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Europe: Mining, healthcare prop up shares; US-EU trade talks in focus
EUROPEAN shares closed higher on Thursday, with mining and healthcare stocks the biggest boosts as investors watched for signs of progress on a potential trade deal between the United States and the European Union. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index...

China's CStone inks deal worth $192.5 M with Istituto Gentili to commercialise cancer drug in Europe
China's CStone inks deal worth $192.5 M with Istituto Gentili to commercialise cancer drug in Europe July 10, 2025 | Thursday | News Gentili will receive exclusive commercialisation rights for sugemalimab in 23 European countries China-based...

Scandinavian Clients Now Have Access To Glob Finances' Exclusive Investment Portfolios
(MENAFN- ACCESSWIRE) STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN / ACCESS Newswire / July 10, 2025 / Glob Finances , a leading private financial services group known for its conservative planning philosophy and client-first ethos, has officially announced the rollout of...

Danish PM scolds fellow EU leaders for forgetting fight against climate change
Published on 08/07/2025 - 15:24 GMT+2 Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Tuesday scolded fellow EU leaders who have chosen to put aside the fight against the climate crisis for the sake of boosting competitiveness and cutting red tape. "It...

AKQA Names Accenture Song’s Baiju Shah Global CEO
AKQA has appointed Baiju Shah as its new global CEO. Shah, a 25-year Accenture veteran, co-founded its marketing division, Accenture Song, and most recently served as global chief strategy officer (CSO). He takes the helm of the WPP-owned agency...

Danish Presidency urged to stabilise EU textile sector
These challenges have led to a diminished consumer confidence and a drop in demand for textiles and garments, causing business owners to postpone investment decisions. The Danish textile and clothing sector contributes DKR87bn ($13.72bn) annually...

80% of new private cars in Denmark in H1 were BEVs
In the first half (H1) of 2025, 81.8% of new private cars registered in Denmark were battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). The ICE share has shrunk to less than 19%. The corporate sector, however, is not doing as well as the private one. From January...

Denmark to tackle deepfakes by giving people copyright to their own features
The Danish government said on Thursday it would strengthen protection against digital imitations of people’s identities with what it believes to be the first law of its kind in Europe. The Danish government is to clamp down on the creation and...

Denmark issues 6-word warning to Trump over latest Greenland threat
Denmark’s Foreign Minister has issued a clear six-word warning to Donald Trump as concerns grow over the US President’s renewed interest in Greenland. Speaking at a briefing with journalists in Aarhus last week, Lars Løkke Rasmussen said: “It can...
Italy joins EIF-led EU initiative to bolster trade with Ukraine by offering export guarantees
Italy will become one of ten EU countries participating in European push to support trade with Ukraine. The InvestEU-supported Ukraine Export Credit Guarantee Facility is providing a total of €300 million in EIF guarantees, with SACE receiving €24...
Slovenia joins EU initiative to bolster trade with Ukraine by offering export guarantees
Slovenia becomes one of ten EU countries participating in European push to support trade with Ukraine. Slovenian export credit agency SID Banka joins the InvestEU Ukraine Export Credit Guarantee Facility. It is projected to benefit more than 550...

Denmark confirms EU discussions on further financial support for Ukraine
Stephanie Lose. Photo: Lose on Facebook Danish Minister for Economy Stephanie Lose has confirmed that the EU is discussing ways to provide Ukraine with additional funding for the future. Source: European Pravda; Stephanie Lose announced this to...

Etihad Airways Adds 7 New Routes From Growing Abu Dhabi International Airport
Etihad Airways has really awoken from its financial loss-induced slumber. The UAE airline has confirmed that seven routes will launch (or relaunch) from its Abu Dhabi International Airport hub: Almaty, Baku, Bucharest, Medina, Tashkent, Tbilisi,...

Danish Minister for Economic Affairs Expects Bulgaria to Be Welcomed Into Euro Area on Tuesday
Danish Minister for Economic Affairs Stephanie Lose Tuesday said that she expects Bulgaria to be welcomed into the euro area later in the day. Lose will chair a meeting of the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) on behalf of...
Delta Air Lines Announces June Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Delivered June quarter results in line with April guidance, with continued strength in diverse revenue streams driving double-digit margins Expect September quarter earnings per share of $1.25 to $1.75 with a 9 to 11 percent operating margin...

Currency Rates in Pakistan Today – US Dollar, Euro, Pound, Dirham and Riyal to PKR – 8 July
KARACHI – Currency market opened today with US Dollar, Euro, and British Pound strengthening against Pakistani Rupee. As per latest rates, US Dollar continues to dominate trading, with a buying rate of Rs285.4 and selling rate of Rs286.5. Euro...

Danish Prime Minister Presents Priorities for Denmark’s EU Council Presidency
On Tuesday, 8 July at 10:30, Members of the European Parliament held a discussion with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen regarding Denmark’s agenda for its six-month Presidency of the Council of the European Union, which began on 1 July. The...

Russia seizes $50bn in assets as economy shifts
Fri Jul 11, 2025 12:00 AM Last update on: Fri Jul 11, 2025 12:30 AM Reuters, Moscow Fri Jul 11, 2025 12:00 AM Last update on: Fri Jul 11, 2025 12:30 AM Russian authorities have confiscated assets worth some $50 billion over the past three years,...

EU Scrambles to Avoid Trump’s Tariffs as Deadline Nears
14The European Union has intensified its efforts to avoid a trade conflict with the United States after President Donald Trump announced plans to impose 30% tariffs on most EU imports from 1 August. European trade ministers meeting in Brussels on...

Ørsted secures $3bn in financing for offshore wind farm in Taiwan
AsiaEuropeOffshoreRenewables Ørsted Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted has secured TWD 90bn ($3bn) in financing for the 632MW Greater Changhua 2 wind farm off Taiwan. The financing deal was arranged with 25 banks and five export credit agencies...