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August 15, 2024

Oil Prices Rise in Early Trading

Oil prices rose in early trading on Thursday, recovering some of the previous day’s loss, on hopes of potential US interest rate cuts boosting economic activity and fuel demand.

Brent crude futures climbed 17 cents, or 0.2%, to $79.93 a barrel. US We…

Tokyo stocks Close Higher Backed by Economic Growth Data

Tokyo stocks closed higher Thursday, boosted by the Japanese economy turning into annual growth in the second quarter of 2024 with an increase in consumption.

The Tokyo Stock Exchange reported that the Japanese Nikkei 225 index ended today’s session …

South Korea’s ICT Exports Hit USD 19.4 Billion in July

South Korea’s export of information and communications technology (ICT) products rose for the ninth consecutive month in July, backed up by strong performances from key sectors.

The ICT products shipment soared 32.8 percent from a year earlier to USD…

UK Economy Grows by 0.6 Percent in Q2 2024

The United Kingdom’s (UK) economy grew by 0.6 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024, after the recession recorded in the second half of 2023.

UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Thursday that the level of gross domestic product (GD…