Given China’s profile, especially in the security context, it wouldn’t be surprising if it does not pass the CFIUS review. The fog of war could be lifted sometime next week, when the outcome of the review process is announced by… Read More ›
Geopolitics
Pentagon approves sales of $1.15 billion of tanks, armour & equipment to Saudi Arabia
General Dynamics will be the principal contractor for the sale. The Pentagon has disclosed that the U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of more than 20 armoured recovery vehicles, 130 Abrams battle tanks, and other equipment to Saudi… Read More ›
28 companies urge the U.S. Justice Department to oversee VW $2 billion settlement
The $2 billion dollar is seen as a “game changer” by electric vehicle charging companies thus they wants its usage overseen by an independent regulator. As part of the penalties imposed on Volkswagen wherein it will have to spend $2… Read More ›
Britain staring at recession and a cut in interest rates
Although surveys have painted a gloomy picture of the British economy, British finance minister has downplayed their results saying these are gauging only sentiments and not manufacturing activity. According to surveys, Britain appears to be headed for a recession. British… Read More ›
Thailand wooing BMW to set up battery plant for plug-in hybrid vehicles
BMW is already heavily invested in the country with Thailand being its top export hub in the region. As per Thailand’s Industry Minister, BMW is considering setting up a new factory which will manufacture batteries for hybrid vehicles in the… Read More ›
EU Commission shows lukewarm response to Chinese demands for changes in trade rules
China has been struggling with overcapacity, especially in the steel sector. The European Commission has announced that it could change the way it calculates unfair subsidies and dumping in response to China’s demand that it be treated like a normal… Read More ›
Britain’s staring at recession – BlackRock
Here’s BlackRock’s take on Brexit. As per BlackRock, in the coming years, it is likely that Britain will face a recession and its growth rate trimmed by at least 0.5% point as a result of Brexit. “Recession is now our… Read More ›
Theresa May, 59, set to be Britain’s next PM
Although she has made her intentions clear saying “Brexit means Brexit”, she will she have to get the numbers in order to pass act of parliament that will kickstart the leaving process. Theresa May, 59, Britain’s Interior Minister, is set… Read More ›
‘The decision has been made’, says Germany’s Merkel While Taking a Tough Line on Brexit
There would be no turning back from the decision to leave the bloc and the U.K. is expected to kick off its European Union (EU) exit negotiations as soon as a new prime minister is in place, said German Chancellor… Read More ›
EU Trade Commissioner optimistic about upcoming EU-China summit
The upcoming summit could potentially sooth strained following Brexit. Ahead of the China-EU summit, Cecilia Malmstrom, the EU’s trade Commissioner, was of the opinion that upcoming planned investment deals could boost the level playing field for European and Chinese companies…. Read More ›
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