German retail sales declined 0.9% in January compared to December, according to data released Monday. The drop exceeded analyst expectations, as economists polled by Reuters had forecast a decrease of 0.2%. The steeper-than-anticipated decline in retail sales points to weaker consumer spending in Europe’s largest economy at the start of the year. Source: Investing.com
The INR20,000 crore (USD2.2 billion) of support for carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) for industry announced in the 2026 Union Budget risks leading India’s steel sector down a path of high emissions and rising energy security risk. The track record of CCUS demonstrates it has no capacity to adequately reduce steelmaking emissions. Its deployment ...
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday the Strait of Hormuz and its adjacent waters are important international trade channels for goods and energy, urging relevant parties to immediately stop military operations to prevent further escalation of tensions. Spokesperson Mao Ning made the remarks at a daily press briefing, in response to a query ...
The speed with which the global maritime industry is adopting AI technology to optimise operations, recruitment and maintenance is leaving the sector open to a swift, autonomous cyber-attack that is almost impossible to detect before it’s too late. New data shows that up to 60% of all newly disclosed software vulnerabilities on ship, onshore and ...
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Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said on Monday the central bank is likely to continue raising interest rates, as it gradually shifts into a more neutral stance on monetary policy. Speaking at a meeting in Wakayama, Kansai, Himino said that underlying inflation was likely to rise towards the BOJ’s 2% in the future, ...
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Port projects in the European Union face significantly longer permitting timelines compared to competitors in neighbouring regions such as the Southern Mediterranean or the United Kingdom. In an increasingly volatile geopolitical and economic environment, the ability to deploy projects rapidly is no longer a procedural matter — it is a strategic necessity for maintaining Europe’s ...
Ofcom says it ‘does not get involved in exchange upgrades’
China’s strategic priorities for the next five years will center on developing new quality productive forces and boosting domestic demand, according to the recently unveiled Recommendations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China for Formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development. While it is undoubtedly crucial to concentrate ...
Vsltec, an innovative startup that provides technological solutions for the maritime industry, presents a new flexible payment option for service providers who provide services to ships anywhere in the world through its platform. The new feature allows service providers to choose between immediate payment upon completion and confirmation of the work, or payment within 30 ...
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