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Germany plans reform to avoid bankruptcy wave due to corona By Reuters

Germany plans reform to avoid bankruptcy wave due to corona By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: German Justice Minister Lambrecht news conference after virtual meeting with the EU Ministers of Justice in Berlin BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany would relax insolvency rules under proposals set out on Saturday…

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Will the UK really join the CPTPP free-trade bloc in Asia-Pacific?

Will the UK really join the CPTPP free-trade bloc in Asia-Pacific?

The news that Japan and the UK have reached a trade agreement in principle was heralded by the government and British press as a landmark for the UK’s post-Brexit trade ambitions. In contrast with British…

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Gold up 2nd Week in Row Despite Bedeviling by Dollar By Investing.com

Gold up 2nd Week in Row Despite Bedeviling by Dollar By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Gold ended up for a second straight week, benefitting from Friday’s dip in the dollar which has boxed the yellow metal in a range after the record highs…

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Seulement 40 % des activités commerciales en Afrique sont financées par l’intermédiaire des banques (Rapport)

Seulement 40 % des activités commerciales en Afrique sont financées par l’intermédiaire des banques (Rapport)

(BANQUE AFRICAINE DE DEVELOPPEMENT) – Selon le dernier rapport sur le financement des échanges commerciaux publié conjointement par la Banque africaine de développement et la Banque africaine d’export‑import (Afreximbank), il est nécessaire de financer de…

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Asia and Pacific Outlook Robust, but Risks Remain

Asia and Pacific Outlook Robust, but Risks Remain

Asia’s growth is forecast to accelerate in 2017 to 5.5 percent, up from 5.3 percent in 2016, according to the IMF. This makes Asia the leader of global economic growth, say IMF economists in a…

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Why we need a global citizens’ assembly on gene editing

Why we need a global citizens’ assembly on gene editing

Developments in gene editing are often met with moral panic. Every new announcement raises outrage over the audacity of scientists “playing God”. The existence of mutant mosquitoes and designer babies are often framed as threats…

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les Soudanais en ont encore jusqu’au 24 septembre

les Soudanais en ont encore jusqu’au 24 septembre

(Agence Ecofin) – Zain et Sudani Telecommunications limiteront l’accès à l’Internet mobile de 8h à 11h, jusqu’au 24 septembre 2020. La mesure qui suscite la colère des consommateurs soudanais court depuis le 13 septembre. Elle…

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China’s commerce ministry issues rules on unreliable entities list By Reuters

China’s commerce ministry issues rules on unreliable entities list By Reuters

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s commerce ministry on Saturday issued rules on unreliable entities list to target foreign firms endangering China’s national sovereignty and security. China will prohibit foreign firms listed as unreliable entities from engaging…

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Why Arm’s sale to Nvidia has stunned the tech industry

Why Arm’s sale to Nvidia has stunned the tech industry

Arm, the Cambridge-based microchip designer is a British tech success story. The firm designs software and semiconductors that are used in a multitude of consumer favourites, including Apple and Samsung smartphones, Nintendo consoles and many…

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Libya Action Pauses Oil Rally After Weekly Gain of 10% By Investing.com

Libya Action Pauses Oil Rally After Weekly Gain of 10% By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – “Make my day,” Saudi Energy Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman told oil bears Thursday, daring them to bet against higher crude prices. Renegade Libyan general Khalifa Haftar may have…

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