The head of French submarine builder Naval Group sees a visit to Paris by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi next month as a chance to showcase its technologies in a bid to clinch further deals.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday will cast international financial institutions as American-aligned counterweights to China’s growing influence in the developing world, as she seeks to garner congressional support for US financial backing of those lenders.
Hong Kong will ease entry rules to bring in 27,000 foreign workers to stem a manpower shortage in the financial hub.
Vietnam’s stocks rose, with the benchmark index closing at its highest level in more than eight months, as easing monetary policy and government efforts to boost the economy brighten the outlook for the nation’s equities.
Federal Reserve officials seeking to put their tightening campaign on pause this week are set to receive support from consumer price index data due Tuesday, according to Bloomberg Economics.
Heat will persist across northern and western Europe in the coming weeks, with extreme temperatures on the Iberian peninsula by the end of June.
China is considering a broad package of stimulus measures as pressure builds on Xi Jinping’s government to boost the world’s second-largest economy, according to people familiar with the matter.
China’s yuan trimmed declines while sovereign bonds held an advance, as the nation is said to be mulling more stimulus measures after a surprise rate cut. Stocks saw modest gains.
Indians will probably sell a record amount of used gold jewelry this year to take advantage of a surge in domestic prices of the precious metal, according to the World Gold Council.
Shares of Japanese trading companies that Warren Buffett has invested in climbed to record highs after analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. raised their price targets by more than 40%.
