LISBON: Workers for Portuguese airport handling company Portway started a three-day strike at Lisbon, Porto, Faro and Funchal airports on Friday over the company's refusal to unfreeze salaries after three-years of no pay increases. Around 85 per cent of Portway workers are taking part, Fernando ...
Turkey unveiled its first fully domestically-produced car on Friday, saying it aimed to eventually produce up to 175,000 a year of the electric vehicle in a project expected to cost 22 billion lira (US$3.7 billion) over 13 years.
China's market regulator on Friday has fined Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor 87.6 million yuan (US$12.5 million) for price-fixing on its premium Lexus cars in eastern Jiangsu province, according to a document on its website.
Indian mobile operators are losing around 24.5 million rupees (US$350,000) in revenue every hour they are forced to suspend internet services on government orders to control protests against a new citizenship law, a top lobby group said on Friday.
Britain's competition watchdog said on Friday it would undertake an in-depth investigation into Amazon.com Inc's purchase of a stake in online food delivery group Deliveroo, weeks after expressing concerns over the deal.
REUTERS: U.S. stock index futures touched fresh record highs on Friday as optimism over U.S.-China trade tensions and an improving global economy brightened investor sentiment going into the new year. Signaling resilience in the global economy, data showed China's industrial profits grew at the ...
Profits at China's industrial firms in November grew 5.4per cent from a year earlier to 593.9 billion yuan (US$84.93 billion), the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday.
HANOI: Vietnam's economy notched up an "impressive" 7 per cent growth this year to beat its government-set target as the sustained US-China trade war dented economies worldwide. The spat between Washington and Beijing has dragged on for 18 months, as both have inflicted punitive tit-for-tat ...
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Japan's Nissan Motor Co has told its managers to slash non-essential spending as the automaker grapples with slumping car sales and tumbling profits, three company sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
