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LONDON – The world’s top association of ship certifiers has withdrawn membership from the Russia Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) due to the impact of sanctions on Moscow after its …

By Amal S – Canada’s commodity-heavy main stock index fell on Monday, extending prior session’s losses, weighed down by weakness in energy and mining shares as commodities slumped on hopes …

By Manoj Kumar and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI – India’s annual retail inflation in February for a second consecutive month exceeded 6%, above the central bank’s tolerance limit, while economists …

By Elvira Pollina MILAN -Telecom Italia shares rose on Monday after Italy’s biggest phone group said it would pursue a domestic broadband deal, while also engaging in talks with KKR …

BERLIN – Berlin aims to purchase 35 F-35 fighter jets built by Lockheed Martin to replace its ageing Tornado aircraft in the role of nuclear sharing, the German defence ministry …

-Rivian Automotive Inc has named Frank Klein, a former executive at Canadian auto parts maker Magna International’s unit, as its chief operating officer, at a time when the electric carmaker …

BRUSSELS – European Union states have given initial approval to pushing firms to appoint women to at least 40% of non-executive director roles or 33% of all board jobs by …

-Russia’s finance ministry is preparing to service some of its foreign currency debt on Wednesday, but such payments will be made in roubles if sanctions prevent banks from honouring debts …

MILAN – Italy’s Prada confirmed its medium-term growth targets after “a strong start” to 2022, though the luxury group said the war in Ukraine would make any predictions uncertain. Earlier …

FRANKFURT – The German insurer and asset manager Allianz said on Monday that it had put a stop to insuring new business in Russia and was no longer investing in …

BEIJING – China will ensure stable economic operations this year, keep economic growth, employment and prices within reasonable ranges, state media quoted the cabinet as saying on Monday. China’s economy …

-Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said the U.S. electric carmaker and his rocket company SpaceX are facing significant inflationary pressure in raw materials and logistics. Musk in a …

LVIV, Ukraine – Ukrainian Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said on Monday he believed the hryvnia currency rate would remain stable. “Exchange rate stability will be maintained,” he said on national …

-Russia is gradually resuming wheat exports from its Black Sea ports while navigation in the Azov Sea remains restricted, analysts said on Monday. “Exports are ongoing from all the five …

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s finance minister held talks with a top International Monetary Fund (IMF) official on Monday, two sources said, as the island nation seeks help …

– Tencent Holdings Ltd is facing a potential fine, which could be at least hundreds of millions of yuan, for violating some central bank regulations on its WeChat Pay mobile …

By Nidhi Verma and Sethuraman N R New Delhi -India will take “appropriate” steps to calm the rise in oil prices, triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the junior oil …

By Mimosa Spencer PARIS – Gucci owner Kering is bolstering its high-end eyewear division with a deal to buy U.S.-based label Maui Jim, the French luxury group said Monday. European …

ISTANBUL – Ford Motor Co’s Turkish joint venture will buy the U.S. company’s Craiova plant in Romania for 575 million euros ($630 million) and plans to move Courier van production …

– Sensor maker Velodyne Lidar Inc said on Monday founder David Hall and wife Marta Hall have cut their stake in the company to 10.1% from 42.9%. David Hall also …

– Russia will use Chinese yuan from its foreign exchange reserves after Western sanctions blocked Moscow’s access to the U.S. dollars and euros in the reserves, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov …

By Karen Brettell – With the Federal Reserve almost certain to hike interest rates this week for the first time in more than three years, investors will be focused on …

By Francesco Guarascio and Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS – Top European Union diplomats have agreed to add Chelsea football club owner Roman Abramovich to the EU list of Russian billionaires sanctioned …

PARIS – EU governments need to keep their fiscal stances “reactive” in the face of the current Ukraine crisis with targetted measures for households and firms, French Finance Minister Bruno …

By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI – Indian Oil Corp, the country’s top refiner, bought 3 million barrels of Russian Urals from trader Vitol for May delivery, trade sources said, its …