![Fast grocery firms doomed by French dark store ban](/i/c/4e512a0a-0a3a-0b1b-35ba-627ffb079e83.webp)
Fast grocery firms doomed by French dark store ban
Hampered by hostile new regulations, firms that promised instant grocery deliveries are leaving France.
2023-07-20 00:21
![Russia seizes control of Danone and Carlsberg operations](/i/c/76f856ac-f051-6b97-e763-97800b179d61.webp)
Russia seizes control of Danone and Carlsberg operations
Under a new order, the Danone and Carslberg units have been put in "temporary management" of the state.
2023-07-17 11:15
![Pakistan gets final approval for $3bn IMF bailout](/i/c/6bbb49c0-489d-9f12-67a7-1c9600a1d1d6.webp)
Pakistan gets final approval for $3bn IMF bailout
The deal follows $2bn in financial support from Saudi Arabia for the crisis-hit nation.
2023-07-13 07:54
![Foxconn: Apple supplier drops out of $20bn India factory plan](/i/c/a77ec0d0-6695-0979-9e12-d8f861969d84.webp)
Foxconn: Apple supplier drops out of $20bn India factory plan
Some analysts say Foxconn's decision marks a setback to the country's technology industry ambitions.
2023-07-11 12:16
![The US is the world's biggest corn exporter - but for how long?](/i/c/7056f7f2-a1e6-6ace-c48f-4f93a0d467a4.webp)
The US is the world's biggest corn exporter - but for how long?
The US could soon lose its title as the world's biggest exporter of the crop, which could have global consequences.
2023-07-07 09:20
![Sri Lanka: Five-day bank holiday for domestic debt restructuring](/i/c/9cbec6b9-7be0-2d0a-6602-90f7d767c0a6.webp)
Sri Lanka: Five-day bank holiday for domestic debt restructuring
There are fears the government's plan could lead to volatility in financial markets.
2023-06-29 13:16
![Greece country profile](/i/c/3821115e-ac30-6b43-ea06-3c9e6984608f.webp)
Greece country profile
Provides an overview of Greece, including key dates and facts about this southeast European country.
2023-06-28 16:25
![Kenya-EU trade deal: Why the East African Community was left out](/i/c/768a545c-2f1a-5943-18bb-d6ab9eb30c58.webp)
Kenya-EU trade deal: Why the East African Community was left out
Kenya felt it was best to sign a bilateral trade deal, despite claims that it undermined regional unity.
2023-06-23 09:51
![Temu: Risk popular website sells forced labour goods](/i/c/8c80a0dd-c9e6-4735-8ad8-f7d4d2b4e7b4.webp)
Temu: Risk popular website sells forced labour goods
The claims arise from an investigation into a US law barring imports made with Uyghur labour.
2023-06-23 07:55
![Iceland Ireland owner placed into examinership](/i/c/d34ba4ca-1985-b5cb-018d-10a80545b55d.webp)
Iceland Ireland owner placed into examinership
Last week the firm was ordered to withdraw all imported frozen food of animal origin.
2023-06-21 02:45
![US moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover](/i/c/9c23b316-4b38-1d33-235d-1c06731cb077.webp)
US moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover
Regulators have asked a judge to block the proposed deal, arguing it could harm competition levels.
2023-06-13 17:25
![Opec: What is it and what is happening to oil prices?](/i/c/f35ef677-add2-313c-93f6-911739c1844a.webp)
Opec: What is it and what is happening to oil prices?
Saudi Arabia is cutting output by one million barrels a day, and Opec+ is keeping past cuts in place
2023-06-05 18:50