With a promise to axe 1 million govt jobs, Vivek Ramaswamy out-Trumps Trump
September 14, 2023 3:25 PM Careful to pay tribute to Trump, he said he will ‘pick up’ where Trump left off in taking on the administrative state. Read More
Mircea Snegur, first president of Moldova, dies at 83
September 14, 2023 2:58 PM Moldova’s first president, Mircea Snegur, has died at the age of 83, former Moldovan vice-premier Constantin Tampiza said on Thursday. Read More
Britain’s shoplifting frenzy sees shops resort to dummy detergent and secret guards
September 14, 2023 2:55 PM The increased theft is prompting a rise in demand for security guards. Read More
UK, Germany, France and US says Iran must clarify issues over nuclear material
September 14, 2023 2:52 PM Britain, Germany, France and the United States told the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Thursday further action would be needed on Iran if the…
Funds I Squared, TDR start bidding war for Applus
September 14, 2023 2:50 PM Infrastructure fund I Squared Capital Advisors and TDR Capital said on Thursday they had made an offer for Spanish industrial testing company Applus at a…
EU to launch first phase of world-first CO2 border tax
September 14, 2023 2:45 PM Turkey, Ukraine, China and Russia are expected to have the biggest volumes of exports affected by the CO2 tax. Read More
France announces release of French official in Niger
September 14, 2023 2:31 PM France’s Foreign ministry on Thursday announced the release of Stephane Jullien, a French official who had been held by security forces in Niger. Read More
MOM officer gets jail for illegally obtaining co-workers’ salary details through ex-colleague from DBS
The MOM officer wanted to compare his own salary with his colleagues’ to see where he stood. Read More
Coffee firms won’t be ready to comply with EU deforestation law: Report
September 14, 2023 2:28 PM Coffee firms may shift sourcing to more developed regions like Brazil and leave small farmers in the lurch. Read More
Carrefour sticks price warnings on food to shame suppliers
September 14, 2023 2:15 PM Carrefour’s move marks an escalation in the war of words between retailers and big multinationals. Read More