In the coming week Britain is set to apply for a membership to the trans-Pacific trading bloc of 11 countries. Ever since it left the European Union, Britain has made its desire to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for… Read More ›
Regulations & Legal
A Drop In Cryptocurrency Crime But Rise In ‘DeFi’ Breaches Noted In 2020, Finds Study
A report from crypto intelligence company CipherTrace revealed a 57 per cent drop in incidents of cryptocurrency theft, hacks, and fraud with losses amounting to $1.9 billion in 2020 as markets adopted more security systems to prevent such incidents. However,… Read More ›
2020 US Economy Performance Worst In 74 Years Due To Covid-19 Hit
The Cvoid-19 pandemic significantly life-saving financing lifeline in eth United States in 2020 along with investments in business resulting in the largest economy of the world posting a contraction for the year that was the deepest since World War II…. Read More ›
Tehran must resume complying with the Iran nuclear deal before Washington: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday stuck to his stance that Tehran must resume complying with the Iran nuclear deal before Washington, which abandoned the pact under former President Donald Trump, would do so. Making his first public… Read More ›
EU Uses More Renewables Then Fossil For Power Generation In 2020
For the first time in its history in 2020, the use of renewable energy sources for generating electricity in the European Union overtook its use of fossil fuel with new projects coming online and a deliberate reduction of use of… Read More ›
Biggest IPO Since Pandemic Could Be Launched By Tiktok’s Rival In China – Kuaishou
A rival of the Chinese version of TikTok is reportedly getting readu to launch an initial public offering which is expected to be the largest IPO of the world since the beginning of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The Beijing based… Read More ›
New Zealand upgrades FTA with China
In a development that sees China leveraging its trade leverage against a former five eye country, Beijing has signed a free trade agreement with New Zealand allowing the island nation export opportunities to the China’s market where state-backed have an… Read More ›
China’s Huawei In Negotiations To Divest Its P And Mate Brands: Reuters
In a move that could eventually see the Chinese firm Huawei Technologies Co Ltd exiting the high-end smartphone-making business, the firm was reported to be in early stage talks to sell its premium smartphone brands P and Mate, claimed a… Read More ›
Its Vaccine Will Still Protect Against Virus Variants, Says Moderna
United States based pharma company Moderna said that its Covids-19 vaccine that is already being used in a number of countries is effective against the new variants of the virus that have been detected in Britain and South Africa However… Read More ›
ECB sets up climate change centre to implement climate issues into monetary policy and banking supervision
On Monday, Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank said, the bank is setting up a climate change centre to coordinate its thinking on how to best incorporate climate issues into monetary policy and banking supervision. “We are now… Read More ›