disputes, Chinese Businesses Are Dedicated To The US Market, A Poll Reveals
Despite mounting concerns about U.S.-China relations and the overall economic environment, the majority of Chinese firms surveyed recently in the U.S. said they are still enthusiastic about the market’s long-term prospects. According to the China General Chamber of Commerce’s annual… Read More ›
EU Banking Watchdog Reports Rise In Doubtful Loans By EU Banks To Small Companies
The European Union’s banking watchdog said on Thursday that banks around the EU saw a spike in soured loans to small and medium-sized businesses in the first quarter of the year, despite their continued profitability. The European Banking Authority (EBA)… Read More ›
How Are EV Startups Weathering The Downturn In Demand?
Fisker, the most recent electric car company to fail due to funding issues, low sales, and issues with the supply chain and distribution, filed for bankruptcy protection. The popular Ocean electric SUV from Fisker has not seen much demand. The… Read More ›
Green Energy Produced In Spain Could Be More Than The Demand
Windmills were formerly the main feature of Castilla-La Mancha, a patchwork plain in central Spain. However, the contemporary version of them is now much more noticeable on the region’s skyline: wind turbines. This panorama is viewed from the 28 enormous… Read More ›
Chinese Businesses Want Probes Of EU Pork As The Trade Dispute Gets Worse
According to the state-backed Global Times, Chinese companies have formally requested an anti-dumping investigation against pork imports from the European Union, intensifying tensions following the bloc’s imposition of anti-subsidy charges on Chinese-made electric vehicles. After Brussels imposed tariffs of up… Read More ›
China Wants The EU To Stop Its “Wrong Practices” Over EV Tariffs
Beijing said on Thursday that it hoped the European Union would change its “wrong practices” and resolve trade disputes via negotiation. Beijing denounced EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles as protectionist conduct. China’s response, along with those of other parties… Read More ›
Data Of 560 Million Users Of Ticketmaster Allegedly Stolen
560 million Ticketmaster customers’ personal information is allegedly in the possession of a bunch of hackers. The gang claiming responsibility, ShinyHunters, claims that partial credit card details, phone numbers, addresses, and names of Ticketmaster users worldwide are among the stolen… Read More ›
Notwithstanding Tokyo’s $62 Billion Intervention, The Yen Continues To Weaken
Over the course of the last month, Japanese officials intervened in the foreign exchange market to strengthen the yen, spending 9.79 trillion yen ($62.23 billion). While these actions prevented the currency from falling further, they are unlikely to stop longer-term… Read More ›
Easing Of Bets On Rate Cuts And Profit Taking Results In Drop In Gold Prices
Tuesday’s decline in gold prices was caused by investors taking gains following a recent surge and pressure from the less likely possibility of rate reduction by the Federal Reserve. The market was also waiting for important U.S. inflation data that… Read More ›