Foreign Affairs
Norwegian Air to relaunch MAXes in October
Norwegian Air expects to be able to operate flights again in October this year with Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, which are currently being grounded worldwide for safety reasons.…
Continue ReadingArcellorMittal jobs are in danger
At ArcelorMittal South Africa, more than 2000 jobs are in danger of being lost as part of a major reorganization of the South African subsidiary of steel producer…
Continue ReadingSteven Mnuchin, Robert Lighthizer, Liu He and Zhong Shan resumed talks
The United States and China resumed high-level trade negotiations between the two economic superpowers, following the “ceasefire” previously agreed. There were telephone conversations between US Finance Minister Steven…
Continue ReadingIran will enrich uranium and thereby ‘violate nuclear deal’
Tehran has announced that it will start enriching uranium. The country is thus violating the international nuclear deal from 2015. It is a reaction to the US, which…
Continue ReadingComplaint against ING for financing palm oil filed
Milieudefensie NGO lodges a complaint against ING with the Dutch contact point of the OECD, the organization of developed countries. The environmental organization confirmed this after reporting by…
Continue ReadingJapanese stock market takes a step back
The Japanese stock exchange ended on a loss on Wednesday. Investors decided to take some profit after the recent strong rise. An increase in the Japanese yen also…
Continue ReadingAustralian central bank lowers interest rates
The Reserve Bank of Australia has lowered interest rates in the country to the lowest level ever. The central bank lowered the most important interest rate by a…
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