Economy

Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) owned search engine Google said it has removed all search ads which charged users using the search engine looking for voting information huge fees for voter registration Additionally, these ads were also said to be capturing personal user data. While speaking to reporters, Google’s spokeswoman said such ads were banned by the […]

Chinese prosecutors confirmed having charged two Canadian citizens who had been detained following spying allegations. Since inception of the case, China and Canada have been having shaky diplomatic ties. The two include, Michael Kovrig, a former diplomat and Michael Spavor, a businessman. The two were apprehended in 2018 on state security charges. Their arrest happened […]

Tensions between North Korea and South Korea seems to be building up as North Korea blew up an office established to foster better ties with South Korea in its border town of Kaesong. North Korea further threatened to take more actions if North Korea defectors won’t cease spreading propaganda leaflets in North Korea. North Korea […]

The government of United States is set to slap additional four state operated Chinese media outlets operating in the country with restrictions, this was revealed by officials in Trump’s government who are directly involved in the matter. Back in February, U.S accused five Chinese media outlets of being manipulated and used by China and its […]

India has launched a $6.65 billion plan in which the cash will be directed into boosting production of consumer electronics in the second most populated country in the world. The plan is set to give first priority to five global manufacturers of smartphones. The five smartphone producers will be given Production Linked Incentives (PLI) to […]

Tax revenue for Japan in April slumped by 29.4% in comparison to what the country recorded in April last year. This goes down as the lowest monthly year-on-year tax revenue the world’s third largest economy recorded since August 2009. Due to coronavirus pandemic Japan’s government had earlier pushed back payment of taxes. On the other […]

For the last two months a significant percentage of the world’s population has been forced to stay at homes due to lockdowns and other movement restrictions imposed by their respective governments to decrease the rate of spread of deadly coronavirus disease. Industry data provided by a market research firm Nielsen Holdings shows that in a […]

China world’s second largest economy has dropped its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) target for the year citing massive disruptions of economic activities caused by breakout out of deadly coronavirus. This is the first time ever China is completely withdrawing its annual growth targets. China’s Premier Li Keqiang presented his report to the parliament, unfortunately the […]

U.S President Donald Trump has reignited his war with the World Health Organization (WHO) this time threatening to permanently cut out U.S funding to the organization if WHO will not commit to improvements within 30 days. In the letter addressed to WHO’s Chief, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and posted on Twitter, Trump further threatens to […]