
Saudi Construction Boom Hands Firms Contracts Worth $250 Billion
Saudi Arabia has awarded construction contracts worth $250 billion since 2016, when the kingdom embarked on an ambitious
2023-09-07 15:54

UK House Prices Fall at Sharpest Pace Since 2009, Halifax Says
UK house prices fell at their sharpest annual pace since 2009 after soaring mortgage rates curtailed how much
2023-09-07 14:57

G-20 Agrees to Give African Union Membership on Par With EU
Group of 20 nations agreed to grant the African Union permanent membership status, according to people familiar with
2023-09-07 14:51

German Industrial Production Down for Third Month as Woes Linger
German industrial output fell again in July, further holding back Europe’s biggest economy and casting a pall over
2023-09-07 14:50

Raymond Ackerman, Founder of South Africa’s Pick n Pay, Dies at 92
Raymond Ackerman, who built Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. up from scratch into one of South Africa’s biggest
2023-09-07 14:26

SK Hynix Investigating Use of Its Chips in New Huawei Phone
SK Hynix Inc. has opened an investigation into the use of its chips in the latest phone from
2023-09-07 14:18

Fossil Fuels Smudge G-20 Host India’s Green Leadership Ambitions
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s green pitch to the Group of 20 this week will include new calls
2023-09-07 14:15

China Sending Envoys to North Korea Before Kim’s Russia Trip
China plans to send its second high-profile delegation to North Korea in less than two months, just before
2023-09-07 13:50

Australian billionaire Cannon-Brookes says $13 billion Singapore solar project is viable
SYDNEY Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes on Thursday stood by the economics of a plan to ship energy from
2023-09-07 13:29

China exports fall for the fourth month in a row
The declines in trade were not as bad as expected and an improvement on the previous month.
2023-09-07 13:27

Australia says Qatar strip-searches of women in 2020 a factor in blocking extra flights
SYDNEY Australia said a strip-search of women at Qatar's main airport in 2020 played a part in its
2023-09-07 12:46

China's exports and imports fall again in August as demand slumps
China's exports fell by 8.8% in August year-on-year, while imports contracted 7.3%, customs data showed on Thursday, increasing pressure on the country's vast manufacturing sector as demand sags at home and abroad.
2023-09-07 12:45