China’s industrial profits rise 4.3% in Jan-April, unchanged from Q1
Profits at China’s industrial firms rose 4.3% in the first four months from the same period last year, official data…
Russian Cargo Ship Hits Train Bridge Supplying Crimea
A vintage Russian cargo ship sailing on the Don River at Rostov-on-Don hit a vital train bridge that is used…
ECB could start cutting rates in June, ECB’s Rehn says
Inflation is converging to the European central bank’s 2% target, making it possible to ease monetary policy and to start…
Compliance and Performance are Driving Shipping’s Digital Revolution
The right software solution can help operators manage the dual demands of regulatory compliance and commercial opportunity, writes Staci Satterwhite,…
ECB’s Cipollone says recent data backs easing
Recent economic data strengthens the European Central Bank’s confidence about lowering borrowing costs as inflation eases, ECB board member Piero…
Record RBI dividend at 0.6% of GDP may not be sustained, says Fitch
Fitch Ratings on Monday said the record-high dividend transfer by the RBI to the government is equivalent to 0.6 per…
China’s Politiburo says financial risks are linked to people’s asset security
China’s Politburo said on Monday preventing and defusing financial risks are linked to national security and the asset security of…
Turkey’s economy grew 5.7% in Q1; seen growing 3.2% in 2024
Turkey’s economy is expected to have expanded 5.7% in the first quarter of this year, a Reuters poll showed on…
India’s robust LNG imports are Asia’s standout, but higher prices may weigh
Asia’s imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are displaying contrasting dynamics in May, with strength in usually price-sensitive buyers like…
S.Korea, China, Japan agree to discuss speeding up free trade talks -joint statement
The leaders of South Korea, China and Japan have agreed to discuss speeding up talks for a trilateral free trade…