Google and Apple, two of the world’s largest tech companies, have faced heavy fines for abusing their market dominance, highlighting…
The government in Thailand plans to raise the daily minimum wage by 14%, reaching 400 baht ($10.88) by October 1.…
In a landmark decision, Parisians have recently voted in favor of tripling parking charges for SUVs, a move aimed at…
In a significant move to address the increasing prevalence of vaping among young people, the UK government has announced plans…
In a significant policy reversal, New Zealand's government plans to scrap the "generational smoking ban," a groundbreaking law aimed at…
The U.S. Treasury Department is set to borrow a hefty $776 billion in the final quarter of 2023, a figure…
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Apple has hit a snag in China with recent reports suggesting that Chinese government workers have been instructed to stay…
Time to uncork a bottle of economic intrigue: the French government and the European Union are shelling out a whopping…
In a move to bolster its economic recovery, China's central bank, the People's Bank of China (PBOC), announced on Friday…
In a surprising turn of events, Meta Platforms has sold Giphy, a popular platform for animated images, to Shutterstock, an…
The UK's economy is ailing, and this isn't just a figure of speech. More Britons than ever are out of…
Germany's economy ministry has proposed to cover 80% of electricity costs for energy-intensive companies until 2030, aiming to support industries…
In June 2023, South Africa will impose a flat excise duty of R2.90/ml on nicotine substitutes, including vaping products. This…
In a surprising move, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has halted Microsoft's $68.7 billion acquisition of video game…
In a world-first initiative, one million smokers in England will be encouraged to trade cigarettes for vapes in the innovative…
Juul Labs Inc, the e-cigarette giant, is coughing up $462 million to settle allegations by six US states, including New…
Greece has launched a new subsidy program to encourage more households and farmers to install solar projects and small storage…
Utah has just passed some sweeping legislation aimed at protecting children and teens from the negative effects of social media.…
In 2021, the Biden Administration announced the roll out of the Affordable Connectivity Program – low cost and high-speed internet…
The government of New Zealand, a country notorious for having more sheep than people, has proposed a creative way to…
The People's Bank of China, China's central bank, announced this week that they would reduce the current reserve requirement ratio…
In an attempt to lower the price of oil the US is leading an international effort of other major economies…
After months of intense negotiations, the American government looks finally set to inject billions of dollars into the US economy.…
The UK chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has just announced the government’s latest scheme to save people’s jobs from the ongoing Coronavirus…
The unemployment rate in the UK has risen to its highest level in two years, with an official figure of…
According to the latest research on the economic impact of Covid-19, the OECD has announced that the South Korean economy…
According to data released by the US Labour Department, new unemployment claims for the week ending August 15th stood at…
The aviation industry has been one of the hardest hit by Covid-19. With countries closing borders and people ordered to…
The president of France, Emmanuel Macron, announced this week a fiscal stimulus of €8 billion to help the French car…
In April, the UK government launched an unprecedented job retention scheme to combat the economic fallout of the coronavirus on employment. Under the…
Since the US economy was essentially shutdown four weeks ago, the economic fallout has been tremendous and devastating. With businesses…
The government of Singapore has announced an additional US$3.6 billion to support the economy as the city state sees coronavirus…
Since the outbreak of Covid-19 in January this year, governments and central banks around the world have been spending trillions…
In response to the economic fallout from the spread of Covid-19 in the US, the Senate has passed a bill…
In a huge show of strength against the so-called anti-competitive practices of US tech companies, the French competition watchdog has…