Leonardo trails rivals with $1.9 billion euro bid for Iveco’s defence business
Milan: Italian defence company Leonardo has made the lowest bid for the defence business that automotive group Iveco has put...
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Portugal relaunches TAP privatisation with initial sale of 49.9% stake
Lisbon: The Portuguese government has relaunched the long-awaited privatisation of TAP Air Portugal, announcing the sale of an initial 49.9%...
Pakistan, EU sign €20 Million agreement to boost private sector competitiveness
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and the European Union Thursday signed a €20 million grant agreement aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s private...
European stocks end midweek with gains as EU-US trade talks continue
Istanbul: European stocks closed higher Wednesday as investors are waiting for updates on a potential trade deal with the US....
Bulgaria to adopt euro in 2026
Brussels: EU ministers gave the final green light on Tuesday for Bulgaria to adopt the euro on January 1, 2026,...
Portugal: First five-star hotel coming to Leiria
Lisbon: The first five-star hotel, with 100 rooms and an events centre, is expected to open in Leiria in summer...
Former UK PM Rishi Sunak joins Goldman Sachs as senior adviser
London: Goldman Sachs has named former United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as a senior adviser, adding a veteran policymaker...
Henan’s first AEO-recognized shipment departs for Ecuador
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: "Two days ago, a cargo ship carrying our company's export shipment of all-steel radial tires for trucks...
Bulgaria’s TPP Maritsa East 2 coal plant posts EUR 52 million loss for 2024
Sofia: Even with a quota for the regulated electricity market in Bulgaria, low electricity prices pushed TPP Maritsa East 2...
Portugal: FATACIL – Handicrafts, Tourism, Agriculture, Commerce and Industry Fair of Lagoa
Lisbon: Held annually since 1980, FATACIL – the Handicrafts, Tourism, Agriculture, Commerce and Industry Fair of Lagoa – is today...
No stay for Huawei in UK FRAND trial against MediaTek
London: The UK High Court’s refusal to suspend the case means the FRAND rate-setting proceedings for Huawei’s 5G portfolio can...
Pakistan, US reach accord on trade and tariffs
With less than a week to go before the July 9 deadline, Pakistan and the United States have concluded a...
Pakistan, Poland agree to boost trade, security cooperation
Pakistan and Poland have agreed to enhance collaboration through the exchange of high-level visits, parliamentary interactions and dialogue. The agreement...
Microsoft to shut down operations in Pakistan after 25 years
Microsoft is shutting down its direct operations in Pakistan, ending a 25-year presence in the country, according to media reports...
Unmanned farming paves way for China’s smart, sustainable agriculture future
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Beneath the blazing midday sun in Zhangzhuangli village, Qingfeng county, in Central China's Henan province, an intelligent...
Portugal’s travel & tourism sector enters golden era
Lisbon: New data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) reveals Portugal’s Travel & Tourism sector is set to...
France slaps google with massive fine over gmail ads
Paris: France has imposed a massive fine on Google for violating its data privacy laws by showing personalized ads within...
Italy, Portugal, Spain break daily solar production records
Rome: Electricity prices fell across most major European markets during the week commencing June 23, according to analysis from AleaSoft...
FNM launches first of five planned hydrogen stations in Italy
Rome: Italian transport group FNM has taken a major step in advancing hydrogen mobility with the inauguration of the first...
Tariffs could cost Italy €20b,118,000 jobs
. Milan: Italy risks losing 20 billion euros ($23.6 billion) in exports and 118,000 jobs next year if the US...
The sale of illegal cigarettes signals a deeper problem with UK high streets
BBC It's pitch black and we're crawling along a secret underground tunnel beneath a high street in Hull. We pass...
UK in dire straits after finance minister’s tears rattle markets
London: sign of further political fractures that could rattle Britain's economic stability, after the extraordinary sight of the country's finance...
UK and Pakistan strengthen trade ties ahead of upcoming bilateral dialogue
Celina Ali Islamabad: In a significant step toward bolstering economic relations, Mohammad Yasin, the United Kingdom's Trade Envoy to Pakistan,...
China finalizes 800-billion-yuan funding for key national projects in 2025
China Economic Net Beijing: China has finalized and issued its full list of this year's key construction projects aimed at...
Italy could lose 20 bln euros in exports, 118,000 jobs with US tariffs, industry head says
Milan: Italy risks losing 20 billion euros ($23.6 billion) in exports and 118,000 jobs next year if the U.S. imposes tariffs...
Where does the UK most need more public EV chargers?
London: Labib Azzouz has received funding from the UK Research and Innovation via the UK Energy Research Centre and Innovate...
Italy’s Leonardo acquires 24.55% stake in Finland’s SSH
Rome: Italian aerospace and defense group Leonardo will purchase a 24.55% stake in Finland’s SSH, becoming the company’s largest shareholder...
Italy caught in China-led 700 million EU customs fraud
Rome: Italy is among the countries affected by a Chinese transnational criminal network dismantled by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office...
Portugal fashion relaunches with updated format after year off the calendar
Lisbon: Portugal Fashion returns to the scene. The Portuguese fashion event will be held from July 1 to 5 with...
UK’s watered down welfare reforms will push 150,000 into poverty, modelling shows
London: New British welfare reforms are still expected to push 150,000 people into poverty despite Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government...
