News & Map

Chinese maker of robot-vacuum sensors launches Hong Kong IPO, undeterred by US ban

Shenzhen Camsense Technologies, a maker of spatial sensors for robotic vacuum cleaners, launched a Hong Kong initial pub...

Meloni at spending crossroads after failing to get off EU’s fiscal naughty step

Also in this newsletter: are Europe’s state aid rules hurting small companies?

EU Commission rejects calls to delay phase-out of Chinese power inverters

Brussels is standing by its November 1 deadline to ditch Chinese power inverters, despite warnings from investors and th...

Mark Carney says Canada, India aim to wrap up trade talks by G20 ahead of PM Modi visit

Mark Carney said he and Narendra Modi had committed to try to conclude negotiations by the G20

Ten Cap's Jun Bei Liu: Oil Remains Key Market Risk as Xi and Trump Meet

Ten Cap founder Jun Bei Liu views the upcoming Trump-Xi talks as positive for markets, but warns that unresolved oil sup...

Chinese beauty product exporters are sitting pretty despite US trade dispute

The boom in the non-strategic beauty sector underlines China’s manufacturing prowess.

Modi Plans Canada Trip for Trade Deal, Speeds Up Mexico Talks

India is accelerating trade talks with Canada and Mexico as the three economies seek new markets and partners in respons...

Modi Plans Canada Trip for Trade Deal, Speeds Up Mexico Talks

India is accelerating trade talks with Canada and Mexico as the three economies seek new markets and partners in respons...

FirstFT: Boehly gets US and Gulf backing for Lukoil assets bid

Also in today’s newsletter: Novo’s US listing and oil tanker costs

A more hawkish ECB will respond to prolonged high energy prices

Read the September forecast from the FT’s Monetary Policy Radar team

CanSemi Tech Joins China Chip IPO Wave With $919 Million Deal

Chinese chip foundry CanSemi Technology Inc. is seeking to raise about 6.16 billion yuan ($919 million) in an initial pu...

Asian Development Bank keeps Pakistan's growth forecast at 3.7pc

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday forecast Pakistan’s economic growth rate at 3.7 per cent — lowe...

Palm Oil Drops to Seven-Week Low on Worries Over Ample Reserves

Palm oil prices dropped to the lowest since early August as peaking production and flagging demand prompted worries over...

Ayala Corp. CEO Consing on Strategic Deal With Mitsubishi

Cezar Consing, President and CEO at Ayala Corp., says the firm will cut debt and acquire more shares of undervalued unit...

EnerVenue Signs Order with Chinese Oil Producer

Henning Rath, CEO at battery startup EnerVenue, says the company's water-based nickel-hydrogen battery cells will be ins...

Global banks warn UK windfall tax will trigger shift away from London

Chancellor John Healey is looking for revenues in next month’s Budget to compensate for hit from higher borrowing costs ...

The battle between the Fed and Trump

What happens when a fundamentally strong economy faces an irresponsible government?

Todd Boehly’s oil deal from Russia with love

The billionaire financier secures backing of the US and Gulf power brokers to bid for the international assets of Lukoil

Todd Boehly’s oil deal from Russia with love

The billionaire financier secures backing of the US and Gulf power brokers to bid for the international assets of Lukoil

Rivals Revolut and Nubank go head to head in bid to crack US banking market

Companies are capitalising on an unusually lax regulatory window to gain traction in a highly competitive field

How could Healey raise tax in the Budget?

Given the restrictions imposed on him by Labour’s manifesto, the chancellor has limited options available to bring in mo...

Mark Carney and the limits of defying Donald Trump

Canada’s PM has become a rallying figure against the US president. But is the country’s economy too exposed to break awa...

Chinese Car Brands Hit Record European Share on Hybrid Demand

Chinese automakers grabbed another record share of Europe’s car market last month, luring buyers still wary about going ...

US, Korea Hail ‘Significant Progress’ on $350 Billion Trade Deal

Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung hailed “significant progress” on implementing the two countries’ l...

Copper Retreats From Near Record as Traders Weigh Fed Outlook

Industrial metals fell, with copper retreating from near-record levels, as traders weighed the outlook for US interest r...

Report: Hormuz traffic on Tuesday below 10-day average

Report: Hormuz traffic on Tuesday below 10-day average Three commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday...

Paul Chan: HK Sees Need to Enrich Yuan Products

Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan says the city is working to build its infrastructure for yuan product offerings ...

Korea and Europe look to expand investment, business ties

South Korea is committed to strengthening economic cooperation with Europe, Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Tuesday, ...

South Korean solar stocks jump as curbs on Chinese sector expected to remain in place

South Korean solar stocks jumped as U.S. restrictions on Chinese solar products came into focus ahead of the Trump-Xi su...

Oil prices fall after Trump hails 'very productive' US-Iran talks at UN

Oil prices fall after Trump hails 'very productive' US-Iran talks at UN Oil prices fell on Wednesday after President Don...

South Africa Taps Gulf Know-How for $9.5 Billion Property Plan

Middle East sovereign wealth funds, backed by trillions of dollars in assets, have advised South Africa to create a fund...

Pa­­kistan Single Window enables remote biometric verification via Nadra’s PakID App

THE facility will also be useful for overseas Pakis­tanis involved in trade-related activities at home.—Online ISLAMABAD...

Iraq suspends Iranian flights to Baghdad after US sanctions threat: Report

The next inflation shock: $1 million-a-day oil tankers

The world's VLCC fleet is relatively small, with about 925 tankers controlled by a handful of shipping tycoons.

Exports rebound as imports slow

ISLAMABAD: Food imports grew a paltry 2.23 per cent in the first two months of 2026-27, driven mainly by higher purchase...

Goldman Sees China Oil Imports Staying Subdued in Fourth Quarter

China’s oil imports are likely to remain subdued in the coming months if crude prices stay elevated, according to Goldma...

Kakao ramps up won-based stablecoin push with new partnerships

Kakao Group is expanding partnerships with companies including Southeast Asian superapp Grab, Thai financial group SCBX ...

South Korea's Lee, Trump welcome progress in US strategic investment projects

SEOUL, Sept 23 - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and US President Donald Trump welcomed \"significant progress\" in...

India’s NSE IPO: How the National Stock Exchange Listing Will Work

India’s largest stock exchange, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. is preparing for its own market debut on Sept. 24,...

Embraer nears regional jet order from Japan Airlines in blow to Airbus

The carrier, which has been weighing whether to order Embraer's E2 or Airbus's A220, is due to make a final decision as ...