BEIJING — China’s imports from Russia soared 48.2% in the first half of the year compared to the same period of last year, faster than the 46.5% growth in January-May, customs data showed on Wednesday. Read More
MADRID — Spain’s Cellnex said on Wednesday it was no longer participating in the process for the potential acquisition of a stake in the company that operates Deutsche Telekom’s telecommunications infrastructure in Germany and Austria. Read More
BERLIN — Producer prices for agricultural products in Germany surged again in May, driven partly by an explosion in grain costs caused by the Ukraine war, but at a lower rate than the previous month, according to data published on Wednesday. Read More
Textile, apparel, retail and real estate conglomerate Raymond Limited has appointed Atul Singh to lead the Group. As per the company, the appointment signaled a significant step towards creating a future ready organisation. As Raymond is gearing to mark its centenary year in 2025, the company is on a transformation journey by strengthening its leadership […]
NTPC has rolled out a four-week long empowerment programme for underprivileged girls in Assam to train 40 minors in different skills. The programme — Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM) — is being conducted by the power major across the country since 2018 and was launched in Assam for the first time. “We have shortlisted 40 girls […]
In the second major incident of drug bust from Gujarat’s Mundra port in one year, the state anti-terrorist squad (ATS) and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Tuesday seized Rs 350 crore worth heroin in a joint-operation after container from the Middle-East was intercepted by the agencies at the port owned by the Adani […]
The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday morning issued a nowcast warning for Maharashtra’s Pune, Satara, Solapur, Sangli and Kolhapur districts, predicting moderate to intense rainfall at isolated places in next 3 to 4 hours. A nowcast is a prediction made by analysis of data currently available. The IMD has also issued a similar warning for […]
Recent research has revealed over half of employees believe their employer should offset some of the rising cost of living. The data, which was uncovered as part of a 1,000 employee survey, revealed many would relish the opportunity to make savings on their frequent hot drink purchases during their commutes, with almost two-fifths agreeing they […]
Frank Ha, chief executive officer of Tianqi Lithium Corp., discusses the company’s stock listing in Hong Kong, its strategy and outlook. Tianqi raised about HK$13.5 billion ($1.7 billion) after pricing its second listing at the top of a marketed range, cementing the Asian financial hub’s largest share sale this year. The Chengdu-based company raised 735 […]