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Francia
France is sick, economy minister says
New economy minister urges immediate reforms to tackle sky-high unemployment and an economy that has failed to grow in 6 months
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Cina India Mongolia Oman Thailandia
Richemont Sales Dimmed by Asia
Richemont reported a 1% sales increase during the five months ended in August, slowing growth relative to the same period last year as the luxury sector grapples with waning demand in Asia.
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Cina Giappone
Japan, China, S. Korea finance chiefs to meet Friday
Finance ministers and central bank governors from Japan, China and South Korea will hold their first meeting in 28 months on Friday. The gathering had been held every May before 2013. That year the meeting was skipped due to Japan-China tensions over the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, ...
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Giappone
Osaka business chiefs warn Kuroda that yen is falling too far
Business leaders in the Kansai region have issued a warning to Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda that the yen’s slide to a six-year low is raising the cost of importing raw materials and fuel, which could spell trouble for the economy. Firms in the city of Osaka say the ...
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Canada
Business Briefing: U.S. Steels Canada Subsidiary Files for Creditor Protection
The Canadian company has posted an operating loss of $2.4 billion over the last five years.
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Giappone
Japan's Pioneer to Sell Turntable Business to KKR
Pioneer said it will sell its lucrative DJ-equipment business to U.S. private-equity firm KKR for $550 million, as the Japanese company continues its focus on in-car electronics.
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Camerun
Economy tipped to pick up pace
AUSTRALIA’S economy is expected to pick up pace in early 2015 as consumers become more confident and start spending again.
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Brasile
El Banco Central de Brasil aumenta la fiscalización en el mercado cambiario
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Angola
Angola lidera venda de crude aos EUA
Angola tornou-se no maior fornecedor africano de petróleo aos Estados Unidos da América, ao exportar 131 mil barris de petróleo por dia para a maior economia do mundo, durante o primeiro semestre, destronando a Nigéria, de acordo com dados oficiais
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Russia
U.S. Business in Russia Willing to Weather Sanctions
Globally renowned for their go-getter attitude and entrepreneurial spirit, U.S. businessmen were mostly positive when discussing sanctions at an international investment conference on Tuesday.