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EU-NZ trade pact gets Brussels' final green light
Nov 27, 2023 (AFP)
The European Council, representing the EU's 27 member countries, said it adopted the New Zealand pact, setting it up come into force "probably in early 2024" on...
China opens probe into indebted asset management firm
Nov 26, 2023 (AFP)
Police in Beijing, where the group is headquartered, said late Saturday they had opened an investigation into unspecified "alleged offences", adding that they h...
Markets struggle as rally sputters, China property sector in focus
Nov 24, 2023 (AFP)
Wall Street was closed for the Thanksgiving break, meaning investors were given few catalysts to drive buying, while oil was in focus after OPEC's decision to d...
German union calls on Amazon workers to strike on 'Black Friday'
Nov 24, 2023 (AFP)
The industrial action began in the night to Friday, and affects five out of Amazon's 20 logistic sites in Germany including Leipzig, Rheinberg, and Dortmund. Am...
Oil drops further after OPEC delay as Asian stocks struggle
Nov 23, 2023 (AFP)
Both main crude contracts slipped more than one percent on news that the much-anticipated gathering of the major producers -- combining OPEC and 10 allies -- wo...
Oil drops further after OPEC delay with Asian stocks mixed
Nov 23, 2023 (AFP)
Both main crude contracts slipped on news that the much-anticipated gathering of the major producers -- combining OPEC and 10 allies -- would be put back by fou...
Country Garden shares jump after China signals fresh support
Nov 23, 2023 (AFP)
One of the biggest players in China's property industry, Country Garden has racked up debts estimated in June at 1.36 trillion yuan ($191 billion). It is just o...
China and Uruguay upgrade ties as leaders meet in Beijing
Nov 22, 2023 (AFP)
China is Uruguay's largest trading partner, in line with Beijing's steadily growing influence in Latin America, where it has poured billions of dollars of inves...
Markets dip as Fed minutes suggest rates to stay higher for longer
Nov 22, 2023 (AFP)
Traders took the opportunity to take stock after a recent rally that has been fuelled by a growing optimism that the central bank's next move will likely be a c...
Markets mixed as Fed minutes hint rates to stay higher for longer
Nov 22, 2023 (AFP)
Traders took the opportunity to take stock after a recent rally that has been fuelled by a growing optimism that the central bank's next move will likely be a c...
Argentina's Milei may find an unexpected friend in the IMF
Nov 21, 2023 (AFP)
While it's difficult to say, some analysts believe the dialogue could be relatively easy, as Milei is promising even greater adjustments to government spending ...
Markets retreat but traders confident of Fed rate hikes ending
Nov 21, 2023 (AFP)
Expectations that financial conditions will become easier in the new year as inflation comes down have fanned a rush back into risk assets in recent weeks and p...
Asian markets mosty up as traders eye Fed minutes
Nov 20, 2023 (AFP)
After a string of reports pointing to slowing inflation and a cooling jobs market, traders are shifting back into riskier assets as they bet on a loosening of f...
China's influence in C.America advances at a gallop
Nov 18, 2023 (AFP)
With the Chinese ambassador at his side, Bukele toured the seven-story building, erected at a cost of $54 million paid for by China. The building sprawls over 2...
Chinese premier invited to Australia as tensions ease
Nov 17, 2023 (AFP)
Albanese, who visited Beijing in early November, saw Chinese leader Xi Jinping for the second time this month at a Pacific Rim summit in San Francisco. "It was ...
Nicaraguan congress ratifies free-trade pact with China
Nov 17, 2023 (AFP)
The National Assembly, dominated by the ruling Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN), unanimously approved the agreement, said the body's chief, Gustavo P...
Japan PM tells Xi of 'serious concerns' in first talks in a year
Nov 17, 2023 (AFP)
Kishida said he "expressed our serious concerns over China's increasing military activity near Japan, including its collaboration with Russia" during their meet...
Tanking Alibaba drags Hong Kong as markets rally fades
Nov 17, 2023 (AFP)
The sell-off came as an exciting week on global trading floors saw a tepid finish, with Wall Street drifting even as a forecast-beating jump in US jobless claim...
US, China commerce ministers pledge to further talks in 2024
Nov 17, 2023 (AFP)
The announcement came after the US and Chinese presidents, Joe Biden and Xi Jinping, held a summit on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (AP...
Asian markets drop as rate-hope rally loses steam
Nov 16, 2023 (AFP)
Figures released Tuesday showing a slower-than-expected rise in the US October consumer price index lit a fire under global equities as it cemented traders' vie...
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