Bussiness
Thailand’s economy stumbles as Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia race ahead
Bangkok, Thailand – Sheltering from the sun on a street corner, Kridsada Ahjed rues the day he got involved with the loan sharks who now gobble up most of his
Shares in Trump Media tumble after filings reveal a $58m…
The company debuted on the stock market last week, offering Trump a ray of hope amid pending financial woes.Shares in former President Donald Trump’s Trump Me
The UK’s new minimum wage ‘badly needed’ but many calling…
Keerthi Subramanian, a shop clerk in South London, earns 10.42 pounds ($13.15) an hour. From Monday that will go up by 1.02 pounds ($1.29) to 11.44 pounds ($14.
What is the economic cost of Baltimore’s Key Bridge collapse?
The collapse of a major bridge in Baltimore earlier this week has led to the suspension of vessel traffic at the Port of Baltimore, one of the busiest harbours
Iraq’s overreliance on oil threatens economic, political strife
With an economy so reliant on oil, Iraq has long faced a tough balancing act between the short-term gains that can come from ramping up production and the long-
China lifts steep Australian wine tariffs as relations improve
Beijing imposed tariffs on Australian wine in 2020 during a diplomatic feud, raising duties from zero to above 200 percent.China says it will lift steep tariffs
Ex-crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried due to be sentenced for defrauding…
The 32-year-old illegally used money from depositors of one of the world’s most popular platforms for trading digital currency to cover his expenses.Former cr
What is Islamic halal investment and why is it on…
The global Islamic halal economy is set to reach a market value of $7.7 trillion by 2025, more than double the $3.2 trillion it reached in 2015 and significantl
Is the US media layoffs phenomenon the next housing crisis?
In the past few months, the media sector in the United States has gone through one of its worst rounds of layoffs in decades, with some voices within the sector
Donald Trump’s social media company soars in Wall Street debut
Trump Media & Technology Group closes 16 percent higher, giving the company a market capitalisation of nearly $8bn.Shares of former Donald Trump’s social
China’s Xi meets foreign business leaders amid jitters over economy
Taipei, Taiwan – Chinese President Xi Jinping met with American business leaders and academics at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, state media has report
Visa, Mastercard reach $30bn settlement over credit card fees
Merchants have long accused the payment network of charging inflated ‘swipe fees’ when shoppers use their cards.Visa and Mastercard have reached an estimate
