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Sucden Financial Secures $100 Million Credit Line for Its “Organic Growth”
Finance Magnates
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July 8, 2025
Sucden Financial, which offers multi-asset execution, clearing, and liquidity, has secured a $100 million revolving credit facility to enhance its financial stability and pursue its organic growth strategy. Announced yesterday (Monday), the...
€500Bn German infrastructure fund could benefit British businesses
Industrial News
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July 8, 2025
British businesses could benefit from Germany’s €500bn infrastructure fund, say leading audit, tax and business advisory firm, Blick Rothenberg. Nils Schmidt-Soltau, Head of German desk at the firm, said: “Earlier this year the German Chancellor,...
MBS acquires SES’s media services in UK, Germany
Advanced Television
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July 8, 2025
MBS, a service integrator and managed gateway operator, has announced an agreement with SES to acquire a part of its media services in Germany and the UK. Rebranded as ‘full season’, the new business will offer content management, playout, IP, VoD...
Large foreign investors exiting Greek RES market
Kathimerini
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Large foreign investors are fleeing the domestic renewables market one after another. Energy cuts and zero prices that are increasing exponentially from year to year have made high returns a thing of the past, when the Greek market was Eldorado to...
Blackford: SNP must offer bold economic vision as UK suffers ‘financial hangover’
The Herald (Scotland)
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July 8, 2025
Mr Blackford warned that the dire state of the UK’s public finances would have direct consequences for Holyrood, whose budget is heavily dependent on decisions taken at Westminster. Read more: “For the SNP Government, whose budget is largely based...
Recent appointment in Germany’s Defense Ministry raises eyebrows
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) While internal military promotions rarely grab public attention, a recent appointment in Germany’s Defense Ministry is raising eyebrows — and concerns. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has named Major-General Christian Freuding as the new...
Media reports German politicians urging for ice cream price rise
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Members of Germany’s Green Party have suggested that ice cream vendors in Berlin offer discounted scoops to children and teens from low-income families, according to the local outlet B.Z.. Their proposal comes in response to a survey...
European shares mixed as Trump’s tariff uncertainty weighs on markets
Yahoo Finance
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By Sukriti Gupta and Sanchayaita Roy (Reuters) -European shares were mixed on Tuesday as investors assessed the latest phase of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff rollout, which included new proposals for several countries and a new deadline for...
UPP: Canadian investor looks outside US markets
Top 1000 Funds
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July 8, 2025
University Pension Plan Ontario, the C$12.8 billion ($9.3 billion) plan that invests on behalf of five Ontario universities, doesn’t own many US treasury bonds, and the largest single exposure in the portfolio is Canadian. But US policies under...
Germany’s Pension Ponzi Scheme Is Collapsing: What Comes Next
Gulf Insider
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July 7, 2025
If you’ve ever wanted to witness the slow-motion collapse of a Ponzi scheme, you might want to keep an eye on Germany’s public pension system. Rhetorically and politically sugar-coated as a “pay-as-you-go” system — where today’s workers finance...
Vodafone shares: a £1,000 investment 5 years ago is now worth…
The Motley Fool UK
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July 8, 2025
Image source: Getty Images The last five years haven’t been kind to Vodafone (LSE:VOD) shares. The telecommunications giant has seen its market-cap tumble by almost 40% on the back of weak key market performance, troublesome leverage, and...
German factory output up despite looming threat of tariffs
The Local - Germany
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July 7, 2025
Industrial production rose by 1.2 percent month-on-month, after dropping 1.6 percent in April after US President Donald Trump announced swingeing tariffs, the federal statistics agency Destatis said. Analysts polled by financial data firm FactSet...
German industrial output rises in May amid U.S. tariff fears
Xinhua News Agency
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BERLIN, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Germany's industrial production rose by 1.2 percent in May from the previous month, driven by a strong gain in the automotive sector, official data showed Monday. The figures point to a continued recovery, though the...
Navigating German FDI Rules
JD Supra - California
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July 7, 2025
KEY CONSIDERATIONS AND PRACTICAL INSIGHTS FOR VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTORS - Germany’s foreign direct investment (FDI) regime has been expanded considerably in recent years, mirroring a global trend towards increased scrutiny of cross-border...
Trump-Musk feud hits Tesla investors again; shares of EV company dive 8%
News9 Live
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July 8, 2025
Biz News Trump Musk feud: The bonhomie and collaboration between the most powerful man in the world and the richest, did not last long with Elon Musk opposing Trump’s Bills and the two lashing out at each other in public and Musk even forning his...
Germany cannot subsidise its way out of energy crisis
Unherd
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July 7, 2025
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz once had a reputation as a fiscal conservative. Once he was elected this year, though, he discovered that many things in the country need fixing, including its renowned industrial sector. Now his government is...
German companies in Malaysia remain strongly optimistic: MGCC survey
The Sun Daily
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July 7, 2025
PETALING JAYA: German companies operating in Malaysia remain highly confident in the country’s business environment, according to the latest World Business Outlook Spring 2025 Survey conducted by the Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce and...
South Africa’s G20 Presidency: What It Means for Global Trade & Investment
Cape Business News
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July 8, 2025
Chris Hattingh South Africa’s G20 Presidency provides the host country with numerous diplomatic, economic, and cultural opportunities. With a main summit (22-23 November in Johannesburg) preceded by numerous side conferences and engagements...
Europe's hottest markets for offshore wind investment – an interactive map
Recharge
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July 8, 2025
Recharge has examined and ranked the major North and Baltic Seas offshore markets, investigating everything from government stability to tenders and industrial bases Work underway at RWE's Kaskasi offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.Photo: RWE
dormakaba acquires German maker of data centre access control solutions
SP&T News
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July 7, 2025
dormakaba has acquired TANlock, a German provider of high-security access solutions for data centres and other critical infrastructure. Founded in 2018, TANlock employs team of approximately 30 professionals. TANlock’s intelligent access control...