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Economy

Uzbekistan’s gold exports surge 55% in early 2025, reaching $6.49 billion

Uzbekistan’s gold exports have experienced a remarkable surge in the first half of 2025, reaching $6.49 billion—a 54.8% increase compared to the same...

Economy

Trump’s New Tariffs Spark Global Trade Tensions and Market Volatility

President Donald Trump implemented a comprehensive new tariff regime, marking a significant shift in U.S. trade policy. The tariffs, effective from 12:01 a.m....

Economy

BTG Pactual Acquires HSBC’s Uruguay Operations for $175 Million

In a strategic move to expand its presence in Latin America, Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual has agreed to acquire HSBC’s operations in...

World

Thousands of company directors leave UK after Labour’s tax changes

The United Kingdom is witnessing a significant exodus of company directors following the Labour government’s recent tax reforms. Between October 2024 and July...

Metro

Apple Inc. to Invest $100 Billion in U.S. Manufacturing Expansion

Apple Inc. has announced a significant expansion of its U.S. manufacturing operations, pledging an additional $100 billion over the next four years. This...

Economy

UAE’s non-oil sector growth slows to 52.9 in July amid geopolitical tensions

In July 2025, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) experienced a notable slowdown in its non-oil business sector, with the S&P Global Purchasing Managers’...

Metro

Starbucks Faces New Competition as Luckin Coffee Opens Two Stores in New York

In a significant development in the coffee industry, China’s leading coffee chain, Luckin Coffee, has entered the U.S. market by opening two stores...

Economy

Thailand’s Finance Minister announces new 19% tariff rate with U.S., aiming to boost global competitiveness and attract investor confidence

Thailand’s Finance Minister, Pichai Chunhavajira, announced a new 19% tariff rate on imports from the United States, effective August 7, 2025. This rate...

Metro

Tanzania’s Kwala Dry Port inaugurated, aiming to boost regional trade and create over 300,000 jobs

Tanzania has inaugurated the Kwala Dry Port, a significant infrastructure project aimed at enhancing regional trade and alleviating congestion at the Dar es...

Economy

Swiss Government Expresses Shock Over U.S. Imposition of 39% Tariff on Imports

The Swiss government has expressed profound shock and disappointment following the United States’ announcement of a 39% tariff on Swiss imports, effective August...