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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

80 TG Jones stores 'on brink' as owner prepares new restructuring plan

Modella Capital is preparing a restructuring plan for TG Jones, with around 80 of its 480 stores facing potential closure due to poor trading conditions in the UK retail market.

Mar 2 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Philippines, Capital of Call Centers: Flood of Calls for One and a Half Euros an Hour

The Philippines has become a global leader in customer service outsourcing, primarily due to its population's proficiency in English and low wage costs, though rising protectionism in the U.S. threatens this sector.

Mar 2 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Mid-size capital cities lead property price charge as higher rates fail to slow buyers

Interest rate hikes have not diminished property prices in mid-size Australian cities, especially as buyers rush to enter the market before potential further rate increases.

Mar 1 โ€ข 19:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

BUY IT! โŸฉ Investor's Delight: Tallinn's Old Town Icon Beer House is Looking for a New Owner

Tallinn's iconic Beer House in the Old Town is up for sale for โ‚ฌ7.9 million, marking a significant offering in the capital's real estate market.

Mar 1 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Will the rush of multi-homeowners selling before May 9th succeed?

Multi-homeowners are increasingly listing their properties for sale ahead of the May 9th deadline for a tax hike on capital gains, raising concerns and opportunities for potential buyers.

Mar 1 โ€ข 00:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Iran Suspends Trading in Financial Markets

Iran has suspended trading in its capital market due to escalating tensions from joint U.S. and Israeli strikes, raising fears of broader disruptions in energy and shipping markets in the region.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

BEE4: The Arrival of FรCIL Excites the Access Market, but the Situation Limits Heating Up

The implementation of the FรCIL program is expected to boost the access market for small and medium enterprises in Brazil, despite economic challenges.

Feb 28 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

The big cornerstone comeback: whatโ€™s driving investors back to Hong Kong IPOs?

Investors are returning to Hong Kong's IPO market after a period of inactivity, reshaping the investment landscape.

Feb 28 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: ADMIE Holdings Eliminates Losses

ADMIE Holdings' stock has reached a two-week high, gaining 2.3% to โ‚ฌ3.02 and eliminating all losses since early 2026, due to strong interest in its upcoming โ‚ฌ510 million capital increase.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

New Rule Regarding Gold, Major Change Coming from April 1

A significant revision to tax exemptions on gold in India will take effect on April 1, mandating capital gains tax for transactions in the secondary market under the Sovereign Gold Bond scheme.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Michael Harris: "Argentina is one of our most important markets in the region"

Michael Harris, Vice President of the New York Stock Exchange, emphasizes Argentina's significance in the regional IPO market during his visit to Buenos Aires.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Finally fixing capital gains tax is good โ€“ but linking it to another tax cut for Australiaโ€™s rich is bollocks | Greg Jericho

The article discusses the impending reforms to Australia's capital gains tax (CGT) while critiquing conservative efforts to tether these reforms to tax cuts benefiting the wealthy.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The 3rd Commercial Law Amendment Passed... Mandatory 'Share Buyback Obligation' is Expected to Further Heat Up the Stock Market

The passage of the 3rd Commercial Law Amendment in South Korea is anticipated to significantly impact domestic companies and the capital market by mandating the cancellation of treasury shares to enhance shareholder value.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Prices of old detached houses in sharp decline

Prices of old detached houses in Finland dropped 6.1% last year, despite an increase in the number of transactions by 6.6%.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Bloomberg: Investment Failure President, Hero of 14 Million Small Investors

President Lee Jae-myung's capital market reforms have been credited with driving an unprecedented surge in the South Korean stock market, according to Bloomberg analysis.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: The Shares Leading Turnover to 19-Year Highs

The turnover of transactions in the Athens Stock Exchange continues to soar, reminiscent of past high times, driven by a rally in stocks and increased interest from foreign investors.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: The Reaction of Y/Knot after the Capital Increase

The Greek stock market reacted positively to Y/Knot's decision to proceed with a capital increase of โ‚ฌ22.8 million, soaring over 20% despite previous losses this year.

Feb 24 โ€ข 04:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Tinexta takeover bid, funds contest the price and write to Consob

Funds including Amber Capital and others are contesting the price of the Tinexta takeover bid, reaching out to the market authority Consob for clarification.

Feb 24 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

West Africa: Nigeria's Capital Market Value Rises By 125 Percent to 123 Trillion - SEC

Nigeria's capital market has experienced a significant increase in total market capitalization, surging by 125 percent to over N123.93 trillion since April 2024.

Feb 23 โ€ข 18:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Record Capital Flow into European Stocks

A record amount of capital is flowing into European stocks, indicating significant investor interest.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

OFE do not want to fade away in silence and are hitting new records. Is it worth saving them?

Despite a decline in participants, the value of assets in Open Pension Funds (OFE) in Poland is reaching record highs, prompting discussions about their future and potential reforms.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

The dominance of the dollar is ending โ€“ and Europe is gaining record inflows

The article discusses the retreat of the dollar's dominance and significant capital inflows to European markets.

Feb 22 โ€ข 12:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Seizure of irregular market carts increases by 813% on the beaches of the Capital

A significant rise in the seizure of irregular market carts has been reported in the beaches of Florianรณpolis, Brazil, highlighting increased enforcement during the summer operation.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

The area that will become the global capital of data centers by 2030

Northern Virginia, currently the world's largest data center market, faces competition from Texas and other states as tech companies seek better resources and incentives.

Feb 20 โ€ข 11:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Financial Market Forum is getting closer. Investments, capital, the market in focus

The Financial Market Forum in Poland will address key issues regarding state-market relations, infrastructure investments, and the future of the IPO market on March 19.

Feb 19 โ€ข 10:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

The tallest building in RS is not in the capital: a 140-meter, 40-story building will be completed in the North region

Passo Fundo is set to unveil the tallest residential building in Rio Grande do Sul, marking significant growth in the local real estate market.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: The two beneficiaries from Cenergy's "20 euro mark"

Cenergy's share price has reached a historic high of over 20 euros, benefiting Viohalco and The Capital.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Apartment Listings in Seoul Increase by 4% During Lunar New Year Holiday... Did President Lee's 'Warning' Work?

During the Lunar New Year holiday, apartment listings in Seoul increased by nearly 4%, suggesting a surge in sales as the government reinstates capital gains tax on multiple homeowners.

Feb 18 โ€ข 05:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

How Amazon lost almost half a trillion dollars in 9 sessions

Amazon's stocks have faced significant volatility, currently trying to recover after a historic drop, potentially marking the worst consecutive loss streak in its history.

Feb 17 โ€ข 19:04 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Senate Panel Kicks As Tribunal Spends N16m On Office Fumigation

The Senate Committee on Capital Market in Nigeria has questioned the Investments and Securities Tribunal over its spending of N16 million on cleaning and fumigation services from its budget.

Feb 17 โ€ข 15:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Senate panel queries tribunal over N16 million spent on office fumigation

The Nigerian Senate Committee on Capital Market has questioned the Investments and Securities Tribunal about its N16 million expenditure on office fumigation in 2025.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Can the euro become global? The obstacles and the cost

European leaders are intensifying efforts to enhance the euro's international role amid geopolitical challenges, focusing on deepening capital market integration and expanding access to euro liquidity.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Fed prepares to relax banking rules in the US in an effort to boost mortgage credit

The Federal Reserve is set to relax capital requirements for US banks to encourage more mortgage lending amid concerns about credit moving out of the banking system.

Feb 16 โ€ข 19:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

SZ Depot Check: 'I rarely sell, my motto is

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Feb 16 โ€ข 16:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The company gives gold loans, now it is going to make a big deal, the effect will be seen on the shares!

The Reserve Bank of India has approved a significant stake acquisition by Ben Capital in Manappuram Finance, likely impacting its shares.

Feb 15 โ€ข 08:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Housing at 7,000 euros per square meter in a new neighborhood on the outskirts of Madrid? Developers find a gold mine in Los Berrocales

The property market in Los Berrocales, a developing neighborhood near Madrid, shows exorbitant prices amid a housing shortage in the capital.

Feb 14 โ€ข 04:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Capital Maritime invests in 11 new VLCCs

Capital Maritime & Trading has announced a significant investment in 11 new Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs), totaling approximately 1.4 billion euros amid strong market conditions.

Feb 13 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Capital invests in 11 new VLCCs

Capital Maritime & Trading has placed an order for 11 new Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) worth approximately $1.4 billion amid high freight rates and market activity.

Feb 13 โ€ข 05:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Scenarios for Share Capital Increase Drive CrediaBank to 7-Month Lows

The ongoing discussions regarding a potential share capital increase have caused CrediaBank's stock to drop to its lowest levels in seven months.

Feb 13 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Athens Stock Exchange: Bets from... gold for Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs raises the target for the Athens Stock Exchange to 2,500 points, joining international analysts who view positive prospects for the local capital market through 2026.

Feb 13 โ€ข 04:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Government's Stock Market Stimulus Policy Likely to Deepen Labor-Capital Polarization

Recent analysis indicates that the Korean government's policies aimed at boosting stock prices may exacerbate the polarization between labor income and capital income.

Feb 13 โ€ข 00:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Capital Markets: How Much the New Labor Fund Could Contribute and What Expectations It Generates

The new Labor Assistance Fund (FAL) proposed by the Argentine government is expected to contribute significantly to the local capital market, although analysts predict a more limited impact than anticipated.

Feb 12 โ€ข 21:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Pension Provision: Merz Wants to Make Germans Little Capitalists. He's Right!

Friedrich Merz emphasizes the need for a paradigm shift in Germany's pension system towards greater reliance on private and corporate pension schemes.

Feb 12 โ€ข 12:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

EU Leaders Discuss Promoting the Bloc's Competitiveness

European Union leaders are debating long-standing competitiveness issues and potential solutions, including the development of a unified capital and investment market.

Feb 12 โ€ข 12:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

JP Morgan: Towards a milestone upgrade for Greece, but with a negative balance of flows

JP Morgan forecasts an upgrade for Greece to Developed Market status by 2026, though it warns of a likely negative impact from passive capital flows.

Feb 12 โ€ข 09:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Apollo Group Takes First Step Toward the Stock Market

Apollo Group plans to issue bonds to bolster its financial independence and capital structure as it prepares for a public listing on the Nasdaq Tallinn stock exchange.

Feb 12 โ€ข 08:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The capital market needs special attention even during the stock market boom

The Polish capital market faces significant challenges despite a three-year stock market boom, with an emphasis on increasing its contribution to economic financing and a major conference set to discuss solutions.

Feb 11 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The State Joins the Capital of a Lithium Mine in France

The French government has invested โ‚ฌ50 million in Imerys' lithium mining project in Allier, aiming for energy independence and enhancing its position in the global lithium market.

Feb 11 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Javier Milei, live: the latest measures of the Government

Javier Milei's government has implemented new economic measures to encourage Argentines to invest their dollars held outside the banking system.

Feb 11 โ€ข 04:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Legend bags Market Debut Excellence Award

Legend Internet Plc has received the Market Debut Excellence Award at the 2025 NGX Made of Africa Awards, highlighting its strong entry into the public markets.

Feb 11 โ€ข 01:22 UTC

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