Carrefour Shuts Down All Jordan Stores Amid Boycott Against Israeli Support
Carrefour has closed all its branches in Jordan due to a widespread boycott campaign, with 93% of Jordanians participating in protests against the company's support for the Israeli occupation.
IKEA to Pay €6 Million to Compensate East German Forced Labor Victims
IKEA has agreed to pay 6 million euros to a fund for victims of forced labor during East Germany's communist regime, acknowledging its historical ties to the practice.
Trump vs. Harris: Economic Implications for the U.S. and Germany
As the U.S. election approaches, the volatile stock of Trump Media reflects the political stakes, while experts warn of significant economic repercussions for Germany if Trump wins.
Russia to Increase Maternity Capital and Social Benefits in 2025
Russia is set to increase maternity capital and other social benefits in 2025, including a rise in minimum wage and child care payments, aimed at enhancing financial support for families and vulnerable individuals.
Impact of US Elections on Israeli Economy: Trump vs. Harris
The upcoming US elections are set to influence the Israeli economy significantly, with candidates Trump and Harris proposing contrasting economic policies that could reshape international trade and investment.
French MPs Reject Soda Tax Reform Amid Political Tensions
On November 4, 2024, French MPs rejected a proposed reform of the soda tax aimed at reducing sugar consumption, despite government support. The decision reflects ongoing political tensions regarding health policies as opposition parties accuse the government of obstruction during budget reviews.
Explosion at Mexican Steel Mill Results in 13 Fatalities
Carrefour Shuts Down All Jordan Stores Amid Boycott Against Israeli Support
IMF Optimistic About Egypt's Economic Recovery Amid Regional Challenges
French Court Allows Israeli Companies to Participate in Euronaval 2024
Dollar's Surge Linked to Trump Election Prospects
IKEA to Pay €6 Million to Compensate East German Forced Labor Victims
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Russia's Car Market Hits New Heights with 150,000 Sales Amid Recycling Fee Surge
In September 2024, Russia's car sales surged past 150,000 units for the first time in years, driven by a significant increase in the recycling fee and new Chinese brands entering the market. Experts predict continued growth in the automotive sector as consumer demand rebounds.
Saudi Arabia's Non-Oil Sector Sees Strong Growth Amid Economic Diversification
Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector has experienced significant growth, reaching its highest level in four months. The Purchasing Managers' Index rose to 56.3 points in September, driven by increased new orders and employment opportunities, highlighting the Kingdom's efforts to diversify its economy away from oil dependency.
Michel Barnier Unveils Tax Strategy Targeting Large Companies and Wealthiest Citizens
Prime Minister Michel Barnier outlines a targeted tax increase for 300 large companies to address France's budget deficit, emphasizing that the majority of businesses will not be affected. He also calls for efficiency in public spending and contributions from the wealthiest citizens.
Oil Prices Soar as Biden Discusses Potential Israeli Strikes on Iranian Oil Facilities
Oil prices have surged following President Biden's comments on possible Israeli strikes against Iranian oil facilities amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Analysts warn of significant supply disruptions if conflict intensifies.
Young Farmers in Pyrénées-Orientales Protest by Removing Town Signs Amid Agricultural Crisis
Young Farmers in Pyrénées-Orientales protest the agricultural crisis by removing town signs, highlighting the urgent need for government action to support struggling farmers.
Israel's Threat to Iranian Oil Facilities: What It Means for Global Oil Supply
As tensions rise between Israel and Iran, the potential targeting of Iranian oil facilities could disrupt global oil supply. OPEC has enough capacity to compensate, but escalating conflict may lead to price surges. Discover the implications of this geopolitical crisis.
Record Train Ticket Sales and New TGV Orders Highlight French Rail Innovations
Discover the surge in train ticket sales for the winter holidays and the launch of new TGV services by Proxima, shaping the future of French rail travel.
10 Essential Jobs That Will Remain Irreplaceable in the Age of AI
Explore the top 10 essential jobs that will remain irreplaceable even as artificial intelligence advances. Discover how human skills in healthcare, education, and creativity ensure job security in the future.
Unlocking Innovation: Experts Discuss Strategies for the Arab World
Explore how experts propose to enhance innovation and leadership in the Arab world through strategic initiatives and the role of artificial intelligence in overcoming regional challenges.
Exploring the Surge of Islamic Finance in France: A $3.6 Trillion Industry
Discover the rapid rise of Islamic finance in France, a sector growing at over 600% with assets reaching $3.6 trillion. Learn about the principles guiding this ethical finance system and its potential in the global market.
Massive CPF Fraud: 29-Year-Old Suspect Faces Court in Paris Over Multi-Million Euro Scam
A 29-year-old man is appearing in court in Paris over a multi-million euro CPF fraud scheme involving fictitious training companies and connections to drug trafficking.
Oil Prices Spike as Middle East Turmoil Reignites Market Fears
Oil prices have surged due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly following Iran's missile attacks on Israel. The potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz raises concerns about global oil supply disruptions. Experts warn that geopolitical risks could lead to further price increases, despite existing OPEC spare capacity.