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Maersk, Hateco Plan $3.5 Billion Vietnam Rail Freight Project

A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, the world’s No. 2 container carrier, signed an agreement with Vietnamese conglomerate Hateco to ...

Oil prices top $110 as traders weigh Middle East supply risks

The price of Brent crude remained at a five-month high as uncertainty over when energy supplies will return to normal am...

Chinese carmakers gear up European production to sidestep tariffs, import quota

Chinese carmakers, facing a European Union import quota targeting their hybrid electric vehicles (EVs), are gearing up f...

Ryanair CEO calls EU chief Ursula von der Leyen 'useless' and demands tax on US and Chinese airlines

Ryanair is cutting a million seats from Belgium this winter as Michael O’Leary warns of steep fare rises in 2027 and dem...

Saudi Arabia Delays Flagship Investment Summit to 2027 After Houthi Attacks

Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we...

Guns, Growth, and the German Reinvention of Military Keynesianism

In March 2025, Germany did more than loosen a fiscal rule. It fused two national emergencies — a deteriorating European ...

Pakistan cuts GDP growth estimate to 3.65 per cent in fiscal year 2026

The National Accounts Committee’s downward revision, attributed to a slowdown in industry and services, places Pakistan’...

Seoul stocks slide nearly 4% on AI jitters, unrest in France

South Korean shares plunged by nearly 4 percent Tuesday, as investors attempted to cash in recent gains in major chip sh...

Nomura Fined Over Late Commerzbank Disclosures in UniCredit Bid

Nomura Holdings Inc. was fined by Germany’s markets regulator which found that the firm failed to disclose voting rights...

Data Center Firm Elice Flops on Debut & Merz's Russia Warning

Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from Brussels, we set the agenda for you...

Frank Elderson: Interview with Die Presse

Under pledge to U.S., Japan’s chip investment divided between home and abroad

The $550 billion commitment to the Trump administration, in return for lower tariffs, won't do much to resurrect Japan's...

Malaysia’s Anwar promises ‘full disclosure’ as ‘corporate mafia’ scandal grows

Malaysia’s government will publicly release the findings of a special task force on corporate malfeasance in three month...

India-New Zealand FTA comes into force; new visa categories for Indians, zero-duty access for exports

The FTA includes two new Temporary Employment Entry (TEE) visa categories for Indian nationals

China’s Huachen Energy Risks Fresh Default on $956 Million Debt

Chinese power generation firm Huachen Energy Co. told a group of bondholders that it faces difficulties repaying $956 mi...

Copper is outshining gold this year. Investors say the rally can survive an AI correction

Copper is up 15.8% in 2026 as investors point to AI, grid and national security demand, tight supply and tariff-driven U...

Japan needs higher interest rates

A weak yen, combined with higher interest rates in the US, calls for a much tighter monetary policy.

India voices concern over UN's liquidity situation in 2026, says unpaid assessment are at ‘unacceptably high levels’

The U.S. is the single largest financial contributor to the UN, paying 22% of the regular budget and 27% of the peacekee...

BYD surges to No. 4 in Korea's imported car market

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is rapidly expanding its foothold in South Korea, climbing to fourth place in the cou...

John Lee pledges to showcase Hong Kong’s financial strengths at Apec meeting

Hong Kong’s leader pledged to showcase the city’s financial strengths to the world as it hosts the two-day Apec Finance ...

John Lee pledges to showcase Hong Kong’s financial strengths at Apec meeting

Hong Kong’s leader pledged to showcase the city’s financial strengths to the world as it hosts the two-day Apec Finance ...

Chinese Nickel Firms Plan to Discuss Cutting Indonesian Output

Top executives at several Chinese nickel producers plan to meet as early as Tuesday to discuss coordinated output cuts a...

Japanese Investors Buy Most Domestic Government Bonds Since 2009

Japanese investors’ purchases of domestic government bonds climbed to the highest in 17 years in the fiscal first half, ...

Shaker: Demand in Mecca Driven by Faith not Cycles

Indonesia's sovereign investment body Danantara has completed a $533 million property acquisition in Mecca. Thakher Deve...

Failed Firmus IPO Triggers Information Gathering by Regulator

Australia’s market watchdog is gathering information about Firmus Grid Ltd.’s failed initial public offering, though it ...

Africa: African Development Bank Group and Denmark Deepen Cooperation to Advance Africa's Green Transition and Mobilise Private Capital

[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The African Development Bank Group and the Government of Denmark have committed to dee...

Africa: MDB Heads Strengthen Joint Action in Manila to Deliver More Financing and Greater Impact

[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The Heads of Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) Group met at the Asian Development ...

Trump says he can tighten sanctions on Russia at any time if no deal is reached

The US leader also stressed that most of his fellow Republicans understood his decision not to invoke the legislation fo...

How is the US economy really doing under President Trump?

Ahead of the midterms Trump has boasted about the performance of the US economy. BBC Verify looks at inflation, jobs and...

Ukraine needs another €70 billion, but where will the EU find the money?

The EU is searching for another €70 billion to sustain Ukraine's war effort in 2027, but rising borrowing costs and divi...

Ghosts of ’97 haunt Prabowo as MSCI eyes Indonesia’s exit

2026, it is learning how quickly an index provider can show Southeast Asia’s biggest economy the exit, wreaking havoc on...

Russian pipeline gas exports to China up 3.7% in January-September

According to the published statistics, Russia is China’s largest supplier of pipeline gas

Samsung's 2027 memory output already 80% booked: KB Securities

Samsung Electronics has reportedly secured long-term supply agreements covering about 80 percent of its planned memory c...

Samsung Bioepis secures 10-year biosimilar supply deal in Brazil

Samsung Bioepis said Tuesday it has secured a 10-year deal to exclusively supply its rare disease biosimilar SB12 to Bra...

Ares Warns of Australian Private Credit Stress From Rising Rates

Elevated interest rates threaten to add further pressure on Australia’s private credit sector given its weighting to the...

Payment giant Mynt boosts Philippine market hopes with IPO record

Analysts said the listing could significantly raise the fintech profile of the country.

Natixis buys Japanese advisory firm to join M&A dealmaking boom

Natixis has been working to expand in Japan, growing its sales and trading team, strengthening its lending business and ...

Japan ‘months’ from running out of critical rare earth as China squeezes supply

Tokyo asks US to help convince Beijing to ease chokehold on yttrium and avert manufacturing shutdown

Japan ‘months’ from running out of critical rare earth as China squeezes supply

Tokyo asks US to help convince Beijing to ease chokehold on yttrium and avert manufacturing shutdown

The ‘Tequila Crisis’ and Mexico’s long economic hangover

The downside is that Mexico's focus on stability may have come at the expense of faster economic expansion.