There was a groundbreaking Thursday for a new FedEx distribution center in Gary, Indiana, a multi-million dollar investment that is promising to create hundreds of jobs.
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Seipi sees ‘modest’ earnings growth from semiconductor exports this 2025
MANILA, Philippines — A group of semiconductor and electronics companies is optimistic about delivering a “modest” growth in earnings this year, banking on the strong momentum in recent months and the emergence of new technologies. Danilo Lachica, president of the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation Inc. (Seipi), said the industry was
Milei Government Sells Dollars Again as Peso Drops for Third Day
Argentinas government sold dollars in the spot market on Wednesday to stem a slump in the peso that is now in its third day, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter.
2027: Presidency attacks Jonathan, says he’s welcome to challenge Tinubu
Mr Jonathan has not declared his intention to run for a second term in office. The post 2027: Presidency attacks Jonathan, says he’s welcome to challenge Tinubu appeared first.
Foreign investors withdraw $244M, triggering second wave of outflows
Foreign investors have pulled out a staggering $244 million from India-focused funds this week, according to Elara Capital.
Economically boosting the KRG with resumed oil exports will benefit region – analysis
Oil is flowing again from Iraqs Kurdistan Region to Turkey, a move hailed as historic and expected to boost Iraqs federal budget by up to $500 million monthly.
One In Seven Workers In Japan Fall Into The Underclass
While corporate profits continue to reach record highs, employee wages remain stagnant, leaving a growing segment of Japans workforce struggling. Since the collapse of the bubble economy, non-regular employment has steadily increased, creating a widening gap between regular and non-regular workers. Today, 15. 4% of the population earns less than half the median standard of living, the second-highest proportion among the G7 countries after the United States.
How GST 2.0 reforms can boost tourism in India
The Indian government’s recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms are expected to give a major boost to the hospitality, transport, and cultural sectors.
‘GST Bachat Utsav’ from tomorrow: PM Modi announces price cuts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a “GST Bachat Utsav” starting September 22, which he called a next-generation reform.
‘GST Bachat Utsav’ from tomorrow: PM Modi announces price cuts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a “GST Bachat Utsav” starting September 22, which he called a next-generation reform.