Tencent chief causes stir with repost of article on China’s economy
Pony Ma, the low-profile founder of tech giant Tencent Holdings, created a social media stir over the weekend by reposting an article on China’s economy, an unusual breaking of silence by a Chinese tech mogul on an increasingly sensitive topic.
China lockdowns, war risk derailing global jobs recovery -ILO
The global job market is at risk of doing a U-turn on its path towards recovering to pre-COVID-19 levels as lockdowns in China and the war in Ukraine weigh on economies, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said in a report on Monday.
What Are The Costs Of The Coronavirus in Terms Of Education?
Do you want to learn more about the economy? Are you also curious about education, as schools were unsure how to operate due to the pandemic or the uncertainty of the variants/wave? Many global financial magazines (2022) have discussed the coronavirus’s financial implications for education. The global corona virus outbreak has caused significant changes in […]
Analysis: Fearing Russian cutoff, German industry braces for gas rations race
German big business is drafting a plan to use an auction system to help ration available supplies in the event Russia cuts off its gas, although some fear it could punish smaller firms.
Global markets in “unambiguous contrarian buy territory,” Bank of America says
The trillions wiped off global markets in recent weeks has triggered a contrarian ‘buy’ signal from BofA’s closely-followed ‘Bull & Bear’ sentiment indicator, while emerging markets are seeing their toughest time since the peak of the COVID crash.
Exclusive: China quietly increases purchases of low-priced Russian oil
China is quietly ramping up purchases of oil from Russia at bargain prices, according to shipping data and oil traders who spoke to Reuters, filling the vacuum left by Western buyers backing away from business with Russia after its invasion of Ukraine in February.
Canada to ban Huawei/ZTE 5G equipment, joining Five Eyes allies
Canada on Thursday said it plans to ban the use of China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd (HWT.UL) and ZTE Corp (000063.SZ) 5G gear to protect national security, joining the rest of the so-called Five Eyes intelligence-sharing network.
Analysis: Musk’s ESG attack spotlights $35 trillion industry confusion
Elon Musk’s rejection of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) scores as a “scam” highlights how Wall Street’s hottest investment trend that encompasses some $35 trillion in assets means different things to different people.
Higher education is essential for India’s entrepreneurial economy!
Entrepreneurship has transformed the Indian economy in a variety of ways over the last decade. This includes giving the country’s youth diverse job and entrepreneurial opportunities. According to many best economics magazines around the world, the economic shift has been ongoing since the new millennium and has recently accelerated. The corona outbreak has accelerated the […]
Advisory firm PIRC opposes Shell climate plan for lacking ambition
Advisory group PIRC recommended shareholders vote against Shell’s (SHEL.L) non-binding climate resolution at the energy company’s annual general meeting (AGM) on Tuesday, according to a document seen by Reuters.
