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Économie

Haïti

Haiti's Mobile Telecom Market Shifts in Favor of Natcom

Haiti's mobile telecom market is experiencing a significant shift, with Natcom reportedly holding 60% of the market share and controlling 52% of mobile electronic transactions. This change is attributed to the ease of use of Natcom's payment system, NatCash, which does not require users to provide identification or have a phone activated with a MonCash account. The difference in payment systems has led to a surge in Natcom's popularity, potentially allowing for the unregulated flow of illicit funds.

8 h agoNeutre

Économie

Haïti

Haiti Industry Week: Minister Visits Local Businesses

Haiti's Minister of Commerce and Industry, James Monazard, led a guided tour of several businesses during the Industry Week. The visit included companies such as Farmatrix, Cintas, and Brana, which employ hundreds of people and contribute to the country's industrial production. The tour aimed to promote private investment and economic development in Haiti.

8 h agoPositif

Économie

Zimbabwe Businessman Dies in Crash

Wicknell Chivayo, implicated in R800m money laundering probe, dies in helicopter crash with wife and four others. Chivayo was known for his lavish lifestyle and close ties to African presidents.

3 h agoNeutre

Économie

Éthiopie

Africa Seeks Financial Integration

African leaders and officials gathered in Egypt to discuss economic growth and investment, with a focus on strengthening financial markets and promoting local currency trade. Central Bank of Egypt Governor Hassan Abdalla called for confidence-building measures and stable economic policies to attract investment.

1 h agoPositif

Économie

Royaume-Uni

Ares Warns Against BT Takeover

US private credit giant Ares Management has warned the UK government that a BT takeover of TalkTalk would damage Britain's standing as a destination for international investment. Ares is also seeking to buy the struggling broadband provider.

2 h agoNégatif

Économie

Singapour

CDL's Lucerne Grand Sells 61%

The 99-year Jurong Lakeside project sold 350 units over the launch weekend, with prices starting from S$1.5 million for a two-bedroom unit. The average price per square foot was S$2,480.

2 h agoPositif

Économie

Royaume-Uni

UK to Levy Tariffs on Chinese Electric Cars

Britain set to match EU's 45% levy to avoid trade barriers, ministers ready to impose tariffs on cheap Chinese vehicle imports. The move comes as the UK car industry faces a difficult trade-off between Chinese and EU markets.

2 h agoNeutre

Économie

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Businessman Dies in Crash

Wicknell Chivayo, a prominent Zimbabwe businessman, and his wife Lucy Muteke were among six people killed in a helicopter crash east of Harare. The crash occurred on Wednesday evening in the Marondera rural area.

2 h agoNeutre

Économie

Royaume-Uni

North Sea Oil Strike Looms

Unite union says staff left with no choice but industrial action after breakdown in pay talks with Apache, potentially disrupting UK fuel supplies. Over 160 workers may take part in the strike, affecting the Forties and Beryl oilfields.

2 h agoNégatif

Économie

Philippines

Mynt IPO Set at 6.60 Pesos

Mynt, the parent of GCash, priced its initial public offering at 6.60 pesos a share, potentially raising 53 billion pesos in one of the country's biggest listings. The company plans to use most of the funds for digital financial services growth and product development.

2 h agoPositif

Économie

Malawi

RBM Licenses Pro Veritas

Pro Veritas Consulting Group Limited is the first pension adviser in Malawi, licensed to provide guidance on governance and investments. The firm will offer professional and technical advice to pension and provident funds, as well as their members.

3 h agoPositif

Économie

Namibie

Investors Remain Positive on Netflix Amid Growth Concerns

Despite concerns over slowing growth, investors remain optimistic about Netflix's long-term prospects. Co-CEO Ted Sarandos acknowledged the company's growth is not meeting expectations, but analysts still see opportunities in the streaming giant. The company's stock has been a market laggard lately, but investors are not losing sight of its potential.

3 h agoPositif

Économie

Malaisie

Semiconductor Industry Seeks Tax Breaks and R&D Incentives

The Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association has proposed significant tax breaks and research and development incentives in the 2027 federal budget. The association seeks to increase the automation capital allowance from RM10 million to RM100 million and provide a 200% tax deduction for R&D expenditure. This move aims to create a favorable environment for companies to reinvest, expand, and undertake more R&D in Malaysia.

3 h agoNeutre

Économie

Namibie

Britain Considers Tariffs on Chinese Electric Cars

Britain is considering imposing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports due to concerns over state-subsidised cars flooding the market. The move aims to protect national interests and avoid negative impacts from the EU's 'Made in Europe' policy on the UK auto industry. British ministers are drawing up a package of potential tariffs, with some reports suggesting a 45% levy on Chinese electric cars.

3 h agoNeutre

Économie

Pays-Bas

Dutch Government Faces Box 3 Savings Scheme Challenges

The Dutch government is struggling to implement the Box 3 savings scheme, a tax on savings above 50,000 euros. Minister of Finance Sigrid Kaag's predecessor, Wopke Hoekstra, had proposed a more complex system, but it has been met with criticism. The scheme's impact on small savers is a major concern.

3 h agoNeutre

Économie

Pays-Bas

Netherlands Sees Surge in Open House Viewings

The Netherlands has seen a significant increase in open house viewings during the NVM Open Huizen Dag, with many homes being sold before the event. Potential buyers are looking for instapklare woningen, or move-in-ready homes, as they want to avoid large renovations. The event has been a success, with many homes being viewed and sold.

3 h agoPositif

Économie

Nouvelle-Zélande

Supermarket Break-up Plans Criticized by Foodstuffs Boss

Foodstuffs NZ managing director Chris Quin has criticized plans to break up the country's supermarket duopoly, saying they risk higher food prices and have a 'populist' streak. Most parties are heading into the general election with policies to split up the grocery sector dominated by Foodstuffs and Woolworths. Quin argued that the proposals would not lower the cost of food and would instead create uncertainty for store owners and investors.

3 h agoNeutre

Économie

Mexique

Hyundai Tucson 2027 Unveiled with New Features

Hyundai is set to unveil its new Tucson model at the Paris Motor Show on October 12. The 2027 Tucson will feature new engines, increased power, and improved autonomy. The updated model will also include a new digital cabin and renovated infotainment system. The changes aim to enhance the driving experience and provide more convenience for drivers.

3 h agoNeutre

Économie

Koweït

Oil Exporters Agree to Steady Production

Seven major oil-exporting countries have agreed to maintain their production levels in November, a move aimed at stabilizing the global oil market. The decision comes as the price of benchmark Brent crude oil has risen above $100 a barrel due to the ongoing Iran conflict. This development is significant as it may impact global energy prices and trade.

3 h agoNeutre

Économie

Macao

Macau Tourism Industry Sees Revenue Growth

Macau's tourism industry has shown signs of recovery, with a 0.9% increase in total revenue to approximately 113.3 billion yen in 2025. The industry has been recovering since 2023, with a significant increase in inbound tourist numbers. This growth is attributed to the easing of COVID-19 restrictions and the return of international travel. The industry's recovery is a positive sign for the local economy, but challenges remain, including the impact of changing tourist behaviors and the rise of online travel agencies.

4 h agoPositif

Économie

Koweït

Uzbekistan Expands Food Exports to Kuwait

A delegation from Uzbekistan held talks with 15 Kuwaiti food importers and major retailers to expand food exports and logistics. The meetings focused on increasing export volumes, arranging supplies, and logistics for Uzbek meat, frozen products, confectionery, dried fruit, and pulses. The visit aimed to promote Uzbek goods in the Kuwaiti market and establish a trading house for Uzbek products.

4 h agoPositif

Économie

Libye

Italian Exports to Libya Surge

Italian exports to Libya have seen a significant increase of 84.5% in the first four months of the year, reaching €1.005 billion. This growth is driven by shipments of refined petroleum products, machinery, and other goods. The rise in exports has positioned Italy as the fifth-largest exporter to Libya, with Egypt, Turkey, China, and the UAE ranking above it.

4 h agoPositif

Économie

Estonie

Estonian Gravel-Road Test Shows Stabilised Soil Gains Strength

A 2015 gravel-road stabilisation test in Estonia, conducted by StabilRoad Holding, has shown that the compressive strength of the stabilised soil increased by 1.0 to 3.0 MPa over 10 years. The company presented the decade-long results in November 2025, citing laboratory tests of core samples taken every two years. This development could have implications for road construction and maintenance.

4 h agoPositif

Économie

Jordanie

Jordan Ranks 60th Globally, 5th in Arab World in Global Innovation Index 2026

Jordan has made significant progress in the Global Innovation Index 2026, ranking 60th globally among 139 economies and 5th in the Arab world. The country's improvement in innovation performance continues a trend of growth in its economic development. The ranking is based on the World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) index, which assesses innovation capacity and performance across economies.

4 h agoPositif

Économie

Kirghizstan

14,700 Cars Exported from Georgia to Kyrgyzstan in 8 Months

According to the National Statistics Service of Georgia, a total of 14,700 passenger cars worth over $551 million were exported from Georgia to Kyrgyzstan between January and August 2026. This represents a significant portion of Georgia's overall exports to Kyrgyzstan, with the country becoming the largest export destination for Georgia during this period.

5 h agoPositif