MENA to grow at 5.5%, fastest since 2016 as oil boosts Gulf – World Bank
By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) – The Middle East and North Africa region is expected to post economic growth of 5.5% in 2022, the fastest pace since 2016, before slowing…
By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) – The Middle East and North Africa region is expected to post economic growth of 5.5% in 2022, the fastest pace since 2016, before slowing…
(Reuters) – Washington’s decision to send more military aid to Ukraine poses a threat to Moscow’s interests and increases the risk of a military clash between Russia and the West,…
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine annual inflation quickened to 6.9% in September, hitting its fastest pace in four years, firming up expectations the central bank will hike…
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Greg Abel, who is next in line to succeed Warren Buffett as Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s chief executive, spent more than $68 million on the conglomerate’s…
By Michel Rose and John Irish PARIS (Reuters) – UK Prime Minister Liz Truss’s decision to join the inaugural summit of a pan-European grouping this week has given a boost…
By Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd, one of the world’s largest semiconductor testing and packaging firms, said on Wednesday that it would build a…
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil’s presidential frontrunner Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva slightly boosted his lead over incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro to 14 percentage points in a poll published on Thursday…
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Shares in companies that are part of Colombia’s largest conglomerate GEA rose on Wednesday after Abu Dhabi-based investor International Holding Company (IHC) launched a bid to buy…
White House Report Bashes Crypto, Boosts Fed-Controlled ‘Digital Currency’ John Hugh DeMastri on September 16, 2022 The White House today criticized the volatility and lack of transparency amongst decentralized cryptocurrencies,…
(Reuters) -The largest U.S. liquefied natural gas exporter, Cheniere Energy Inc, on Monday raised its earnings outlook and laid out plans to pay higher dividends and share repurchases while adding…
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s current account surplus widened sharply in the June quarter as resource exports were boosted by both prices and volumes, making a sizable contribution…
By Jonathan Stempel August 8 – Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought more shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp, surpassing the 20% stake where it could record some of the oil…
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy sees its future fleet comprised of more than 350 manned ships and about 150 unmanned ships hoping technology means lower operating costs…
(Reuters) – U.S. power and natural gas prices spiked in several regions on Thursday as homes and businesses cranked up air conditioners to keep cool as a brutal heat wave…
(Reuters) – Flagging escalating fears it may default on some corporate debt, Russian e-commerce player Ozon said it has increased its capital expenditure and seen free cash flow turn negative…
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK – Goldman Sachs Group Inc has doubled its diversity recruiting team and increased its budget by $10 million to help meet its goals to add…
ZURICH – German logistics entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kuehne has increased his stake in Germany’s flag carrier Lufthansa to 10%, Kuehne Holding AG said in a statement on Monday. Kuehne, 84, had…
By Valentine Hilaire MEXICO CITY – Fintech Stori, whose credit cards target the overwhelming majority of Mexicans who lack any kind of formal credit, said on Tuesday it plans to…
– Yum China Holdings Inc said on Thursday its board had raised the restaurant chain’s share repurchase plan by $1 billion to $2.4 billion. Shares in Yum China, which operates…
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO – CF Industries Holdings is increasing fertilizer shipments to both U.S. coasts from the world’s largest nitrogen complex in Louisiana to help offset a decline in…
PARIS – The French government presented on Wednesday a new round of measures to help households, companies, farmers and fishermen cope with the economic fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.…
Demand for cannabis banking services continues to grow, creating new revenue opportunities for financial institutions. SEATTLE, March 16, 2022 — Shield Compliance (https://www.shieldbanking.com/), a compliance management solution for cannabis banking, continues…
By Nidhi Verma and Rajendra Jadhav NEW DELHI – India is boosting fertiliser imports from nations including Canada and Israel to ensure sufficient supplies for the coming summer sowing season…
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…
WASHINGTON – Congress approved $13.6 billion in aid to Ukraine on Thursday as part of a $1.5 trillion spending bill that funds U.S. government operations through Sept. 30. President Joe…