Governments and lawmakers in the EU reached a weakened agreement about the labour rights of employees at Uber, Deliveroo, and other internet businesses. After opposition from France, Ireland, Greece, Lithuania, and other nations scuttled the preliminary agreement that the two… Read More ›
Entrepreneurship
China Places A Bet On Open-Source Semiconductors As US Export Restrictions Increase
In September, a patent for a new high-performance chip was released by a military institute in Beijing. This was the first indication of China’s attempt to reshape the half-trillion dollar global semiconductor business while defying US sanctions. According to the… Read More ›
How Foreigners Can Make Investments In India
India’s stock markets have surpassed Hong Kong’s to become the fourth largest in the world as investors swarm to a rapidly expanding alternative to China’s collapsing stock indexes. India continues to draw international investors, who can make a variety of… Read More ›
Air Freight Rates Climb As The Red Sea Issue Worsens With Asian Lunar New Year Approaching
Ahead of the Lunar New Year in Asia and as a result of attacks on Red Sea shipping, which force businesses to obtain more expensive air cargo space, global air freight costs have increased for the first time in seven… Read More ›
China’s Luxury Sector Is Growing Again And Opening Up New Business Opportunities
Although China’s luxury sales have not yet returned to 2021 levels, industry analysts and financial reports from key brands indicate that there are new growth potential in comparison to pre-pandemic tendencies. The current luxury conglomerate, LVMH, released its 2023 results… Read More ›
Impact Of The UK-Canada Trade Rift On Cheese, Beef, And Automobiles
Trade discussions broke down due to a disagreement over cheese and beef, and now the UK and Canada are blaming each other. The two nations had been engaged in over two years of negotiations to hammer out a new deal… Read More ›
Rate Reduction By The Fed Won’t Begin Until May, Traders Now Predict
Traders have bet that the Federal Reserve won’t begin easing policy until May, following a week in which better-than-expected economic data and central banker comments eroded investor confidence in the prospect of an early start to interest rate decreases. The president… Read More ›
Chinese Fund Managers Launch Equity Funds By Heavily Devoting Their Personal Capital
Chinese fund management organisations are increasingly introducing equities funds that are mostly funded by the company’s own capital in response to strong demand from regulators to assist revitalise a struggling stock market. As authorities rush to rescue a stock market… Read More ›
CEO Of Volvo Cars Predicts “Tremendous Growth” In EV Sales
Volvo Cars, which opens a new tab in Davos on Wednesday, defies more pessimistic predictions from competitors by maintaining confidence in “tremendous growth” in the electric vehicle sector, CEO Jim Rowan told the Reuters Global Markets Forum. The automaker stated… Read More ›
Coffee Roasters Feel Cost Pinch Because Of Attacks In The Red Sea
European coffee roasters have seen a sharp increase in expenses as a result of Houthi rebel attacks on ships in the Red Sea, although merchants and industry analysts say it is doubtful that these costs will be passed on to… Read More ›