Just 10% of Finland’s Biggest Companies Plan to Invest in Growth

[ad_1] Finland’s largest companies, with combined revenue of about €244 billion ($267 billion), are largely retrenching in response to higher borrowing costs intended to tackle inflation. Just one in every…

Gen Z Is Drinking Less Wine. But This Company Has a Plan

[ad_1] Constellation Brands Inc. isn’t discouraged by a trend away from wine drinking, as Chief Executive Officer Bill Newlands said he’s confident it can improve performance in that area —…

McDonald’s CEO Says ‘Misinformation’ Is Hurting Middle East Business

[ad_1] McDonald’s Corp. is experiencing a “meaningful business impact” in the Middle East due to the war between Israel and Hamas, according to Chief Executive Officer Chris Kempczinski. The burger…

LCCI To Tinubu: Urgently Address Power Sector Structure To Reawaken Industries, Businesses 

[ad_1] Following President Bola Tinubu’s New Year address to the nation on Monday to address critical issues impacting the economic landscape of Nigeria, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry…

China Banks Scrap Business Class Flights in Bid to Cut Costs

[ad_1] China banks are scaling back travel perks by telling staff not to fly business class and to book cheaper hotel rooms, part of moves to rein in spending at…

UK Brexit ‘Space Superpower’ Dreams Struggle for Liftoff

[ad_1] Britain’s push to become a “space superpower” is being undermined by political disarray and weak domestic investmentBloomberg Terminal, while showing how the nation needs international partners more than ever…

Chill in the Housing Market Seeps Into Other Industries

[ad_1] John Matheson, a home inspector in Alameda, Calif., kept busy during the pandemic when the housing market was red hot. But as interest rates started to rise about halfway…

Santander Revamps Structure in Push to Reach Profit Targets

[ad_1] Banco Santander SA overhauled its corporate structure as Chief Executive Officer Hector Grisi seeks to simplify the company’s operations. As part of the changes, the Spanish bank is combining…

Singapore Expands Climate Reporting to More Industries in 2024

[ad_1] The Singapore Exchange (SGX) will begin mandating more industries to submit environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reports for the 2024 financial year. For 2023, climate reporting was made mandatory…

Italy’s Jet Fuel Sales Top Pre-Pandemic Level for First Time

[ad_1] Italy’s jet fuel sales nudged above the equivalent pre-pandemic level of 2019 for the first time in November, a potentially bullish signal for air travel. Monthly sales increased by…