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18.11 / 08:29

markets Provident Digital economy Trade PAM reports Trump, rupee and economic growth: What's in store for India in 2025?

Indian economy in 2025. While the outlook remains optimistic, the report, authored by Radhika Rao Senior Economist, DBS Bank and Philip Wee, Senior FX Strategist, DBS Group, highlights both structural strengths and cyclical headwinds.

18.11 / 07:43

security economy President War country peace The terrifying perils of appeasing a warlike Russia

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. IN BARRACKS SQUARE in old Helsinki stands an unusual monument to a war. A towering sculpture of a soldier’s winter snowsuit, its polished steel body is pierced with large round holes, as if still standing after a strafing by cannon fire.

18.11 / 06:35

Target BLOCK Mobile Highways Trade gatherings Traffic French farmers mobilize for protests over EU-Mercosur trade deal

French farmers are mobilizing for widespread protests Monday, targeting the controversial EU-Mercosur trade agreement

17.11 / 12:47

markets Digital Progressive Strategy awards Trade AVP India's free trade pacts not paused, all talks progressing as per schedule: Official

«All our FTAs, whether it is with the EU or UK, all are progressing as per the schedule,» the official said. In the coming weeks, a bilateral meeting is scheduled between the commerce secretary and the Director-General of the European Union to take stock of the negotiations for the proposed trade agreement with the European Union.

17.11 / 03:27

markets UPS Strategy awards War Russia cuts gas to Austria in payment dispute, keeps EU flows

Russia, which before the Ukraine war was the biggest single supplier of natural gas to Europe, has lost almost all of its European customers as the EU tries to reduce its dependence and after the Nord Stream pipeline to Germany was blown up in 2022. Now one of the last main Russian gas routes to Europe — the Soviet-era Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod pipeline via Ukraine — is due to shut at the end of this year, as Kyiv does not want to extend a five-year transit agreement which brings northern Siberian gas to Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Austria.

16.11 / 10:25

UPS Fighting Dreams country Investigations Squeaky-clean Europe is more corrupt than you think

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. “IT WAS RETRO style," laughs Ruta Kaziliunaite, the co-ordinator of Lithuania’s Special Investigation Service (STT), the country’s anti-corruption police. Last November the former leader of the Liberal Movement party was convicted of taking bribes from an executive at MG Baltic, a trading and real-estate conglomerate.

15.11 / 14:51

FIVE country hospital reports Department Investigations International A Croatian corruption investigation snares the health minister and several others

Croatia’s health minister and several others were detained on Friday on suspicion of corruption as part of an investigation launched by the European prosecutor’s office

15.11 / 14:51

Target Extreme economy Trade country reports U.S. protectionism could undermine modest growth forecast for eurozone, says EU Commission

The economy of the European Union is headed for only modest growth in coming months as consumers regain some of the purchasing power they lost to inflation, the bloc's executive commission said Friday

15.11 / 11:11

economy Boeing Continental Trade consequences Relationships BoE's Andrew Bailey: We must rebuild UK-EU relations as global economy fragments

Speaking at the Mansion House Financial and Professional Services dinner on Thursday (15 November), the governor urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves to «welcome opportunities to rebuild» post-Brexit relations with the continent. «Now, as I have said many times, as a public official I take no position on Brexit per se. That is important. But I do have to point out consequences. The changing trading relationship with the EU has weighed on the level of potential supply,» he said. «The impact on trade seems to be more in goods than services, that is not particularly surprising to my mind. But...

15.11 / 08:15

Google Platform Apple Instagram Trade social Investigations EU slaps Meta with a nearly 800 million euro fine for engaging in 'abusive' Marketplace practices

European Union regulators hit Facebook parent Meta with a fine of nearly 800 million euros on Thursday for what it calls “abusive practices” involving its Marketplace online classified ads business

14.11 / 12:37

markets Digital Platform Entertainment Strategy stars Sporting RIL, Viacom18 and Disney complete merger to create a Rs 70,352 cr JV

Reliance Industries Limited, Viacom18 Media Private Limited, and The Walt Disney Company announced on Thursday that the merger of Viacom18's media and JioCinema businesses into Star India Private Limited (SIPL) is now officially effective. The transaction values the joint venture at Rs 70,352 crore (~US$ 8.5 billion) on a post-money basis, excluding synergies. At the closing of the transactions, the JV is controlled by RIL and owned 16.34% by RIL, 46.82% by Viacom18 and 36.84% by Disney. The JV will be led by Nita M. Ambani, Chairperson, and Uday Shankar, Vice Chairperson, who will offer strategic guidance.

14.11 / 10:43

Citi Election President country reports Headlines COP29 and the climate crisis: Navigating a world with Trump back in charge

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Dear reader, Welcome to the first issue of Mint’s newsletter on the climate crisis: Climate Change And You. I am Bibek Bhattacharya, and I will be taking turns in writing this newsletter, every two weeks, alongside my colleague Sayantan Bera.

13.11 / 07:11

Cooper Aviat Airlines security hospital information Investigations EU's data privacy laws stymie India's investigation into airline bomb hoax calls

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: India’s hunt for the perpetrators of multiple bombing threats that significantly disrupted the domestic aviation and hospitality sectors has hit a roadblock in Europe, where most of the hoax calls are said to have been made through virtual private networks.

13.11 / 03:59

markets Target Digital Landmark Platform Strategy social Meta to offer less personalised ads in Europe to appease regulators

Meta Platforms plans to offer Instagram and Facebook users in Europe the option to receive «less personalised ads,» the tech giant announced on Tuesday, in an effort to allay regulators' mounting concerns. The Menlo Park, California-based company said it is implementing these changes in response to demands from EU regulators. Over the coming weeks, people in the EU who use the company's social media platforms for free with ads, will be able to choose to see ads based on what Meta calls «context»- content that a user sees during a particular session on the platforms.

13.11 / 02:43

Waves Southern Nov community Trade President composer French farmers protest EU-Mercosur deal that will increase South American imports

French farmers have protested against a trade deal that would increase agricultural imports from South America, saying it hurt their livelihoods

13.11 / 02:43

FIVE Waters Fighting wellness Fishing country International The EU says it won't renew a fishing agreement with Senegal criticized by many in the country

The European Union says it will not renew a fishing agreement with Senegal that has been criticized by many Senegalese

12.11 / 19:33

Target Digital Platform Instagram show social information Facebook and Instagram users in Europe can opt for less personalized ads

Facebook and Instagram users in Europe will get the option to see less personalized ads if they don’t want to pay for an ad-free subscription

12.11 / 19:25

markets Digital Strategy Apple country Discrimination Investigations Stop geo-blocking on App and iTunes Stores: EU warns Apple

Apple was notified by the European Union that its geo-blocking practices are potentially in breach of consumer protection rules, adding to the iPhone maker's regulatory issues in the bloc. Apple's App Store, iTunes Store and other media services unlawfully discriminate against European customers based on their place of residence, according to a European Commission statement on Tuesday.

12.11 / 14:03

COST UPS President War EU top diplomat nominee strongly backs Ukraine and underlines China's links to the war

The nominee for the European Union's next top diplomat says the bloc must commit to Ukraine for the long-haul even as the war's costs mount

12.11 / 14:03

markets Art Cooper Discover show Investigations European fake art network involving Banksys, Warhols, Modiglianis uncovered in Italy

Italian authorities say they have dismantled a network of European art forgers who made fake Warhols, Banksys and Picassos and then tried to sell them with the help of complicit auction houses

12.11 / 13:43

Target Digital Mobile Instagram show cover information Meta to offer ‘less personalized ads’ in concession to EU

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Meta Platforms plans to give European users of Instagram and Facebook the option of receiving what it says are “less personalized ads," a concession to regulators that risks hitting the company’s revenue in one of its largest markets. The social-media company plans in coming days to begin prompting users in Europe with the choice of the new ad format, without paying a fee, according to people briefed on the plans.

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