German-Egyptian Business Forum kicks off to boost investment, trade
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib on Monday highlighted the country’s economic…
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Asian markets surge on Monday
Asian markets surged on Monday, led by a 4.1 per cent jump in Japan’s Nikkei to record highs, after a decisive…
Egypt’s ICT Minister visits US to boost tech investment
Egypt’s Communications and Information Technology Minister Amr Talaat began a four-day visit to New York on Sunday…
Samsung Electronics wins $16.5b chip deal with Tesla
Samsung Electronics has secured a $16.5 billion contract to supply semiconductors to Tesla, as confirmed by a…
EU, US seal landmark trade deal with 15% tariff cap
The European Union and the United States have struck a sweeping trade agreement stabilising tariffs at a single 15…
UK industrial strategy targets energy bill cuts, tech growth
The British government on Monday unveiled its industrial strategy for the next decade, with a key reform aimed at…
S. Korea’s exports climb in 10 days amid chip surge
South Korea's exports experienced a single-digit increase in the first 10 days of this month, driven by a surge in…
US–China trade talks resume in London
Trade talks between top US and Chinese officials resumed in London on Tuesday, aiming to resolve tensions over…
US tightens tech investment rules for China
The Biden administration has implemented restrictions on US investments in advanced technology sectors in China.
S. Korea’s exports extend 12-month run
South Korea's exports continued to grow for the 12th consecutive month, driven by strong demand for locally-made…
ADB: China’s growth outlook steady at 4.8% in ’24
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) kept its forecast of 4.8 per cent economic growth in China this year.
Singapore’s Temasek to pour $30b into US over next 5yrs
Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings plans to inject up to $30 billion into the United States over the next…
S. Korea’s July exports set for strongest gain in 26-month – poll
South Korea's exports are expected to surge in July, marking the fastest pace of growth in 26 months, according to…
S. Korea’s ICT exports up for 8th straight month in June
South Korea's information and communication technology (ICT) sector remains strong, with exports growing for the…
Tourist spending booms in Japan, surpassing traditional exports
Foreign tourist spending in Japan has skyrocketed over the past decade, becoming the country's second-largest…
US’s Yellen leads G7 Focus on China’s imbalances
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated Thursday that G7 finance ministers will address concerns about China's…
China vows to retaliate as Biden raises tariffs
China vows to retaliate against US after Biden announces increased tariffs on $18 billion of Chinese imports,…
Biden harshly hikes tariffs on Chinese imports to protect US businesses
The Biden administration has taken decisive action to protect US businesses by significantly increasing tariffs on…
Japan’s SoftBank posts third straight net loss of $1.46b
SoftBank Group of Japan reported a net loss of 227.6 billion yen ($1.46 billion) for the fiscal year ending March…
China slams Japan’s proposed export controls on semiconductors
China's Ministry of Commerce criticised Japan's proposed export controls on semiconductors, warning that they would…
China’s exports jump 7.1% in Jan-Feb
China's exports were up 7.1 per cent year-on-year, surpassing expectations, while imports also grew by 3.5 per…
S. Arabia’s sukuk generate $2bln
Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund secured $2 billion through the issuance of Sukuk, marking its second venture…
Morgan Stanley raises MSCI Europe’s ’24 index target on AI boom
Morgan Stanley raised its year-end target for the MSCI's European index on Tuesday, citing the positive impact of…
S. Korea pledges $57 bln to support SMEs
South Korea set up a $56.97 billion financial aid programme to assist companies investing in vital sectors and…
Samsung Elec unveils stock split, record profit as chips sizzle
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd announced on Wednesday its first stock split and said it expects demand for…
Sony to split off fast-growing image sensor business
Sony Corp said it will split off its semiconductors operations in a bid to bolster growth in devices such as image…