Ed Miliband shared a message from the King as an international energy summit began in London. The energy secretary said that King Charles had asked him to read out a message to attendees because he was “really interested” in the summit. Quoting the King, Miliband said: “As we all navigate the transition to cleaner energy…
Launching in Hong Kong, one of Asia’s busiest transit hubs, the ongoing multi-phased #TravelWithAsia initiative aims to enhance travel experiences and tourism economy in the region, which saw a remarkable 26% increase in cross-border trips in 2024.[1] Through strategic collaborations with leading airlines, banks, public transit operators, and key merchants, the initiative will curate unique…
LONDON — Britain’s government on Monday raced to secure raw materials to keep the country’s last steelmaking blast furnaces running, as Beijing warned the United Kingdom against politicizing the takeover of Chinese-owned British Steel. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government swooped in on Saturday to prevent the closure of British Steel’s main plant in northern Scunthorpe…
President Xi Jinping of China kicked off a weeklong tour of Southeast Asia Monday, landing in Hanoi and trying to rally other nations to Beijing’s side as American tariffs threaten manufacturing networks and economic growth. In an essay published Monday in Vietnamese state media just before his arrival, Mr. Xi called on other countries to…
BEIJING, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — UK companies are looking to enter the China market, which greatly supports UK economic growth, UK Trade Commissioner for China Lewis Neal told the Global Times on Sunday. His comments were made while attending the China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, South China’s Hainan Province. The UK…
Global financial markets have been rocked by President Trump’s tariffs, with trillions wiped off the value of stocks and government bonds in a matter of days. Heavy selling of US sovereign debt, or treasuries, sent the yield up by the greatest one-day amount since September 2022 earlier this week. There is speculation that this sudden…
Miami, FL, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Real Food Academy (TRFA), a leading culinary education center specializing in nutrition-focused cooking, is expanding nationwide through franchising. With a well-established presence in Miami, TRFA is now offering franchise opportunities in key markets, responding to the growing demand for hands-on nutrition education and healthy cooking experiences….
Vietnam’s top leader, To Lam, has asked President Trump to delay the imposition of tariffs for at least 45 days so the two sides can avert a move that would devastate the Vietnamese economy and raise prices for American consumers. The 46 percent tariff rate the United States has said it will impose on Vietnam…
Norway will seek to negotiate with the United States, the Norwegian prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, told the public broadcaster NRK on Thursday. Trump announced a 15 per cent tariff on goods imported to the US from Norway. “This is bad news, it is very serious,” Støre told NRK. “There is an opening for negotiations…
The UK was given a “special rate” on tariffs thanks to Brexit, an adviser to Donald Trump has said Seb Gorka, a White House adviser on counterterrorism, said the tariff on British goods could “improve”. “After Brexit, you’ve reaffirmed your independence, and I think that is being proven today by the special rate that has…