Japan’s Nikkei 225 index led gains in Asia-Pacific markets on Monday, while China shares extended gains after data showed its economy kicked off the year on a strong note. The U.S. Federal Reserve will start its Federal Open Market Committee meeting on Tuesday. A Reuters poll of economists is expecting the Fed to hold its […]
UK does not ‘solicit, encourage or condone’ inhumane treatment, but critics say ministerial approval system contradicts thisThe number of requests for UK ministerial approval of intelligence-sharing where there was a real risk of torture, unlawful killing or extraordinary rendition has more than doubled in a year.The investigatory powers commissioner’s report outlining the rise comes after a parliamentary debate on Monday in which MPs from across the political divide questioned the adequacy of...
The S&P 500 was 0.9% higher in early trading, coming off its first back-to-back weekly loss since
A plethora of central banks made policy announcements in the wake of the Federal Reserve opting to hold interest rates steady. The [Swiss National Bank surprised investors by cutting its policy rate
British Gas is one of the many energy suppliers receiving criticism for its
Whitehall sources last night told the Mail that ministers are close to agreement on a move to put China on the 'enhanced tier' of countries deemed a threat to the UK.
Government departments spent £8.2million on Chinese aid engagement last year on projects including Chevening scholarships for Chinese students and deforestation efforts.
The global market reports from The Business Research Company have been updated with the most recent market sizing data for 2024 and projections extended to
By ELAINE KURTENBACH and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A report by a European business group says that uncertainty and “draconian regulations” have drastically raised risks for foreign businesses in China. The report by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, released Wednesday, urges China’s leaders to do more to address concerns
By ELAINE KURTENBACH and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A report by a European business group says that uncertainty and “draconian regulations” have drastically raised risks for foreign businesses in China. The report by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, released Wednesday, urges China’s leaders to do more to address concerns
A report by a European business group says that uncertainty and “draconian regulations” have drastically raised risks for foreign businesses in China
Doing business in China is growing tougher, more uncertain, European business group says