US President Donald Trump may sign the final agreement on Thursday that will transfer TikTok’s US operations to American investors, following China’s approval of the transaction.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Sunday that all details have been resolved between Washington and Beijing, with Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping scheduled…
Argentina’s President Javier Milei has strengthened his grip on power after his party, La Libertad Avanza, won the country’s midterm elections — a result that not only consolidates his austerity-driven economic agenda but also highlights the growing influence of the United States in Argentina’s financial future.The election, seen as a…
China intensified its push for regional trade cooperation at a Malaysia summit overshadowed by steep US tariffs, seeking to position itself as the stabilising force for Asian economies navigating protectionist headwinds.While Washington reaffirmed its tariff stance during President Donald Trump’s five-day Asia tour, Beijing worked to expand its influence through…
Foreign investors have withdrawn over $17 billion from Indian markets so far in 2025, pushing regulators to accelerate a series of deregulatory moves aimed at restoring access and confidence.The sustained capital flight, which has seen three consecutive months of selling through September, has pressured the rupee to record lows near…
Europe’s technology sector is delivering its best quarterly performance in years, powered by soaring investment in artificial intelligence that has reignited demand across chipmakers, software firms, and network suppliers. Bloomberg reports that the MSCI Europe Technology Index has recorded earnings-per-share growth of 16% so far this quarter, with 86% of…
US President Donald Trump may sign the final agreement on Thursday that will transfer TikTok’s US operations to American investors, following China’s approval of the transaction.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Sunday that all details have been resolved between Washington and Beijing, with Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping scheduled…
Europe markets kicked off the week in high spirits on Monday, as investors responded enthusiastically to positive signals from major economies and core indices touched record territory.The opening hours saw a broad rally, buoyed by optimism on US-China trade negotiations, softer-than-expected US inflation, and expectations of an imminent Federal Reserve…
Australia is expanding its regional cybersecurity network, pledging A$83.5 million ($54.4 million) to strengthen defences across the Indo-Pacific amid rising cross-border digital threats.The four-year plan, running until 2028, underscores Canberra’s view that cyberattacks have evolved beyond national boundaries and require collective action.According to a Bloomberg report, the funding, channelled through…
Shares of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) rose more than 2% on October 27 after it was revealed that Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook Overseas will hold a 30% stake in Mukesh Ambani-led RIL’s artificial intelligence venture.The announcement marks a significant collaboration between India’s largest conglomerate and one of Silicon Valley’s biggest…
China intensified its push for regional trade cooperation at a Malaysia summit overshadowed by steep US tariffs, seeking to position itself as the stabilising force for Asian economies navigating protectionist headwinds.While Washington reaffirmed its tariff stance during President Donald Trump’s five-day Asia tour, Beijing worked to expand its influence through…