From Doha to Monaco: Navigating the yachting economy
Laila Humairah met with industry experts at the Qatar Boat Show and discovered how sustainability and innovation are changing luxury yachting.
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'Big step' in bid to ban Wolverhampton taxis in Greater Manchester
Andy Burnham has hailed a 'big step forward' towards banning Wolverhampton taxis from operating in Greater Manchester.
EU’s threatened corporate due-diligence rowback raises ‘deep concerns’ from left
A prospective U-Turn on landmark EU corporate supply-chain rules is raising “deep concern” among centre-left MEPs, potentially endangering the centrist coalition recently mustered by President Ursula von der Leyen to secure a second term, according to a letter seen by Euronews.
European stock markets hit by Germany and France's political upheavals
The equity markets across Europe kicked off the week on a negative note amid ongoing political turmoil in Germany and France. The German DAX fell 0.45%, the French CAC 40 slumped 0.71%, and the Euro Stoxx 600 index slid 0.12% on Monday.
Germany's Bundesbank warns of economic stagnation as trade war looms
Germany’s economy will contract this year and will hardly grow in 2025, according to new forecasts from Germany’s central bank - the Bundesbank.
Thailand’s small fishers fight to stay afloat under strict IUU rules
For centuries, Thailand’s coastal communities have built their livelihoods on fishing, with the national economy closely tied to the rhythm of the tides. But in the wake of global demands for sustainable practices, the way of life for small-scale fishers is under threat.
What's next for the German government?
The last time a German chancellor asked a vote of confidence was almost 20 years ago.
Report finds ‘significant weaknesses’ in how Bury council manages its finances
A highly-critical report has identified ‘significant weaknesses’ in Bury council’s ‘value for money’. The town hall’s external auditors have produced a value for money’ report which was put before a special meeting of the audit committee last week.