Five new business councils have been formed by the British Prime Minster Theresa May to advise the government on the best ways to create the most suitable business environment in the country after implementation of Brexit. There are some bog… Read More ›
Geopolitics
ISIS Is Still A ‘Problem’ Online Though It Has Lost Influence On Ground, EU Security Official
According to Julian King, the EU’s commissioner for the security union, the Islamic State is still “very much a problem” because this terrorist organization that once had under its control extensive areas in Syria and Iraq, us still continuing to… Read More ›
Saudi think-tank studying possible breakup of OPEC
The Saudi Government-funded think tank is studying the potential impact this move would have on the oil market. The Wall Street Journal has reported citing sources familiar with the matter at hand as saying, a top government-funded think tank in… Read More ›
Facebook Commissioned Report Indicts It Of Inaction In Myanmar’s Rohingya Issue
Facebook has agreed to allegations against it that held it responsible for not being able to stop its platform from being used to “incite offline violence” in Myanmar, the largest social media platform has said. The platform had created an… Read More ›
Saudis Take to Social Media To Call For Boycott Of Amazon Over Khashoggi Issue
Jeff Bezos – owner of the Washington Post, and his business in Saudi Arabia and in the Middle East is being targeted by Saudis who are reportedly unhappy with the manner in which the killing of its journalist Jamal Khashoggi… Read More ›
Iran in touch with other signatories of 2015 nuclear accord
The European Union is making headway in its efforts to legally continue economic ties with Tehran. With U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil coming into force, Tehran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi stated, Iran is in touch with other signatories of… Read More ›
Turkey-U.S. relations move to a firmer footing
As a result of an improvement in diplomatic and economic relations between Ankara and Washington, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has held talks with U.S. President Donald Trump concerning Turkey’s state-owned bank Halkbank. Following an announcement by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan… 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 ›