S. Korean insurers earnings rise in H1 ’24
South Korean insurance companies reported higher combined net income in the first half of 2024.
Japan capital spending up in Q2 ’24
Japanese companies increased their capital spending by 7.4 per cent year-on-year in the April-June quarter.
S. Korea’s online shopping rises 5.4% Y-o-Y in July – report
South Korea's online shopping grew by 5.4 percent in July compared to the same month last year, driven by solid…
EU allocates €1.3m to WHO Europe for nurse retention
The European Union (EU) has signed a €1.3 million agreement with the WHO Regional Office for WHO Europe to help…
European shares fall on weak PMI data
European shares fell on Monday at 7:12 ET (11:12 GMT) following negative Manufacturing PMI data. The pan-European…
Nigeria’s private sector stable in August
Nigeria’s private sector experienced broadly stable conditions in August, with the Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI …
Bangladesh’s trade deficit shrinks in FY 23/24
Bangladesh's trade deficit for the fiscal year 2023-2024, spanning from July 2023 to June 2024, decreased by over…
Eurozone factory activity remains strained in August ’24
Eurozone manufacturing remained under significant strain in August, with the HCOB Eurozone Manufacturing PMI…
EIB approves €50m loan for Slovenia’s power network
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €50 million loan for Slovenian electricity company Elektro…
UK manufacturing PMI hits 26-month high in August
The UK manufacturing sector showed continued recovery in August, with the S&P Global UK Manufacturing PMI…
