The appointment comes at a time when the Chinese economy is cooling with record low retail sales, and is showing signs of stress from U.S. sanctions. On Tuesday, in a strategic move China has appointed Zhu Hexin as the vice… Read More ›
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Lori Ryerkerk steps down as Royal Dutch Shell’s refining head
Lori Ryerkerk played an instrumental role in consolidating Royal Dutch Shell’s refining operations. She will now be succeeded by Robin Mooldijk. As per an internal memo from Royal Dutch Shell, Lori Ryerkerk, who was instrumental for a significant overhaul of… Read More ›
Superyacht industry propelling Netherlands’ economy forward despite global woes
With demand exceeding supply, the Dutch yacht building industry is seeing a new high. Continuing its maritime tradition and on the back of technical superiority stemming right from the 17th century, which is also known as the Golden Age, the… Read More ›
China eyeing JVs with Brazil for soybeans-related trade
The development sees China looking to diversify its dependence of soybeans from the U.S. to Brazil. On Monday, as per a senior Chinese diplomat, Brazilian and Chinese companies could potentially form joint ventures for the processing of soy. The development… Read More ›
California court rules Nufarm’s glyphosate-based herbicide caused cancer
Given the widespread usage of glyphosate in agriculture, no wonder investors are jittery. Although Bayer-owned Monsanto has stood by its stance that its herbicide is safe for human use, in practice taken steps to reduce concentration levels of the chemical… Read More ›
Global Aerospace At Threat Form US-China Trade War: Boeing CEO
The escalating US-China trade war is a cause of concern, said Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg. He however is also of the opinion that there has been some effect of his recent conversations with the Trump administration relation to the tit-for-tat… Read More ›
Japan Records Economic Growth In The Second Quarter
The escalating global trade tensions could not dissuade the Japanese economy to return to the growth path for the second quarter of the current year as the measures taken by the government and the Bank of Japan appeared to bear… Read More ›
Orderly Brexit very much in the cards: Goldman Sachs
In a research note to clients, Goldman Sachs has forecast a positive end to the Brexit ordeal. Wishful thinking? History will tell. The months to watch will be October and December. With less than 8 months to go before Britain… Read More ›
ECB concerned at continued slide of Turkish Lira
Geo-political tensions, including a widening rift between the U.S. and Turkey, along with Erdogan’s grip on monetary policy are upping the stakes for Eurozone’s banks in Turkey. On Friday, with the Turkish Lira registering yet another record low against the… Read More ›
S&P settles class action lawsuit in Australia over awaring high ratings to SCDOs
Much of the turmoil that shook the world’s capital markets in 2007-2009 can be traced back to the assigning of high ratings to synthetic collateralized debt obligations (SCDOs). On Friday, U.S.-based rating agency Standard & Poor stated it has settled… Read More ›
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