International

2 months ago | March 21, 2024

China’s support important for economic globalization ...

LONDON, March 17 (Xinhua) – Despite the rising tide of de-globalisation and protectionism, China has played an ...

2 months ago | March 20, 2024

Western oil giants look at new strategy amid global energy transition

by Nie Shangyou HOUSTON, March 19 (Xinhua) — At the top-level global energy forum CERAWeek that kicked off here on ...

2 months ago | March 15, 2024

Dimon warns US recession ‘not off the table’ yet

Jamie Dimon said he wouldn’t take the prospect of a recession in the US “off the table”, but that the Federal Reserve ...

2 months ago | March 12, 2024

Gold steadies near record high as US inflation data looms

Bloomberg Gold was little changed after eight consecutive days of gains as traders eye Tuesday’s consumer price index ...

2 months ago | March 11, 2024

Chinese economy ascending, not peaking

by Xinhua Writer He Leijing BEIJING, March 8 (Xinhua) — China’s 2024 growth target of around 5 percent ...

2 months ago | March 6, 2024

Retirement is changing – what is the new normal?

moneyweb.co.za Dawn Ridler – Rexsolom Invest It used to be that we prepared for 20 years to live post-retirement, ...

2 months ago | March 5, 2024

Bitcoin breaches $64 000 briefly as ETF demand lures traders

By Suvashree Ghosh, Bloomberg Bitcoin rose for the second straight day and marched closer to its all-time high, driven ...

2 months ago | March 1, 2024

Fed rate cuts are likely to be slow, but not necessarily steady

There’s a saying about how the Federal Reserve manages interest rates: They go up the escalator and down the elevator. ...

World economy has growing shot at soft landing, G-20 draft says

The global economy has a growing chance of pulling off a soft landing, finance chiefs said in a draft of the G-20’s ...

2 months ago | February 29, 2024

Chinese cosmetics take Southeast Asian beauty economy by storm

GUANGZHOU, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — Sitting in her office in Guangzhou, Huang Suqin always knows what the most popular ...

2 months ago | February 26, 2024

Trump a symptom, not cause of U.S. polarization

Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2024-02-23 21:08:16 by Sourabh Gupta With a mix of alarm and dismay, observers have ...

2 months ago | February 23, 2024

Excessive heat could result in higher food prices this year

The excessive heat across South Africa currently is a significant concern for the farming sector, according to the ...

Sinking skyscrapers, new beaches: Chicago faces the climate crisis

Chicago is sinking. From melting glaciers to underground hotspots, global warming could threaten the city’s elegant ...

Support for climate action up, so why does it feel hopeless?

Farmers revolting against the EU’s climate policies, climate-doubting politicians pushing back against cutting fossil ...

Blended finance can perpetuate climate colonialism

“Blended finance” took centre stage at Cop28, with the Green Climate Fund among its supporters. But there are still ...

Nvidia sales surge on AI ‘tipping point’

Nvidia shares jumped after the world’s most valuable chip company reported a 265 per cent increase in quarterly revenues ...

Why Japan slips into recession, loses crown as world’s ...

Japan’s economy shrank for the second quarter in a row in the October-December period, a sign of economic ...

Emerging-market stocks erase 2024 losses after January rout

Emerging-market shares are poised to erase this year’s losses after their earlier slump wiped out more than US$1 ...

The valuation debate: Friend or foe when investing?

The world of investing thrives on making informed decisions, navigating risk, and aiming for profitable outcomes. In ...

Dubai airport could break passenger record this year: CEO

Dubai’s air hub has “every chance” of breaking its record for passenger traffic this year after surpassing pre-pandemic ...