Hong Kong’s investment body posts US$300 million income in first year
The Hong Kong Investment Corporation (HKIC) earned HK$2.34 billion (US$300.7 million) in investment income last year, as the…
Trump tariffs likely to worsen Pakistan’s 21-year-high jobless rate
Trump tariffs Experts predict half a million job losses on expected dip in exports to US A laborer…
Private payrolls unexpectedly fell by 32,000
A hiring sign is displayed in the window of a business in Manhattan on Nov. 27, 2025 in…
Japanese Yen strengthens above 155.00 on weaker US jobs data, rising BoJ rate hike expectations
The USD/JPY pair attracts some sellers to around 155.25 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The US…
Norway’s post-oil economy: Government looking at options
Norway said Wednesday it will set up a commission to study potential scenarios for the country’s post-oil economy,…
Explainer: What are rare earths and why is the EU scrambling to cut reliance on China?
PARIS, Dec 4 — Crucial for making smartphones, fighter jets and electric cars, “rare earth” metals have become a strategic…
Gov’t introduces sliding royalty system to boost Ghana’s gains when lithium prices surge
Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, says the government’s proposed lithium framework is designed to…
Can you be on a six-figure income and still be considered poor? | Arwa Mahdawi
Have you heard that a family of four in the US is now considered poor if their household…
Russians Pour Record Funds Into Domestic Securities as Rates Fall
Russian retail investors pumped a record amount of money into domestic securities in the third quarter, the Central…
Ford says he knew layoffs were coming before loaning Algoma Steel $100M
Ontario Premier Doug Ford acknowledged that his government was aware that massive layoffs at Algoma Steel were imminent,…
Russia’s Oil and Gas Revenues Fall 34% Year-on-Year in November
Russia’s oil and gas revenues fell sharply again in November, the Finance Ministry said Wednesday, underscoring mounting pressure…
Silver Nears Record as US Payrolls Reinforce Fed Rate-Cut Bets
(Bloomberg) — Silver traded near a record high after US payroll data reinforced bets that the Federal Reserve…