Economic news

BNP Paribas has received a regional ​headquarters licence in Saudi Arabia, ‌Saudi state news agency SPA reported on Tuesday, as...

Apple on Tuesday unveiled a more powerful Mac mini aimed at consumers looking to host AI agents remotely, marking what is likely the final...

Sales of new U.S. single-family homes tumbled in July as high mortgage rates and prices weighed on the market and continued to sideline potential...

The main UK stock indexes climbed on Tuesday, as housebuilders were lifted by the British government's plans to spend £10 billion on...

The pound ​held its ground near a six-month high versus the dollar on Tuesday, ‌underpinned by expectations for interest rate hikes by the...

Red-hot demand for high-risk leveraged and inverse single-stock ETFs may be starting to cool. The increasingly volatile bull market ​has...

Shares of Melrose Industries rose 8% on Tuesday after the GKN Aerospace owner ​said it was targeting September 28 to ‌resume full...

A roughly 45% slump in the shares of Unitree, China's best-known humanoid robot maker, since a more than fivefold jump on its Shanghai debut...

Enflame Technology , one of China's leading AI chipmakers, will open share subscriptions on September 2 for its 6 billion yuan ($892.21...

Japanese bond exchange traded funds have attracted a record $1.5 billion ​in net inflows in the ‌year to date, Morningstar data showed on...

Lego sales jumped 21% in the first half as ‌soccer World Cup and Formula 1 sets attracted new customers, the Danish toy brand said on...

Global stablecoin card spending is expected to quadruple to $50 billion a year by ​2028, stablecoin payments company RedotPay said on...

Taku Ueno buys beef from America, olive oil from Spain and tomatoes from Italy to stock his supermarkets south of Tokyo, imports that have more...

Gold held ​steady after hitting its highest in more than three months on Tuesday, ‌as investor focus shifted to upcoming U.S. inflation data...

Oil prices fell further on Tuesday after settling down more ​than 2% in the previous session, with investors brushing off the impact of the latest...

Bitcoin rose above $80,000 to hit a more than three-month high on Tuesday as a soft U.S. dollar, in the wake of the moves by ​Treasury...

Woodside Energy on Tuesday abandoned a longer-term emissions target and $5 billion in planned clean energy spending by ‌2030 to focus on...

South Africa's Gold Fields ​said on Tuesday its half-year profit ‌rose 81%, driven by higher gold prices, output and sales. The...

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended lower on Monday, pulled down by technology stocks, as investors weighed fresh U.S. economic pressure against Iran...

Indian shares edged lower on Tuesday as higher oil prices due to Middle East ​tensions weighed, while investors awaited the monthly expiry of Nifty...

Ghana's artisanal gold marketing agency GoldBod has not provided funds ‌to its gold suppliers for as long as three weeks, forcing some...

Mexico is bolstering its screwworm containment campaign in northern border states where recent ​cases have been detected, heightening scrutiny of...

Canada's commodity-heavy stock index was little changed on ‌Monday, as investors weighed new U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods and awaited...

Philip Morris International and Altria said on Monday they had ​entered contract manufacturing arrangements with one another, as...

Oil prices slipped more than $1 a barrel on Monday as investors took profits after ‌recent gains and awaited details of expected new U.S....

Tata Consultancy Services will buy Porsche AG's automotive and consulting unit MHP, ​the IT major said on Monday, as part of ‌a...

Equinor, Aker BP and Vaar Energi are teaming up to drill wells in less explored areas of Norway's continental shelf, aiming to make...

India has enough sugar stocks to meet festival-season demand, with a record price rally ​driven by speculative buying rather than any real supply...

The main UK stock indexes edged higher on Monday, as miners helped offset geopolitical tensions, while investors braced for big-ticket events that...

The British pound ticked lower against the dollar on Monday, easing from a four-week rally and as investors braced for a wave of U.S....

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi on Monday unveiled a new version of its in-house ‌Xring handset processor, betting that greater control...

China has opened applications for an 800 billion yuan ($119 billion) policy-based financing tool for local government projects to shore up slowing...

India will launch tokenised corporate bonds next month, as it tests the use of blockchain technology to enable instant settlement of bond...

Shein aims to raise up to $1.8 billion in a Hong Kong IPO that values the fast-fashion retailer roughly 70% below its private-market peak four...

India's Godrej Industries group on Monday said it has signed a pact with the ​government of Haryana to invest 200 billion rupees ($2.09...

The U.S. ​dollar hovered near multi-month lows on Monday in a market unsettled by the U.S. Treasury's promise to buy back ‌more long-dated...

Global stocks slipped on Monday and oil prices ​eased as investors awaited details of threatened U.S. sanctions on Iran, while...

Swiss industrial companies fear higher tariffs they face on exports to the United States are putting them at a ​major disadvantage against European...

China's Alibaba shares slumped ​in Monday Hong Kong trade after it launched a $10.2 billion share sale at a sharp discount to fund its...

Electric vehicle sales accelerated across much of Europe in July, as high oil prices, subsidies and availability of more ​affordable models...

Gold prices hit their highest in ​more than three months on Monday as a subdued dollar lent ‌support, while focus shifted to key U.S....

Britain is showing surprising signs ​of strength among businesses and consumers, in an early boost for new Prime Minister Andy Burnham, despite the...