Following its emergence from the scrutiny of Chinese regulators over debt-fuelled shopping abroad by Chinese conglomerates, the Chinese firm Fosun International claimed that it still plans to conduct overseas acquisitions. The firm announced that the planned acquisitions would be targeted… Read More ›
Regulations & Legal
Facebook Removes Accounts Of Top Myanmar Military Men After UN Report Of Rohingya Genocide
Facebook has been impacted by a United Nations report that claimed that the genocide to cleanse the country of the Rohingya minority community was brutally carried out by the military of Myanmar and the report also identified and named some… Read More ›
Indonesia and Australia set to announcement completion of negotiations for CEPA this Friday
The completion of negotiations for Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is set to be announced this Friday following a visit by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison to the Indonesia. As per an official from Indonesia’s foreign ministry, President Joko Widodo… Read More ›
US-Mexico Trade Deal Could Give Fuel To Trump To Carry On China Trade War
The new free trade agreement between the United States and Mexico that was struck by the two countries and announced by the US president Donald Trump on Monday has the potential to put the US president in a better standing… Read More ›
A New Report Says Turkey Likely To Face Severe Credit Crunch
A new research claims that a severe credit crunch is staring at the face of the Turkish economy in addition to the country’s currency woes. A recent report from the Washington D.C.-based Institute of International Finance (IIF) claims that the… Read More ›
Survey Reveals Concerns Among German, U.S. Firms In Spite Of Trump-Junker Truce
According to a most recent survey conducted to gauge the mood and sentiment of businesses sin the US and Germany, there are serious doubt in the minds of almost three out of four firms that are currently operational in Germany… Read More ›
WEKO stands by legality of service-after-sales agreements
Basing itself on the conclusions drawn an EU court, the Swiss competition authority has made it clear that such agreements are not indicative of an abuse of market dominance nor were they considered as unacceptable. On Tuesday, WEKO, the… Read More ›
U.S. trade sanctions on Turkey could destabilise the Middle East: Turkish Finance Minister Berat Albayrak
Although the Turkish lira has continued to weaken, it has stepped back from yesterday’s 6.1200 against the dollar as of 0435 GMT. On Tuesday, the Turkish lira weakened further as investors weighed up Turkey’s efforts to handle its rift with… Read More ›
Shadow of Brexit hangs over UK-Japan economic relations
The relationship between Japan and the United Kingdom has historically been a good one barring World War II. However, that relationship has been stressed in recent years. The UK shifted its focus for trade from China to Japan soon after… Read More ›
German business moral all time high in August
The July 2018, meeting between European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker with U.S. President Donald Trump has done a lot of good, with both sides deciding to negotiate a further cutback to their respective trade tariffs. In August, for the very… Read More ›