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USA
New York art sales near $3 bln as uber-rich hunt trophies
Global buyers have dropped nearly $3 billion on art in New York in two weeks, a record haul rooted in a billionaire thirst for trophies, Chinese purchasing power and growing diversification.
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Turchia
African businesspeople earn success in Istanbul
While the number of African migrants in Turkey has recently risen, their contribution to the local economy and international trade has also grown. Shops of successful African businesspeople have been catching the eyes of locals in Turkey’s metropolis Istanbul, which has a population of more than 15 million.
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Turchia
CHP presidential candidate İnce vows new constitution, new democracy
Muharrem İnce, the presidential nominee of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has vowed a new constitution reinstalling a strong parliamentary system guaranteeing democracy and the rule of law if elected in the June 24 snap election.
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Etiopia
Ethiopia Deserves More Technological Transformation
[Ethiopian Herald] Behind every successful economy there is a strong technological advancement. Those countries with better technology and technologists portray better economic performance. However, those countries with poor technological advancements and use exhibit a very poor economic performance.
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Thailandia
Foreigners continue call for lifting ownership cap
Foreign businesses have repeated their call for the government to allow foreign ownership of Thai businesses to exceed 49%, saying it will help tackle the controversial nominee issue.
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Vietnam
BAY puts Vietnam plans on back burner
SET-listed Bank of Ayudhya (BAY) has put off exploring business opportunities in Vietnam after facing several hurdles, particularly the high costs of mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
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Cina USA
Steve Mnuchin says China tariffs, trade war put on hold after talks yield results
The world’s two biggest economies are pulling back from the brink of a trade war after making progress in talks aimed at bringing down America’s ...
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Cina USA
US and China step back from brink of trade war
Mnuchin says Washington free to impose tariffs if Beijing fails to live up to commitments
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USA
America beware: dollar supremacy is not forever
Under Trump, the US is increasingly seen as an unreliable partner
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Cina USA
Europe seeks champions to fend off US and China
Continent’s business chiefs look to create bigger companies that can compete globally