Global merchandise trade outpaced expectations in the first half of 2025, driven by increased spending on AI-related products, a surge in North American imports ahead of tariff hikes, and strong trade among the rest of the world.
In response, WTO economists have raised the 2025 merchandise trade growth forecast to 2.4% (up from 0.9% in August).
However, the 2026 projection has...
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, August 14 (Reporter Feng Jiashun) As the Ecological Environment Code is about to take effect, the Supreme People’s Court released...
A Drone Logistics Company (ADLC) today flew the complete terminal-to-mainland cargo drone mission profile over Singaporean waters, connecting a marine terminal on Pulau Sebarok...
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Conrad Industries announced its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2026, as well as its backlog, figures highlighted...
Aug 15, 2026 (Bloomberg) –More ships have come under attack in the Strait of Hormuz as talks to end the war in the Middle East remain stalled and the...
One month before the deadline, the Government is trying to allocate the 160 million euros needed to freeze the dispute with Pergenova Breakwater, the...
Deputy Minister Rixi convened an inter-ministerial table with the MEF, the State Accounting Office, and the Ministry of Labor, unions, and employer associations. The...
Bitcoin treasury company Strategy has formed a $1.44 billion U.S. dollar reserve as a vehicle to provide “very smooth continuous dividends,” even when Bitcoin...
Centrica plc has announced the completion of its Grain LNG acquisition in partnership with Energy Capital Partners (ECP) from National Grid for an enterprise...
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Clarksons remains by far the world’s largest shipbroker and, while the London-listed company reported a 25% drop in first-half 2025...
Figures from the HL Savings & Resilience Barometer, September 2025
Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown:
“People have been lulled into a false sense...