U.S. Q3 GDP revised upward amid looming recession fears

Dec 01, 2022

Washington (US), December 1: The U.S. economy grew at a faster pace in the third quarter than initial estimates showed, but the country still faces...

Germany to facilitate immigration of skilled workers

Dec 01, 2022

Berlin (Germany), December 1: Germany will make it easier for skilled workers to immigrate, paving the way for the "most modern immigration law" in the...

Iran summons French envoy over FM's "unacceptable" remarks

Dec 01, 2022

Tehran (Iran), December 1: The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday summoned Nicolas Roche, the French ambassador to Tehran, over the French foreign minister's "unacceptable" remarks...

Russian poverty rate ticks down to 10.5 pct

Dec 01, 2022

Moscow (Russia), December 1: Russia's poverty rate stood at 10.5 percent at the end of the third quarter of 2022, slightly down from 11 percent...

EU proposes new rules to reduce wasteful packaging

Dec 01, 2022

Brussels (Belgium), December 1: The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a raft of measures aimed at reducing unnecessary and wasteful packaging. These include a 15...

Zimbabwean industries engage government over crippling power shortages

Dec 01, 2022

Harare (Zimbabwe), December 1: Zimbabwean industries have approached the government with a view to finding solutions to the prevailing power shortages which are threatening to...

AU deploys pre-electoral mission to monitor Nigeria's upcoming elections

Dec 01, 2022

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), December 1: The African Union (AU) said it has deployed a Special Pre-electoral Political Mission to monitor the ongoing preparation for the...

Samsung Heavy wins 331.3 bln-won order for 1 LNG carrier

Nov 30, 2022

Seoul (South Korea), November 30: South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries Co. said Wednesday it has bagged a 331.3 billion-won (US$250 million) order to build...

Industrial output falls by most in 30 months in October

Nov 30, 2022

Seoul (South Korea), November 30: South Korea's industrial output fell by the most in 30 months in October, data showed Wednesday, with retail sales also...