South Africa’s leading online retailer Takealot says Amazon.com Inc.’s plans to launch its e-commerce business in the country show the market is poised for growth, even as it faces power cuts, antitrust issues, and inflationary pressures.
Trucking startup Trella has decided to wind down its business in Pakistan, exiting an economy going through one of its biggest crises.
Didi Global Inc. rolled out an autonomous car concept and self-driving taxi services Thursday, outlining its first big business foray since becoming a central target of Beijing’s sweeping campaign to rein in powerful tech players.
Passenger vehicle sales in India surpassed pre-pandemic levels in the year through March as consumer demand recovered and supply disruptions eased.
Poland’s most successful mobile-payment company is starting its international expansion with an ambitious goal to revolutionize cardless transactions across the European Union.
A tiny button in the middle of the donation webpage for Back Bay Baptist Church encourages patrons to make tax-deductible contributions in cryptocurrency. Hardly anyone has used the button in more than a year.
European equities rose with US equity futures on Thursday as investors digested inflation data and parsed comments from policymakers to try to determine the end point of an era of aggressive rate hikes by global central banks.
Emmanuel Macron defended his approach to the US and China on Wednesday after his call for Europe to avoid being dragged into a conflict between Beijing and Washington sparked a backlash.
Rakuten Bank Ltd. and its main shareholder priced shares at 1,400 yen each in Japan’s largest initial public offering in five years, marking the top of a target range that had been lowered earlier this month.
Asian stocks fluctuated as traders assessed how close the Federal Reserve is to peak interest rates after US inflation data.
