German unemployment rises less than expected in August, labour office says
The number of people out of work in Germany rose significantly less than expected in August, Federal Labour Office figures…
China’s home price outlook for 2024, 2025 worsens
China’s home prices will fall at a faster pace that previously forecast this year and next, a Reuters poll showed,…
Portugal’s growth slows down sharply in Q2 on net exports
Portugal’s economy grew by a mere 0.1% in the second quarter from the previous three-month period, hit by weaker net…
India fast-tracks 38 rail projects to boost domestic coal transport
India’s federal coal ministry has identified 38 priority rail projects to reduce logistics costs, enhance efficiency in domestic coal transportation,…
Indonesia seeks to import 900,000 metric tons of rice until year-end
Indonesia seeks to import another 900,000 metric tons of rice until the end of this year amid expectations of lower…
Cyprus mulls ending gas imports monopoly to address project delays, sources say
Cyprus wants to end a state monopoly over the import of natural gas in an attempt to find a quick…
New cold warehouse in Maine aims to lessen dependence on Boston
A new warehouse due to open early next year in Portland for frozen and ambient-temperature cargoes could cut transportation costs…
Increased collision risk in Chinese waters
Every year we handle claims of collisions between merchant and fishing vessels in Chinese waters. Given the significant size and…