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Bank of England raises interest rates to 4.25%

Bank of England raises interest rates to 4.25%

🕔23 March 2023 4:50 PM GMT 👤 H K Badal

The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates by a further quarter of a percentage point and...

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Russia overtakes Saudi Arabia as Chinas top oil supplier

Russia overtakes Saudi Arabia as China's top oil supplier

🕔20 March 2023 2:21 PM GMT 👤 H K Badal

Russia overtook Saudi Arabia to be China's top oil supplier in the first two months of 2023,...

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Saudi unveils new airline to compete with Gulf rivals

Saudi unveils new airline to compete with Gulf rivals

🕔12 March 2023 4:01 PM GMT 👤 H K Badal

Saudi Arabia announced Sunday (Mar 12) the creation of a new national airline, part of a plan to...

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US closes Silicon Valley Bank in biggest collapse since 2008

US closes Silicon Valley Bank in biggest collapse since 2008

🕔11 March 2023 5:22 PM GMT 👤 H K Badal

United States regulators pulled the plug on Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on Friday (Mar 10) in a...

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US adds 311,000 jobs in February, unemployment at 3.6 percent

US adds 311,000 jobs in February, unemployment at 3.6 percent

🕔10 March 2023 4:33 PM GMT 👤 H K Badal

The US economy added jobs at a solid clip in February, likely ensuring that the Federal Reserve will...

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China blasts Germany over reported plan to ban Huawei, ZTE

China blasts Germany over reported plan to ban Huawei, ZTE

🕔8 March 2023 1:01 PM GMT 👤 H K Badal

China is "strongly dissatisfied" with Germany's reported plans to ban Huawei and ZTE from the...

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India top court orders probe into allegations against Adani Group

India top court orders probe into allegations against Adani Group

🕔2 March 2023 4:19 PM GMT 👤 H K Badal

India's top court has asked the market regulator to investigate any possible lapses in securities...

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EU regulators extend deadline for Microsoft, Activision deal to April 25

EU regulators extend deadline for Microsoft, Activision deal to April 25

🕔1 March 2023 5:23 PM GMT 👤 H K Badal

EU antitrust regulators have extended their deadline for a decision on Microsoft's $69 billion...

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Sri Lanka to make US$2.6 billion in loan repayments in first half of year

Sri Lanka to make US$2.6 billion in loan repayments in first half of year

🕔21 Feb 2023 5:34 PM GMT 👤 H K Badal

Sri Lanka's cabinet has approved loan repayments worth US$2.6 billion in the first half of this...

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EU calls for fast-track crypto capital rules for banks

EU calls for fast-track crypto capital rules for banks

🕔20 Feb 2023 3:51 PM GMT 👤 H K Badal

Tough capital rules for banks holding cryptoassets must be fast-tracked in the European Union's...

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Microsoft limits Bing chats to 5 questions per session

Microsoft limits Bing chats to 5 questions per session

🕔18 Feb 2023 5:03 PM GMT 👤 H K Badal

Microsoft said on Friday (Feb 17) it will limit chat sessions on its new Bing search engine powered...

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China car sales plunge 38% in January as subsidies, tax cut end

China car sales plunge 38% in January as subsidies, tax cut end

🕔8 Feb 2023 2:53 PM GMT 👤 H K Badal

China's passenger car sales slumped 38 per cent in January, reversing a 2.4 per cent gain in the...

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