All around a recent farm show in Canada, equipment salespeople struggled to swing deals with farmers worried about tariffs. With some combines costing more than $800,000, a surprise price hike from a tariff would be a hit most farm budgets […]
The Bank of Central African States (BEAC) has officially launched a new series of coins across the six countries of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC). The coins will start circulating on April 5 and will be used […]
A high-stakes contest to decide who gets to build a casino in New York City could potentially result in a $115 million jackpot for President Donald Trump. The Republican stands to win big if state officials award one of three […]
China has held up the $23 billion sale of dozens of ports, including two key ports in the Panama Canal, to a group led by US investing giant, BlackRock, after President Donald Trump expressed concern about Beijing’s sway over the […]
Four Chinese state-owned banks announced plans on Sunday to introduce the Ministry of Finance (MOF) as a strategic investor through targeted share placements, with their boards having approved proposals to issue A-shares to designated investors. The initiative includes the Bank […]
Vietnam is expected to enter the group of upper-middle-income nations, with per capita income topping 5,000 USD later this year, Party General Secretary To Lam projected in his article titled “Private Sector Development – A Lever for Prosperous Vietnam” published […]
Cathie Wood, the star stock picker behind Tesla’s stratospheric valuation, has doubled down on her bets, citing the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI), new energy and automation for her bullishness. The worldwide market for self-driving taxis, which Tesla is approved […]
The Chinese-funded enterprise XinFeng Egypt signed a land use rights agreement on Tuesday with Egypt’s General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) to establish a manufacturing complex. Under the agreement, Xinfeng Egypt will invest 1.65 billion U.S. dollars […]
Instead of an advanced economy that leads the world, the US is looking more like a troubled emerging market, according to a former IMF official, who also warned that there’s no bailout big enough that could put things back on track […]
Alibaba-affiliate Ant Group is using both Chinese and U.S.-made semiconductors for building more efficient artificial intelligence models, according to a source familiar with the matter. The combination of chips not only reduces the time and cost of training AI models, […]
