May 21, 2024 | Markets
Turkey faces ‘existential threat’ of declining population Decrease comes despite new laws to encourage procreation Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s campaign to ensure sustainable economic growth by nurturing a larger and younger population faces a grave...
May 20, 2024 | Markets
Firms of all stripes are preparing for the imminent shift to faster US stock settlement — and the issues it may bring. When US markets reopen next Tuesday after the long weekend, everything will likely seem normal. It’s only after the close and in the following days...
May 19, 2024 | Markets
Japan saw sevenfold increase in money lost in latest quarter Government to announce measures to counter scams next month As Japan’s stock market booms, something else is also on the rise in the nation: investment scams. Criminals have been quick to exploit the...
May 19, 2024 | Markets
Science minister Donelan says agreements will be brokered Countries are taking differing approaches to AI regulation The UK government said it would use a major summit in South Korea this week to make a fresh push on reducing the risks around artificial intelligence,...
May 19, 2024 | Markets
Nio taking some 295 days to pay suppliers, up from 197 in 2021 Smaller suppliers to feel particularly harsh knock-on effects The time it’s taking for some of China’s electric-car makers to pay suppliers is ballooning — a further sign of stress in the nation’s...