Air France-KLM firms up plan to raise funds amid travel slump
Air France-KLM is firming up a plan to raise funds by May of next year after agreeing a rescue package from the Dutch and French…
Sweden nominates former EU trade chief Malmstrom for OECD post
Sweden is nominating former European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom to be secretary general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
Japan, Australia and India to launch supply chain initiative
The trade ministers of Japan, India and Australia agreed Tuesday to work toward achieving supply chain resilience in the Indo-Pacific region, following reports that the…
Global trade seen rebounding faster now than post-Lehman
Global trade is on course to recover more quickly from the coronavirus pandemic than after the 2008 financial crisis, according to Germany’s Kiel Institute for…
Vietnam may resume international commercial flights from mid-September
Vietnam’s Civil Aviation Authority is working on a plan to resume international flights from Sept. 15 with all passengers quarantined for 14 days upon arrival…
Venezuela fuels an Amazon gold rush with petrodollars drying up
U.S. sanctions and a collapsing oil industry are prompting Venezuela to step up its push into gold mining, including in protected areas of the Amazon.
Airlines ax hated ticket-change fees to win back leery flyers
American Airlines Group Inc. and Delta Air Lines Inc. joined their biggest rival in ditching a detested $200 fee for changing tickets, attempting to entice…
Carefully choreographed maintenance, 100 years in the making, completed on the Panama Canal locks
106 years ago this month, the Panama Canal opened and reshaped world trade forever. Since then, the waterway has seen over a million vessels transit…
China’s chip executives worry they’re next on U.S. hit list
Dozens of senior Chinese government officials and business leaders gathered at the 2020 World Semiconductor Conference last week, but their usual agenda of trumpeting the…
Higher flows amid Mexican refinery woes
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) vowed to considerably increase refinery runs earlier this year, and despite a rebound in April, Mexican crude processing has…
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