Segro on the edge of a new chapter in its long and unlikely ascent from a modest Slough depot to a global owner of data centre powerhouses stands at a
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British energy majors registered significant gains during early trading as Brent crude prices exceeded 90 dollars per barrel for the first time in more than a month, driven by escalating
The United Arab Emirates has long prided itself on a sophisticated approach to energy policy that blends pragmatism with strategic patience. In recent years the emphasis has shifted from a
Once hailed as a resilient contender in the global travel retail sector, WH Smith now finds itself ensnared in a web of misfortune and waning investor confidence. Just two years
In the wake of escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, Trafigura, one of the world’s foremost commodities trading houses, has reported unprecedented financial results, driven primarily by market volatility
Italy’s rich tradition in agriculture faces yet another challenge as Francesco Mutti, chief executive of the eponymous family-owned tomato processing company, warns of a potential price increase in their products
The ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz poses grave risks to global trade, with devastating implications for supply chains worldwide. Shipowners with vessels stranded inside the Gulf face dire
The ongoing blockade in the Strait of Hormuz poses significant risks to international trade, raising alarms over potential disruptions reminiscent of past supply chain crises. As the geopolitical situation intensifies,
Economic markets reacted with relief following the recent thaw in relations between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. This optimistic sentiment stems from their meeting last October, where both leaders appeared
The World Bank has revised its growth forecast for the United States, projecting a 2.2 per cent increase for this year. This revision marks a 0.6 percentage point rise, reflecting
Mexican senators have approved a sweeping package of new tariffs affecting hundreds of imported products, many originating from China. President Claudia Sheinbaum has asserted that these measures are essential to
The Trump administration is actively considering the introduction of significant restrictions on the export of goods to China, if they incorporate or are manufactured with United States software. This dramatic
Coca-Cola HBC has unveiled plans to acquire a 75 per cent controlling stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), marking a transformative move in the global soft drinks sector. The deal,
US President Donald Trump has attempted to calm rising trade tensions with China after President Xi Jinping imposed sweeping export controls on rare earths and critical minerals. Making a statement
The hopes of European steel producers for immediate tariff relief were dashed as the latest draft trade agreement between the European Union and the United States left Donald Trump’s 50
The United States has signed a landmark trade agreement with Japan, reducing tariffs on Japanese exports to the US from 25% to 15%. The deal, whilst higher than the current
