Deadline looming for firms to give Brexit strategies to Bank
Businessam StaffJuly 9, 2017
Hundreds of banks, insurers, fund managers and other major City firms have until Friday 14 July to tell the Bank of England how they
France steps up effort to woo London banks planning Brexit move
Businessam StaffJuly 8, 2017
Government aims to make Paris more attractive with lower taxes, lighter regulation and new international schools France has stepped up
France pressures car manufacturers with plans to ban petrol, diesel vehicles by 2040
Businessam StaffJuly 7, 2017
Nicolas Hulot, France’s environment minister has announced a plan to ban all petrol and diesel vehicles in the country by 2040, 23
America’s job market just got better in June, recording 222,000 new jobs
Businessam StaffJuly 7, 2017
The U.S. economy added 222,000 jobs in June, much more than economists were expecting, the Labor Department said Friday. This is a
IMF warns South Africa over economy’s vulnerability
Businessam StaffJuly 7, 2017
The International Monetary Fund warned South Africa Thursday over extreme vulnerability of the country’s economy to external
Congo faced with economic crisis requests financial support from donors
Businessam StaffJuly 7, 2017
Democratic Republic of Congo’s government has formally requested financial support from international donors as it confronts a
EU charges Merck KGaA, GE, Canon over merger rules
Businessam StaffJuly 6, 2017
General Electric (GE.N), German drugmaker Merck KGaA (MRCG.DE), and Japan’s Canon (7751.T) risk hefty fines after EU antitrust
South Africa’s Eskom signs $1.5 billion loan agreement with China
Businessam StaffJuly 6, 2017
South Africa’s state power utility Eskom signed a $1.5 billion (19.6 billion rand) loan agreement with China Development Bank on
ECOWAS urges members on creating enabling environment to improve mining
Businessam StaffJuly 6, 2017
The ECOWAS Federation of Chambers of Mines (EFEDCOM) has called on West African countries to create enabling environment with adequate
Ominous signs from British firms, but euro zone loses momentum too
Businessam StaffJuly 6, 2017
British companies are giving ominous signs about the economy, just as the government embarks on European Union divorce negotiations,