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India
Hundreds of thousands strike in India as slowdown hits jobs
Hundreds of thousands of workers affiliated to trade unions led a strike in parts of India on Jan. 8, disrupting transport and banking services in a protest against privatisation and the growing impact of an economic slowdown on jobs.
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Turchia Australia
Ankara stands with Australia with bushfires raging
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu expressed Turkey’s support to Australia for the deadly bushfires that have ravished the country.
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Turchia Italia
Turkish, Italian FMs hold talks in Istanbul
Turkey and Italy's foreign ministers held talks on Jan. 7 in the Turkish metropolitan city of Istanbul.
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USA
Thailand moves closer to US currency watchlist
NEW YORK: Thailand’s 12-month trade surplus with the US has exceeded US$20 billion, increasing its chance of being included on the US Treasury’s watchlist of currency manipulators, although the central bank governor said dialogue is ongoing.
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Cina Singapore Hong Kong
PTT to vie with Central, CP for Tesco's Asia business: sources
HONG KONG/SINGAPORE: The retail unit of Thailand's biggest energy company PTT plans to bid for Tesco Plc's Asia businesses, competing with other corporate heavyweights for the operations worth up to 273 billion baht, people familiar with the situation said.
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USA Iran
Top business groups see GDP growth of 2.5%-3% this year
Leading business associations on Wednesday projected economic growth of 2.5%-3.0% this year in the face of a global slowdown and volatile exchange rates amid heightened Iran-US tensions.
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Giappone
Japan pledges support for Thailand joining CPTPP
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi has promised to help Thailand join a trans-Pacific free trade agreement at an early date.
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Portogallo
Madeira: maioria do PSD e CDS-PP dão parecer negativo a grandes opções do plano
O presidente da comissão de Economia, Finanças, Turismo, da Assembleia Regional, afirmou que a proposta que foi apresentada pelo Governo da República contém algumas matérias com as quais há um manifesto desacordo. PSD e CDS-PP votaram contra as grande opções do plano do Orçamento do Estado enquanto que o PS ...
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Portogallo
Mais de 130 mil automóveis pagaram imposto automóvel em excesso
De acordo com dados fornecidos pelo IMT ao 'Público', em abril de 2019 existiam 500 mil carros importados com datas anteriores a 2007 a circular em Portugal. Desse número, 129.109 veículos foram matriculados depois de julho de 2007, a data em que a AT aplicou as contas erradas.
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India
Indian authorities accused of targeting Muslims in Uttar Pradesh
Citizenship law protests spur fierce crackdown in country’s most populous state