Italy: The paradox of industrial strategy
Rome: Tommaso Grossi is an analyst in the European Policy Centre’s Social Europe and Well-Being Programme. Niccolò Barca is a...
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UK inflation worries tick up after big-spending budget and Trump win
London: Just when Britain seemed to be moving beyond its inflation problem, the new government's spending splurge and the risk...
Bulgaria spearheads COP29 initiative to bring down electricity prices
Sofia: A Bulgarian-led initiative to bring down electricity prices by improving energy interconnection in the region of southeastern Europe was...
EU fines Meta $840m for ‘abusive’ practices on Facebook platform
Brussels: The European Union fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros ($840m) for breaching anti-trust rules by giving users...
Italy, Germany most exposed to US tariffs: Gentiloni
Rome: Italy and Germany are the EU countries that are most exposed to the protectionist trade policies United States President-elect...
Mollie launches its services in Italy
Rome: Mollie, a financial service provider in Europe, has announced the launch of its local payment solutions for businesses in...
Henan collects 33.46 million packages on ‘Double 11’
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Henan's postal and express delivery industry collected 33.46 million parcels on November 11, the annual online shopping...
APEC gathering seen as gateway for trade between China, Latin America
Beijing: The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation will remain vital for globalization, with the group’s meetings in Peru aiming to highlight its...
Portugal leads agricultural growth in the EU
Lisbon: With 12.22 billion euros produced, it increased by 14% compared to the previous year, thus escaping the downward trend...
France dreamed of €800M Saudi pledge to fund cultural projects. It ended up being a mirage.
Paris: It has been six years since Saudi Arabia and France agreed to a quid pro quo that would see...
Up 65.4%! Cross-border e-commerce sector in ZAEZ reports robust growth in 3Qs
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: In the first three quarters, the total import and export value of the cross-border e-commerce sector in...
Japan provides 18.5 million USD for Flood Management Enhancement in the Indus Basin
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Government of Japan has agreed to provide new grant assistance worth 2.831 billion Japanese Yen (equivalent...
The only award in Chinese mainland! Henan Airport Group wins Service Excellence Award in Asia-Pacific
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: On November 5, at the awards ceremony of the Super Terminal Expo held at the Asia World-Expo...
UK finance firms seek ‘bold’ reforms to counter Wall St ascendancy
London: Britain's finance sector is counting on policymakers to deliver a rulebook revamp that prioritises growth and stops business slipping...
CMS Portugal advises Helexia on Bluecharge acquisition
Lisbon: CMS Portugal has advised Helexia on the acquisition of Portuguese electric mobility pioneer company, Bluecharge. Helexia currently operates around...
France raises wheat, maize crop estimates, cuts sugar beet
Paris: France’s farm ministry on Tuesday raised its estimate of the country’s 2024 soft wheat and maize output while lowering...
Is Italy the worst EU country for fresh graduates?
Rome: Only 67.5% of people aged 20 to 34 manage to find a job in Italy within three years of...
Shoppers bemoan UK taramasalata shortage as strike leads to dip in supply
London: When some UK supermarkets removed the lids from tubs of hummus, there were complaints from shoppers. But for many,...
Pound Sterling declines as UK jobless rate accelerates
London: The Pound Sterling slumps below 1.2800 against the US Dollar after the release of the weak UK employment data....
UK Unemployment Rate rises to 4.3% in quarter to September vs. 4.1% expected
London: The United Kingdom’s (UK) ILO Unemployment Rate ticked up to 4.3% in the three months to September, following 4.0%...
Italy Electric Vehicle charging stations forecasts report 2024: Market to grow with a cagr of 12.52% to 2029
Dublin: The "Italy Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Market - Forecasts from 2024 to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's...
Exports to EU states rise 8pc in first quarter
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan’s exports to European countries resurged in the first quarter of the current fiscal year primarily due...
Portugal: Ovar will add 30 apartments to its over 300 social housing units to help families in need.
Lisbon: By the end of the year, Ovar City Council plans to invest 3.7 million euros to build 30 subsidised...
China to make massive investments in Punjab
Lahore: Punjab Provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce Chaudhry Shafay Hussain here met Chinese investors’ delegation, led by Madam Scarlett...
Tajikistan trade delegation visits PCJCCI
Lahore: A five member delegation from Tajikistan Friday visited Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) to tap...
CIIE: Foreign Firms Confident in China’s Open Business Environment and Industry Chain Advantages
China Economic Net Shanghai: As one of the largest upstream oil and gas exploration and production companies, ConocoPhillips, an American...
Chinese delegation discusses cooperation, sustainable urban growth with CDA chief
Islamabad: A Chinese delegation met with Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA), Muhammad Ali Randhawa here aimed at fostering cooperation and...
Xinjiang launches freight train route to Central Asia
Urumqi: A train carrying 45 containers of automobile parts on Wednesday departed from the city of Wusu in northwest China's...
UK: Interest rates cut but Bank hints fewer falls to come
London: UK interest rates could take longer to fall further after the Bank of England forecast that inflation will creep...
Portugal stocks higher at close of trade; PSI up 0.23%
Lisbon: Portugal stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Basic Materials, Telecoms and Consumer Services...
