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Economy



Nykaa targets over $5 billion in goods sold by fiscal year 2030

Indian beauty and fashion retailer Nykaa has set an ambitious long-term growth target, aiming to surpass $5 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) by the fiscal year 2030 as it continues to expand its presence in the fast-growing personal care and lifestyle market. The company, which has built a strong......

Fishermen gather in Cherbourg to discuss fleet renewal and resource management challenges

Fishing industry representatives from across France have gathered in Cherbourg for their annual conference, where key issues such as fleet renewal, marine resource management, and the future of coastal fishing are being debated amid growing economic and environmental pressures. The two-day event brings......

China’s tariff cuts on Africa fuel trade growth and boost yuan internationalization

China’s deepening trade relationship with Africa is accelerating the international use of the yuan, as tariff removals and expanding commercial exchanges reshape financial flows between the two regions. In a major policy shift, China recently eliminated tariffs on imports from 53 African countries,......

L’Oréal to acquire majority stake in India’s Innovist to expand global presence

French cosmetics giant L’Oréal has announced that it will acquire a majority stake in India-based company Innovist, in a strategic move aimed at strengthening its position in one of the world’s fastest-growing beauty and personal care markets. The agreement also includes an option......

Cuba approves market-oriented reforms to address economic crisis

Cuba has taken a significant step toward reshaping its economic model after the country’s Communist Party approved a series of reforms aimed at expanding market mechanisms and encouraging greater private-sector participation. The measures were endorsed during an extraordinary plenary session of......

Oil prices fall sharply after US-Iran agreement eases market concerns

Global oil prices recorded a significant decline on Thursday following the signing of a framework agreement between the United States and Iran, a development that has eased concerns over energy supplies and reduced tensions in one of the world's most strategic regions for oil transportation. Market......

Tesco reports slower sales growth as consumer uncertainty rises

Tesco, the United Kingdom’s largest supermarket chain, has reported a slowdown in sales growth during the first quarter of its financial year, reflecting growing uncertainty among consumers amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic pressures. The retailer announced that like-for-like sales......

France economy expected to grow 0.7% amid Middle East conflict, Insee says

France’s economy is expected to grow by 0.7% this year despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, according to a new economic forecast released by the national statistics institute Insee. The institution notes that the conflict has triggered a sharp rise in oil and energy prices,......

Senegal faces growing debt concerns as IMF talks continue

Senegal is facing increasing financial pressure as concerns grow over the sustainability of its public debt. While discussions between the government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) continue, many investors are becoming more pessimistic about the country's ability to meet its financial......

Cashless payments overtake cash transactions in Germany for the first time

Germany has reached a significant milestone in its payment landscape, as cashless transactions have surpassed cash payments for the first time. The shift marks a major change in consumer habits in a country that has traditionally been known for its strong preference for cash. According to data released......

Unemployment insurance agency urges French government to halt further withdrawals from jobless fund

France’s unemployment insurance agency has called on the government to refrain from making any additional withdrawals from the country’s unemployment insurance fund, warning that such measures could undermine efforts to reduce debt and maintain financial stability. The appeal comes as updated......

OECD urges Norway to cut wealth tax as part of broader fiscal reform

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has recommended that Norway reduce its wealth tax, suggesting that the country reform its broader tax system to shift the burden away from capital and labor while increasing taxation on property and inheritance. In its latest economic......

ECB wage tracker signals cooling pay growth despite inflation pressures

The European Central Bank (ECB) has reported that wage growth across the eurozone is gradually slowing, suggesting that recent inflationary pressures have not triggered a sustained surge in pay demands among workers. According to the ECB’s latest wage tracker data, negotiated wage growth is expected......

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