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Maersk sees weaker demand for shipping
Maersk, the world’s second-largest container shipping firm, said Friday it expects shipping volumes to fall this year as companies continue to reduce inventories.
5 August 2023, 18:00 PM
How El Nino threatens emerging market economies
Countries around the world are battling heatwaves and floods fuelled by El Nino, a naturally occurring climate phenomenon that has a 90 per cert probability of persisting in the second half of 2023, according to the World Meteorological Organization.
5 August 2023, 18:00 PM
China’s importance to German exporters on the wane
China is losing importance as a market for German exporters, with data showing a steady decline in its share of total exports, a trend set to continue as Berlin and Beijing rethink their economic ties.
5 August 2023, 18:00 PM
US sees price cap on Russian oil working
The United States remains confident that the Group of Seven’s price cap on Russian oil is working to squeeze Moscow’s revenues and stabilize energy markets despite a recent upturn in prices, a senior US Treasury official said on Thursday.
3 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Yellen says US credit downgrade unwarranted
A US credit downgrade by Fitch was “entirely unwarranted,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Wednesday, pushing back against the second-ever decrease by a major ratings agency following repeated debt limit standoffs in Washington.
3 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Lower sales weigh on UAE non-oil business
Non-oil business activity in the United Arab Emirates eased in July as new orders slowed from a four-year high the previous month, a survey showed on Thursday.
3 August 2023, 18:00 PM
France's AFP sues Musk's X social media, cites refusal to discuss payment for news
Agence France-Presse (AFP) said on Wednesday it filed a lawsuit in Paris against Elon Musk's X social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, accusing it of failing to discuss potential payment for the distribution of the news agency's content.
3 August 2023, 06:56 AM
Point of no return: Australians fight for the right to work from home permanently
Before Covid-19 sent one-third of the global workforce home, the Melbourne property surveyor that employs drone operator Nicholas Coomber called its 180-strong staff into the office every day at 9 am to hand out assignments.
3 August 2023, 06:01 AM
In India, it's a gain for Tesla as Chinese automakers face heat
Tesla (TSLA.O) has had a red-carpet welcome from India for its proposal to invest in the country, while its largest rival in electric vehicles, China's BYD (002594.SZ), has been stopped cold by increased scrutiny from New Delhi.
3 August 2023, 05:32 AM
Chinese carmaker faces Indian tax probe
Chinese automaker BYD faces an ongoing Indian investigation over allegations that it paid too little tax on imported parts for cars it assembles and sells in the country, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.
2 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Toyota revamps iconic Land Cruiser with hybrid version
Toyota on Wednesday unveiled the first hybrid version of its Land Cruiser that it will bring to North America and other key markets as it seeks to put a high-margin and iconic sports utility vehicle back on the map.
2 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Major global firms warn of slow China sales
Global firms from consumer goods giant Unilever to automaker Nissan and machinery maker Caterpillar have warned of slowing earnings in China as the world’s second-largest economy loses its post-pandemic bounce.
2 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Fitch cuts US credit rating to AA+; Treasury calls it 'arbitrary'
Rating agency Fitch on Tuesday downgraded the US government's top credit rating, a move that drew an angry response from the White House and surprised investors, coming despite the resolution of the debt ceiling crisis two months ago.
2 August 2023, 07:53 AM
Central Europe's arms makers scramble for workers as Ukraine boosts business
From building apartments for new employees to offering retired workers free canteen meals to share their expertise, Central Europe's arms manufacturers are scrambling for new ways to cope with the biggest boom since the end of the Cold War.
2 August 2023, 07:47 AM
Dollar wobbles after US credit rating downgrade
The dollar struggled to make headway on Wednesday after a cut on the US government's top credit rating by Fitch raised questions about the country's fiscal outlook, though it drew some support from a relatively resilient run of economic data.
2 August 2023, 06:58 AM
Apple, Microsoft remain world’s top 2 companies by market cap
Tech giants Apple and Microsoft remained the top two global companies by market capitalisation at the end of July after riding this year’s rally in technology shares.
1 August 2023, 18:00 PM
China imposes export curbs on critical metals
Chinese controls on exports of two metals critical to making semiconductors came into force on Tuesday, a day after Beijing imposed curbs on the foreign sales of some drones.
1 August 2023, 18:00 PM
India’s 2023 gold demand may fall
India’s gold demand in 2023 could fall 10 percent from a year ago to their lowest in three years, as record high prices are dampening retail purchases, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Tuesday.
1 August 2023, 18:00 PM
World factory activity shrinks
Global factory activity took a further turn for the worse in July, private surveys showed on Tuesday, a sign slowing growth and weakness in China were taking a toll on the world economy.
1 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Saudi Arabia may raise crude prices
Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter, may raise its price for Arab Light crude for sale to Asian refiners for a third month as its voluntary output cuts may be extended, further tightening the supply of high-sulphur, or sour, crude.
1 August 2023, 18:00 PM