Ukraine is closing airspace to civilian flights citing ‘high risk’
February 25, 2022: -Ukrainian officials closed the country’s airspace to commercial flights Thursday, citing …
Month: February 2022
Wheat, soybeans reach nine-year highs as Russia invades Ukraine
February 25, 2022: -U.S. wheat and corn futures rose by their daily trading limits on Thursday. At the same time, soybeans scaled …
Metal prices increase on fears of supply disruption; aluminium hits record
February 25, 2022: -Commodities prices increased across the board amid fears of a supply disruption after Russia …
Oil prices surge as the Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates
February 23, 2022: -Oil prices increased as the crisis between Russia and Ukraine escalated.
On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered …
Power giants to scope offshore wind projects in India’s untapped market
February 23, 2022: On Monday, German energy giant RWE and India’s Tata Power announced a collaboration that …
China’s finance ministry is talking up tax breaks
February 23, 2022: -China will cut taxes and fees on a grander scale this year while focusing on supporting the nation’s tech …
Hong Kong’s healthcare system is under ‘enormous stress,’
February 21, 2022: -On Friday, Hong Kong needs to protect its healthcare system, which is under tremendous stress right …
Philippines finance secretary expects to return to normal this year
February 21, 2022: -Philippine Secretary of Finance Carlos Dominguez said the country has made significant progress …
Fresh ceasefire violations reported in Ukraine
February 21, 2022: -The Ukrainian government and Russian state-controlled media exchanged fresh accusations …
U.K. inflation rate hits new 30-year high at 5.5%
February 17, 2022: -U.K. inflation came in at an annual 5.5% in January, slightly ahead of forecasts and remaining …