Asian stocks reached two-year highs on Monday, driven by China's decisive actions to address its property crisis and anticipation of global interest rate cuts, as reported by Reuters. The US dollar stabilised after a recent decline.
Early trading (...)
Private equity group Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners announced on Monday the commencement of work on a new iron ore mine and "green iron" processing facility in Queensland, with an estimated cost of A$3.5 billion ($2.4 billion), Reuters reported (...)
UAE's ADNOC has made its first investment in the United States by acquiring a share in NextDecade Corp.'s natural gas export project in Texas, Bloomberg reported. This move secures ADNOC a 20-year gas supply from the facility.
Abu Dhabi National Oil (...)
Microsoft is offering relocation opportunities to around 700-800 China-based employees specialising in machine learning and cloud computing due to tensions between the US and China, Reuters reported on Thursday.
The employees, mostly Chinese (...)
Australian employment rose more than expected in April, with net employment increasing by 38,500 jobs, surpassing forecasts of a 23,700 gain, Reuters reported on Thursday.
However, the jobless rate climbed to a three-month high of 4.1 per cent from (...)
France has declared a state of emergency and deployed troops to its overseas territory of New Caledonia following violent protests over a proposed voting rights bill.
The unrest began in the capital, Noumea, on Monday and escalated despite the (...)
Australian wage growth slowed from 15-year highs in Q1 2024, indicating a potential peak in this cycle and a loosening labour market, as reported by Reuters on Wednesday.
This slowdown could alleviate concerns about a price-wage spiral and reduce (...)
Oil prices were steady on early Tuesday ahead of the release of an OPEC+ market outlook, as traders awaited signals on whether supply cuts would continue, alongside upcoming US inflation data shaping monetary policy expectations, Bloomberg (...)
Australia's government is set to unveil another budget surplus on Tuesday, fuelled by strong employment and surging commodity prices, Reuters reported on Monday.
This windfall will allow for increased spending on measures to combat cost-of-living (...)
London's FTSE 100 index remained unchanged on Monday, balancing gains in the travel and leisure sector against a decline in defence stocks, as reported by Reuters.
The index maintained its level even after achieving record highs in 11 of the past 13 (...)
South Korea's government has signed an agreement with Alibaba's AliExpress and PDD Holdings' Temu, focusing on improved product safety for online shoppers, as reported by Reuters on Monday.
This move follows increased scrutiny from regulators (...)
Australia is gearing up for a significant boost to its critical minerals industry in its upcoming budget, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers labeling it a "golden opportunity" in an interview with Bloomberg.
Emphasising the need to attract both global and (...)
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) maintained interest rates at a 12-year high of 4.35 per cent on Tuesday, but cautioned against expectations of imminent policy easing despite holding steady for six months, Reuters reported.
RBA's Governor Michele (...)
Australia has approved on Wednesday six projects to explore the potential of constructing offshore wind farms along its southern coast as part of its commitment to increase renewable energy and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, according to (...)
Venture Global LNG Inc. is poised to initiate operations at its second liquefied natural gas (LNG) export site in Louisiana by mid-2024, solidifying the United States' position as the leading global provider of this super-chilled fuel, Bloomberg (...)
The Seventh International Conference of the Faculty of Media at the British University in Egypt (BUE), titled "Media Economic Models in the Digital Age: Trends and Challenges," was inaugurated by prominent Egyptian journalist and media figure Karam (...)
تعاقدت شركة BAE Systems Maritime Australia مع شركة Chess Dynamics ومقرها المملكة المتحدة لتسليم أنظمة المراقبة الكهربائية الضوئية SeaEagle Fire Control للدفعة الأولى من فرقاطات البحرية الملكية الأسترالية من طراز Hunter.
يوفر النظام الكشف والتتبع (...)
استقبل الدكتور ناصر مندور رئيس جامعة قناة السويس، اليوم الأحد، الدكتورة وفاء حسنين حسن الحصري الأستاذ المساعد بقسم باثولوجيا الفم بكلية طب الأسنان، وذلك لتسليمها قرار تكليفها بالعمل وكيلًا لشئون خدمة المجتمع وتنمية البيئة بكلية طب جراحة الفم (...)
Chinese investment in Australia dropped significantly in 2023, reaching the second-lowest level in 18 years, Bloomberg reported on Sunday, citing KPMG and the University of Sydney.
Direct investment fell by 37 per cent to $892 million compared to (...)
Egypt's food exports recorded a remarkable activity during the period from March 30 until April 5, the Egyptian Cabinet said on Sunday, citing the National Food Safety Authority's (NFSA) 14th weekly report for 2024.
According to the report, a total (...)
The American relief organization World Central Kitchen announced on Tuesday that seven of its employees were killed in an Israeli strike on the Gaza Strip.
The Washington-based non-governmental organization said in a statement: "Seven members of our (...)
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), led by Assistant Governor Christopher Kent, vows to maintain liquidity to ensure smooth financial system operations as pandemic-era bonds mature, according to Bloomberg. Kent emphasised this shift won't affect (...)
ينظم قطاع خدمة المجتمع وتنمية البيئة بكلية السياحة والفنادق بجامعة قناة السويس ندوة بعنوان: "رمضان شهر النفحات والانتصارات"، وتقام الندوة تحت رعاية الدكتور ناصر مندور رئيس جامعة قناة السويس.
رئيس جامعة القناة يشهد حفل إفطار طلاب من أجل مصر (...)
Ukraine made its mark in the European Union (EU) by becoming one of the top three chocolate exporters in 2023, delivering a total of 22,000 tonnes, accounting for 13 per cent of the EU's chocolate imports, Interfax reported on Monday.
Switzerland (...)
China's import volumes for diesel/gasoil and jet fuel/kerosene stay prominent, while Singapore's middle distillates stockpiles decreased by 2 per cent, Reuters reported on Thursday.
Singapore's decline is for the second consecutive week, with (...)