AN ECONOMIST has joined the call for employed Jamaicans to be automatically enrolled in a pension scheme to strengthen pension contributions and the retirement safety net. Keenan Falconer, economist with the UN Jamaican Economy panel, stressed...

Japan Exports (YoY) came in at 5.6% below forecasts (10%) in August

Oh, and Alex Karp's forecasts disappoint the market after strong revenue growth

Traders in Asia digested non-oil exports data from Singapore, which massively beat Reuters' poll expectations

We're still paying too much for fuel, according to the UK competition watchdog

LVMH, Kering and Burberry all noted an uptick in sales from travelers to Japan, despite weaker sales in China that weighed on overall results.

Rich Otto said morale has been crushed by recent layoffs and harmony is out of balance.

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Cooperative movement in Uganda has been asked to think anew, and forget the “old good days” when it enjoyed success due to the monopoly granted by the government. Then, until the 1980s, the cooperative societies and unions were largely responsible for the procurement and distribution of agricultural inputs, …

Growing population, low price and business-friendly rules make for an attractive prospect

Plans are due to be submitted this summer

As Nvidia stock tumbled after earnings, CNBC's Jim Cramer on Wednesday reminded investors that it's important to own stocks in a variety of sectors.

Our companies' performances were reflective of the S&P 500 firms in aggregate.

The African Forum on the Environment in Extractive Industries (FAFEIX) aims to encourage constructive debate, foster strategic partnerships, and encourage practical actions for the more sustainable and inclusive use of natural resources on the African continent. Organised by AEIE (Agir pour l’Environnement dans les Industries Extractives), FAFEIX is a unique opportunity…

Bitcoin's vast potential has been dormant until now, but with Runes, BTC is ready to realize all these possibilities.

TORONTO, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, with strong support from the public and private sectors, is pleased to announce that it will lead Partnering for Sustainability: The Canadian Women-only Business Mission to Taiwan and Vietnam in the fall of 2024.

Restaurants Canada is urging the B.C. government to intervene in a proposed increase to the farm-level price of chicken in the province.  

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 18: In its continuous pursuit to provide quality healthcare to larger communities, Sakra World Hospital announced its visionary plan for a new state-of-the-art facility in Bengaluru on Saturday. The momentous occasion marked the 10th-anniversary celebrations of the pioneering MNC hospital group. Sakra is India's first 100 per cent FDI Multi-Super Specialty Hospital powered by Japanese innovation and technology through a collaboration between healthcare major Secom Medical System and trading conglomerate Toyota Tsusho. Business News | Japanese Majors Toyota Tsusho & Secom to Set Up Second Multi-Super Specialty Hospital in India for Rs 1,000 Cr.

Back in April 2023, Goldman Sachs released an investment report titled, "Generative AI could raise global GDP by 7%." At the time, the financial giant claimed that "advances in natural…

Consumers are acting vastly different depending on income level.

The port strike could spark a US recession if it lasts four weeks or longer, Sea-Intelligence's Alan Murphy said.The researcher estimated that the

HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks advanced Monday ahead of policy decisions this week by Japan’s central bank and the Federal Reserve.

The electric car manufacturer is slashing more than 10% of its global staff

TGI Fridays was a popular destination for birthday parties and cocktail nights

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) has pulled into Wednesday’s midrange near 41,500 as investors await the Federal Reserve's (Fed) first rate cut in over four years.

The rocket up in Chinese stocks so far looks different from the market bubble in 2015, analysts said.

Announced job cuts totaled 75,891 for the month, lurching 193% higher than July.

Shane Dineen, Managing Director at Archus, discusses some of the key challenges facing healthcare systems

Mt. Gox, the Japanese bitcoin exchange that collapsed into bankruptcy a decade ago, said Friday it has begun making repayments to creditors.

Several food industry groups are raising the alarm about a potential increase in the farm-level price of chicken in British Columbia, saying it could put pressure on businesses and consumers.

Holding the increase in the average global temperature to less than 2ºC above pre-industrial levels and limiting this increase to 1.5ºC is the challenge that 190 countries signed in the Paris Agreement ...

Restaurant CEOs can't stop using the word "value" in explaining lackluster quarterly sales to investors while detailing plans to appeal to thrifty customers.

Gaming firm Ubisoft is facing questions over its future amid a lackluster games pipeline and pressure from an activist investor to sell itself and go private.

China has been trying to gain a foothold in Africa over the years, while the US is looking to reassert itself as a partner of choice. 

Druckenmiller said he reduced his Nvidia bet after "the stock went from $150 to $900."

Bearish strategists are warning of a potential stock market plunge as the economy cools down.Indicators like the Sahm Rule and job market weakness suggest

There is clear evidence the Bank of England has moved a step closer, but why are we not seeing cuts to borrowing just yet?

Plan around the closure of one of London’s most vital roads.

The review is one of the many measures the Government is taking in its new SME support package.

Mahindra said that there is no link between the recent price cut on certain variants of its flagship SUV, the XUV700, and the UP government's decision to waive the registration fee on hybrid cars.

AUD/USD rose by more than 1% to 0.6790 in Friday’s session, finding stability around 0.6725.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND – Get Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totalling 762,600 shares, a decline of 14.9% from the February 14th total of 896,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 143,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio […]

Many U.S.-based crypto mining stocks are reflecting Bitcoin’s weakness and are trading down to finish the trading week.

The share of renters who believe that they one day will be able to afford a home, fell to a record low 13.4%.

A haunting vision of a Valve that might've been.

Mike Rose, the CEO of Tourmaline Oil Corp., makes his case for increasing LNG exports to displace coal-fired electrical generation in Asia. This assumes that Asia even wants more fossil fuels.

Asian stocks are higher ahead of policy decisions this week by Japan's central bank and the Federal Reserve.

Many investors likely tried to buy what appeared to be a more than 99% dip in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A shares during Monday’s New York Stock Exchange...

Exeter has been without a fleet of hireable electric bikes and cars since the collapse of Co Cars and Co Bikes in the summer

The reported move for Saudi's Public Investment Fund, which oversees $925 billion in assets, would track with its goals to invest in tourism and transport.