Australia’s aviation landscape is poised for a significant transformation as the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced on Friday that it has granted Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways interim approval to operate an integrated alliance. This decision allows the two airlines to...
Franco-Italian relations and influence European Union trade policy, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is set to visit Italy early next month. The announcement, made during a Paris conference co-organized by leading French, Italian, and German business associations, underscores France's efforts...
In a decisive move aimed at revitalizing their political fortunes, the c elected Franziska Brantner and Felix Banaszak as their new co-leaders during a convention in Wiesbaden on Saturday. The leadership change comes as the party braces for snap national...
The European Parliament is on the verge of adopting a resolution calling for stricter, “targeted” sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet — a clandestine network of aging, minimally insured oil tankers operating beyond Western regulatory reach. The draft resolution, which enjoys...
Singapore and Indonesia are exploring expansive opportunities for collaboration in defence, trade, investment, and other critical sectors, announced Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong alongside Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta. Wong’s remarks, delivered during a joint press conference at the...
As the 2024 US presidential election draws near, businesses in India, like Alpine Apparels, are on high alert. The leather manufacturer, once able to export products to the United States tariff-free under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), saw these...
Beijing Calls for Diplomatic Intervention in Brussels Amid New EU Tariffs on Subsidized Chinese EVs The Chinese government has formally objected to the European Union’s (EU) decision to impose stringent duties on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs). These duties, ranging from...
As Americans prepare to vote in the November 5th presidential election, analysts are forecasting a tough path ahead for Sino-US relations, regardless of whether Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump wins the Oval Office. Though each candidate's...
In what is expected to be a pivotal moment at the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), Bahamian Prime Minister Philip Davis is seeking to engage U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer in a “frank conversation” about reparatory justice for...
China's trade surplus has widened significantly while the US trade deficit has grown at an accelerated pace. These developments have revived concerns about global trade imbalances, fueling debates around their causes and consequences. Central to this discussion is the idea...