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India
Mercedes-Benz to launch 12 models this year
German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz on Saturday said it posted record sales of 13,502 units in India last year as compared with 10,201 units in 2014, a significant jump of 32 per cent, and is planning to add 12 'fascinating' new products to its portfolio in 2016.
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Cina India
Yuan devaluation worrying for Indian exports, Nirmala Sitharaman says
India said the devaluation of the Chinese currency is a "worrying" development which will make Indian exports expensive and widen the trade deficit with Beijing. Commerce and industry minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the devaluation of the yuan will make imports cheaper from China to India.
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Cina
China market tsar in spotlight amid stock market turmoil
Managing the stock market might not be a high point of his career. Xiao Gang faced internal criticism from the ruling Communist Party for his handling of the stock market crash last year, sources with ties to the leadership said at the time.
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India
PACL boss Nirmal Singh Bhangoo arrested over alleged $6.8 billion investment scam
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday arrested the founder of PACL Ltd Nirmal Singh Bhangoo over allegations the property company cheated investors of $6.8 billion, in what media is calling the country's biggest financial scandal.
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India
Yuan fall worrying for India, says Sitharaman
India on Friday said the devaluation of the Chinese currency is a “worrying” development which will make Indian exports expensive and widen the trade deficit with the neighbouring nation.
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Giappone
Japan policymakers fearful of constantly dodgy data
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida joked almost 70 years ago that if Japan had kept better data, it might never have started a war with the U.S. His grandson, Finance Minister Taro Aso, worries about flawed statistics that could mislead economic policymakers today. While Japan isn’t alone in questioning the reliability ...
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Giappone
U.S. employers hire at robust pace, defying global trends
The U.S. economy is motoring ahead despite slowing global growth that caused upheavals in financial markets around the world this week. Employers added a robust 292,000 jobs last month, and the unemployment rate stayed low at 5 percent, the Labor Department said Friday. Job gains in the October-December quarter averaged ...
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Brasile Portogallo
Barbosa: controle da inflação é prioridade do governo em 2016
O controle da inflação é prioridade para o governo em 2016, informou hoje (8) à noite o ministro da Fazenda, Nelson Barbosa. Em nota oficial, o ministro assegurou o compromisso da equipe econômica com o ajuste fiscal para ajudar o Banco Central a levar o Índice Nacional de Preços ao ...
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Brasile
Ministra da Agricultura negocia ampliação do seguro agrícola
A ministra da Agricultura, Kátia Abreu, negocia com a equipe econômica a ampliação do orçamento do seguro agrícola. Hoje à tarde (8), ela se reuniu com o ministro da Fazenda, Nelson Barbosa, para discutir fontes de recursos a fim de elevar a verba de R$ 741 milhões para R$ 1 ...
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El Salvador
¿Abracemos la esperanza?
Una esperanza posa sobre la calavera de un desaparecido. Esta foto fue ...