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🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Rammagerðin's misleading statements in the media and taking responsibility for the situation

Isavia's CEO claims that Rammagerðin has misled the media regarding its business operations, resulting in the termination of their contract due to breaches.

Mar 15 • 15:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Supreme Court: Landlords who condone unreported lodging operations by tenants must repay reduced acquisition tax

The South Korean Supreme Court ruled that landlords are responsible for unpaid acquisition taxes if their tenants operate lodging businesses without notification.

Mar 15 • 02:14 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘I thought that by stopping the lease I no longer had to pay’: Guayaquil users with doubts about patent payments to municipal windows

Guayaquil residents are confused about their patent payment obligations after ceasing business operations, as they still receive notifications for payments even after closing their businesses.

Mar 14 • 11:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Lumilagro reinvented to withstand the 'glass crisis'

Lumilagro, an Argentine thermos brand, is reinventing itself to survive the challenges of the glass crisis by reducing operations and shifting production while focusing on new materials and designs.

Mar 13 • 19:24 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

In Moscow, a Week of Mobile Internet Shutdowns Makes Life a Real Pain

Intermittent mobile internet shutdowns in Moscow have disrupted daily life and business operations for nearly two weeks due to security measures mandated by the Kremlin.

Mar 13 • 17:19 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Power Outage May Worsen As Gas Supply Drops

Nigeria is facing a potential worsening of power outages due to decreased gas supply to thermal power plants, impacting business operations.

Mar 13 • 09:42 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The head of Lithuanian airports, S. Bartkus, announced that he will leave his position

S. Bartkus, the head of Lithuanian airports, is leaving his role after 2.5 years of service, during which he oversaw significant developments and improvements in airport operations.

Mar 13 • 09:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The brother of Babiš's advisor runs a company in Russia. Security risks, warn experts

Experts warn that the brother of a key advisor to Czech politician Andrej Babiš is operating a business in Russia, raising concerns about security risks.

Mar 12 • 10:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Plant on Demand, the company that wants to unite organic producers to save costs

Plant on Demand is a company founded by students in Finland aiming to assist small organic farmers in automating processes to save costs and improve their business operations.

Mar 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

What does Canada’s reversal of a TikTok operations ban mean for users?

Canada has lifted its ban on TikTok's operations following a national security review, allowing the platform to continue its business in the country.

Mar 11 • 20:02 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Who are the Wallenbergs? The family of 'rich people' that led the Nordic delegation with Sheinbaum

The article discusses the influential Wallenberg family, who led a Nordic business delegation to Mexico, highlighting their economic impact and business operations.

Mar 11 • 19:43 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Epstein's Unknown Associates – Now They Will Testify

Two little-known associates of Jeffrey Epstein, Richard Kahn and Darren Indyke, are set to testify before the U.S. Congress regarding their involvement with Epstein's finances and business operations.

Mar 11 • 14:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Icelandair is worth more in operations than being broken up

Icelandair's CEO argues that the airline's value lies primarily in its operations and network rather than in the potential of breaking it up due to concerns over stock performance.

Mar 10 • 21:12 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

There is little concern about the status of Icelandair: 'The operations are completely secure'

Concerns regarding Icelandair's operational status have been minimized by assurances of secure management.

Mar 10 • 21:07 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

(VIDEO) Fuel Hike: Kunle Afolayan cries out over N11m monthly fuel bill, seeks aid

Kunle Afolayan, a prominent Nigerian filmmaker, expresses his distress over skyrocketing diesel prices, which now amount to N11 million for fuel every month, threatening the sustainability of his business operations.

Mar 10 • 18:14 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Vilnius Business Park to host multifunctional Kärcher centre

Kärcher is set to establish a new multifunctional center in Vilnius Business Park, reflecting a growing trend among tenants for efficient, combined spaces for business operations.

Mar 10 • 08:41 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Digital setup essentials for growing small businesses

The article emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive digital setup for small businesses in Nigeria, extending beyond mere social media presence to include technology integration across operations.

Mar 10 • 01:56 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Parliament Member A. Gedvilas' Inheritance: A Million in Cash, Money from 'Jozita' and Concealed Palaces

The article investigates the financial dealings and potential corruption linked to Lithuanian Parliament member A. Gedvilas, revealing large cash amounts, connections to a company called 'Jozita', and suspicious financial operations.

Mar 9 • 18:35 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

With new supreme leader, Iran says 'business back as usual'

Iran announces a return to normalcy in its operations following the appointment of a new supreme leader.

Mar 9 • 10:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Bithumb Faces Six-Month Partial Business Suspension for 'Special Financial Act Violation'

Bithumb, South Korea’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, has received advance notice from financial authorities regarding a six-month partial suspension of operations due to violations related to anti-money laundering obligations.

Mar 9 • 09:17 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"There is apprehension but no panic": how business leaders are facing the escalation in the Middle East

Business leaders in France are closely monitoring the escalating conflict in the Middle East and its potential impacts on their operations and the economy.

Mar 8 • 18:25 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

“The world did not need this, business neither”: with the escalation in the Middle East, European giants destabilized

The escalation of conflict in the Middle East is threatening the operations and growth prospects of major European companies, particularly in sectors like luxury, tourism, finance, and infrastructure, with the UAE now seen as less stable and promising after recent events.

Mar 6 • 18:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Million-Dollar Business: Why the War in the Middle East is a Threat for Those Who Want to Travel the World

The ongoing war in the Middle East poses significant challenges for airline operations globally, particularly due to potential airspace closures.

Mar 5 • 19:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

For 15 years, he has been designing buildings in the Middle East. He talks about what the situation looks like today

Architect Piotr Gierałtowski discusses the impact of current geopolitical tensions in the Middle East on the operations of Polish architects working in the region.

Mar 5 • 14:39 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Via Torino, merchants are angry. The councilor: "No aids"

Merchants along Via Torino are outraged by the upcoming construction that will disrupt traffic and business operations, with no financial aid proposed by local authorities.

Mar 5 • 05:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Spanish companies on guard against Trump's trade challenge

Spanish companies are on alert due to threats from the Trump administration regarding trade relations, which adds uncertainty to their investments and operations.

Mar 5 • 04:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Isobel Hadley-Kamptz: We Must Stop Treating Cultural Heritage as a Business

Isobel Hadley-Kamptz argues that the rising rents imposed by the state are jeopardizing the operations of universities and museums in Sweden.

Mar 4 • 14:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Was Asko and Sotka's operation a scam? An expert hints at a harsh possibility

An expert raises concerns that Asko and Sotka may have engaged in fraudulent practices by selling pre-pay products while knowing their operations were uncertain due to impending bankruptcy.

Mar 4 • 13:01 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Banned from business after high transfers to themselves, their own companies, and relatives

Individuals received bans from business operations following large transfers of money to themselves and associated entities.

Mar 4 • 11:36 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Owners of Italy face a three-year business ban

The former owners of the Italian restaurant in Iceland, Elvar Ingimarsson and Björgvin Narfi Ásgeirsson, have been sentenced to a three-year business ban due to misconduct in their operations confirmed by a court ruling.

Mar 4 • 10:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Domestic conglomerates operate 140 local corporations in the Middle East... 4 in Iran

South Korean companies have established 140 local subsidiaries in the Middle East, with concerns about potential disruptions to their operations due to escalating military tensions between the US and Iran.

Mar 4 • 05:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of being part of a gang that scams business owners in the coast of SP arrested

A suspect linked to a gang extorting business owners in São Paulo's coastal region has been arrested following police operations.

Mar 3 • 15:34 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Out-of-pocket small business 'disgusted' as controversial mine gets extension

The NSW government has extended the controversial Dartbrook coal mine's operations for six years amidst ongoing issues and financial troubles.

Mar 2 • 06:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The three mobile carriers announce a major restructuring centered on AI... Unveiling AI strategies at MWC

South Korea's three major mobile carriers revealed their AI strategies at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, showcasing their integration of artificial intelligence into core business operations.

Mar 2 • 06:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Gulf companies suffer after Iran's attacks cause regional disruptions

Iran's retaliatory attacks in the Gulf region have led to significant business disruptions, impacting airports and port operations while causing market shocks.

Mar 1 • 15:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Perini store in Salvador neighborhood to cease operations; learn more

The Perini store in the Pituba neighborhood of Salvador will close its doors starting Saturday, following a brand repositioning aimed at enhancing operational efficiency.

Feb 27 • 22:23 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Xiaomi officially lands in Argentina and redefines its business model

Xiaomi has officially launched its operations in Argentina, restructuring its business model to include a direct presence, an expanded product portfolio, official technical support, and an increased workforce.

Feb 27 • 20:54 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The owner of Rema earned nearly 4 billion from operations

Reitan AS reported a solid financial year, with revenues increasing and a stable operating result for its Rema 1000 business, despite uncertainties in its convenience segment.

Feb 27 • 10:02 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Extortion-related shootings forcing Surrey business owners to rethink decisions

Extortion-related shootings in Surrey are causing business owners to reconsider their investments and operations due to safety concerns.

Feb 26 • 19:20 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Ireneusz Raś Furnishes Hotels. 'We Will Make Life Easier for Entrepreneurs and Tourists'

Deputy Minister of Sport and Tourism Ireneusz Raś announced proposed changes to the regulations governing hotel operations in Poland to modernize the industry and enhance business freedom.

Feb 26 • 16:19 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Gevorkyan is making its first expansion abroad by taking over a metallurgical factory in Italy.

Artur Gevorkyan's company is expanding internationally by acquiring a metallurgical factory in Italy, aiming to grow its operations in the local market.

Feb 26 • 08:39 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

SBA Group opens the largest business investment in Lithuania in the USA: will produce more than 2 million pieces of furniture annually

SBA Group has inaugurated a new factory in the USA, marking a significant expansion in its operations with plans for further growth and hiring.

Feb 26 • 08:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The EU and the UK will collaborate in Competition investigations and major business operations

The EU and the UK have reached an agreement to collaborate on competition investigations and corporate mergers and acquisitions.

Feb 26 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The German parent company of Quirónsalud celebrates an 11% growth in its business in Spain, following a payment of nearly 500 million from Ayuso's government

Fresenius, the parent company of Quirónsalud, reports an 11% growth in its Spanish operations, largely attributed to a nearly 500 million euro payment from the government of Madrid.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Ineos said to be in talks to sell parts of business to tackle rising debt

Ineos is negotiating the sale of some business assets to alleviate its rising debt, with specific focus on its vinyls operations.

Feb 25 • 14:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The deals that give life to Theodoros Fessas

Theodoros Fessas, a prominent businessman, has acquired a 5.05% stake in Fourlis, signaling confidence in the company's prospects during its efforts to reboot operations.

Feb 25 • 04:41 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Cabañas La Loma Tapalpa: US warned that this business where 'El Mencho' hid was laundering money

The U.S. alerted authorities about Cabañas La Loma Tapalpa being linked to money laundering operations for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, where notorious drug lord ‘El Mencho’ allegedly sought refuge.

Feb 25 • 01:37 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Kenzo Sushi and Tequila Onze Black: Businesses Linked to Jessica Oseguera, Daughter of 'El Mencho'

The article discusses the business involvements of Jessica Oseguera, daughter of the 'El Mencho' of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, highlighting her control over various enterprises that allegedly support cartel operations.

Feb 24 • 18:11 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Corruption and the Business Climate

The perception of corruption significantly impacts the business climate in Mexico, with the World Economic Forum citing it as the most problematic factor for business operations.

Feb 24 • 07:18 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Compliance: an indispensable condition to operate in Mexico

The article discusses how compliance has become critical for business operations in Mexico due to increasing regulatory scrutiny and past crises.

Feb 24 • 06:59 UTC

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