One of the most significant initiatives announced is the establishment of a High-Level Committee for transformative reforms across sector regulations.
McKinsey Partners Question China Presence as US Tensions Mount
McKinsey & Co. partners have been questioning the consulting giant’s presence in China, worried that doing business there may not be worth the risks given the Asian superpower’s increasingly volatile ...
China’s retaliatory tariffs on crude likely to push US exports lower in 2025
China's retaliatory tariffs on the United States may cause U.S. oil exports to decline in 2025 for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, after growth plateaued last year.
How Trump’s tariffs on China delivered a ‘double-whammy’ to Temu and Shein
His last trade war with China allowed Shein and Temu to become e-commerce giants during a cost-of-living crisis. But the latest tariffs will not hurt the companies as much as those who rely on them.
Mattel shares spike 15% after toy giant says it will raise Barbie prices because of China tariffs
Mattel shares surged more than 15% after the toy giant said it’s weighing price increases for Barbie and other iconic brands because of President Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods.
USPS accepts packages from China and Hong Kong after suspension
USPS announced Wednesday it will continue to accept packages from China and Hong Kong, after suspending them late Tuesday.
India boosts aid to Maldives in bid to ‘outdo’ China’s influence in region
In a sign of an ‘uptick in bilateral relations’, India has earmarked US$69 million in financial aid for the Maldives in its latest budget.
Cyprus Business Now: lending criteria, betting revenue, BoC scheme, developers
Lending criteria for businesses and households in Cyprus remained unchanged during the third quarter of 2024, when compared to the previous quarter, according to the bank lending survey published by ...
Armenia – Country Partnership Framework for the Period FY25-FY29
Armenia, a landlocked country in the South Caucasus with a population of three million, has registered important achievements over the past two decades. Between 2000–2023, Armenia achieved robust ...
Trump’s Gaza ‘Ownership’ Proposal Will Not Work: This is Why – Analysis
Trump’s proposal to take "ownership" of Gaza is a reckless move that emboldens Israel and threatens regional stability.