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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The amenities that surprise in buildings: from the most unusual to the ones that work like Tinder

The real estate market in Argentina is shifting, with amenities becoming central to premium residential experiences, reflecting broader cultural changes in living and working.

Feb 27 • 21:14 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Aliyu promises Sokoto traders grants after market reconstruction

Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu announced that financial grants will be given to local traders following the reconstruction of the fire-damaged Sokoto Central Market.

Feb 27 • 19:18 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

“Controlled” Dollar: The Treasury is said to have intervened in the exchange market to prevent further increases

Argentina's Treasury reportedly intervened in the exchange market to manage the rising value of the dollar.

Feb 27 • 15:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hyundai Construction's 'Hillstate Pyeongtaek Station Central City' Sails Smoothly amid Spotlight

The housing market in Pyeongtaek is recovering as Hyundai Construction's new project gains attention and Samsung Electronics resumes construction of a semiconductor plant.

Feb 27 • 02:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why did merchants in Meerut put up Samajwadi Party flags on their shops? BJP members had them removed

Merchants in Meerut's Central Market displayed Samajwadi Party flags in protest against potential demolition orders, but local BJP workers forced their removal amid tensions.

Feb 26 • 12:56 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Central Group plans when and how to resume construction. We will prepare 2000 apartments, said its head

Central Group has announced plans to resume construction and is preparing to build 2000 new apartments in response to market demands.

Feb 26 • 11:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The primary surplus of the central government is R$ 86.9 billion in January and reduces by 2.2% in a year

Brazil's central government reported a primary surplus of R$ 86.9 billion in January, slightly below market expectations and a 2.2% decrease from the same month last year.

Feb 25 • 12:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Mergers and Acquisitions: Is Poland a Risky Market?

The article discusses the burgeoning M&A market in Central Eastern Europe, particularly in Poland, highlighting the increasing relevance of insurance policies that cover undisclosed risks in such transactions.

Feb 24 • 16:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Price Differences for Apartments Have Increased

Price disparities for apartments in Sweden have grown, with central Stockholm properties reaching record sales while others remain significantly lower.

Feb 24 • 15:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

4 dead in military helicopter crash in central Iran

A military helicopter crash in a vegetable market in Isfahan, central Iran, has resulted in the death of four individuals, including two crew members and two civilians.

Feb 24 • 06:33 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

INFOGRAPHIC: The proportion of employed residents in Latvia increased last year

Latvia saw an increase in the percentage of employed residents last year, reaching 64.5% according to Central Statistical Bureau data.

Feb 23 • 11:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Focus Bulletin: market analysts lower inflation estimate for 2026 to 3.91%

Market economists have reduced their inflation estimate for 2026 from 3.95% to 3.91%, marking the seventh consecutive decline in this indicator.

Feb 23 • 11:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

FT: Greece seeks a central role in the European natural gas market

An article highlights Greece's ambition to establish itself as a key entry point for LNG imports into Europe amid the transition to ban Russian natural gas.

Feb 22 • 09:35 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Financial Times: Greece a Central Player in the European Market after Russian Gas

The Financial Times reports that Greece is emerging as the southern gateway to Europe for liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, particularly from the US, as the EU prepares for a full ban on Russian gas by 2027.

Feb 22 • 08:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The market, in the rhythm of the ups and downs of interest rates

Recent volatility in interest rates in Argentina highlights the tug-of-war for liquidity between the Treasury and the Central Bank.

Feb 22 • 03:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

RESEARCH: Even a high salary can't keep Estonians at work if this one thing is lacking

A recent nationwide survey reveals that workplace well-being has become a central factor in Estonia's labor market, with many workers prioritizing well-being packages alongside salary.

Feb 19 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Focus Bulletin: financial market reduces inflation estimate for this year to 3.95%

Economists have revised their inflation forecast for Brazil in 2026 down to 3.95%, marking the sixth consecutive decrease in this estimate.

Feb 18 • 17:01 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Downturn in the Labor Market is Very Deep

The ongoing downturn in Iceland's labor market is severe, with unemployment projected to exceed five percent in February.

Feb 18 • 12:06 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Drone strikes in the Kordofan's region

Drone strikes in Central Sudan's Kordofan region killed 28 people at a market.

Feb 17 • 22:53 UTC
🇬🇷 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 • 10:01 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Deadly Attack on Market in Sudan

A drone attack on a market in central Sudan has killed around 30 people and injured many others according to a local human rights group.

Feb 16 • 15:05 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The independence of central banks is a guarantee for market stability

The article discusses the importance of central bank independence as a foundation for monetary policy and investor confidence, highlighting its role in enhancing market stability.

Feb 15 • 09:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Gothenburg is growing faster than Stockholm – has a central "gold nugget" in its pocket

Gothenburg's population is growing more rapidly than Stockholm's, with plans for a new urban development next to the central station, while Stockholm faces housing issues and a potential exodus of residents.

Feb 15 • 09:22 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Lagarde's Alarm: "With Conflicts and Disorder, Tensions in the Markets Will Be More Frequent"

Christine Lagarde emphasizes the increasing market tensions due to global conflicts and disorder during her remarks in Monaco.

Feb 15 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The currency 'summer' continues: the dollar closed the week with a drop of $30 and the Central Bank bought $2.1 billion

The Argentine dollar saw a significant decline this week, reinforcing the ongoing period of relative currency stability known as the 'summer'.

Feb 13 • 21:41 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

ECB: The "Key" is the Consistency of the Supervisory Framework for the Asset Management Market

The European Central Bank emphasizes the need for a unified supervisory framework for the asset management sector in light of its rapid growth.

Feb 13 • 12:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

SK on Wins Majority of 1 Trillion Won Second ESS Market Orders, Surpassing Samsung and LG

SK On has successfully secured more than half of the orders in the 1 trillion won second energy storage system (ESS) central contract market, outperforming major competitors Samsung and LG.

Feb 13 • 04:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The market after the labor reform: how the Merval and the dollar respond today

The Argentine market reacts positively to the government’s labor reform with a decrease in the official exchange rate and an increase in sovereign bonds.

Feb 12 • 15:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Slight increase in the exchange rate of the Syrian pound against the dollar

The Syrian pound has seen a slight increase in value against the dollar in the unofficial market, while the central bank maintains a fixed exchange rate in official transactions.

Feb 12 • 08:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Naira set to strengthen with new BDC dollar limit

Market analysts predict that the naira will strengthen against the dollar following the Central Bank of Nigeria's announcement allowing Bureau de Change operators to purchase up to $150,000 weekly.

Feb 12 • 01:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Keliber blasts the first lithium chunks from a Central Ostrobothnian rock - the company is a pioneer in the European battery market

Keliber has successfully detonated the first spodumene veins at its Syväjärvi open pit mine, marking a significant milestone in lithium production in Europe.

Feb 11 • 16:09 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Will it offer higher rates? The Government tests the market and faces maturities of $8 trillion

The Argentine government faces a debt maturity of $8 trillion in its first auction of February, closely watched by investors due to rising inflation and a declining dollar.

Feb 11 • 15:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Galípolo from the Central Bank speaks at a BTG Pactual event

Gabriel Galípolo, the president of the Central Bank of Brazil, announced new measures to enhance market supervision and improve the regulations of the Credit Guarantee Fund (FGC) following issues with Banco Master.

Feb 11 • 12:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The ECB urges EU leaders to deepen the single market to revitalize the European economy

The European Central Bank has called on EU leaders to enhance the single market as a means to revitalize the economy amidst a global geopolitical turmoil.

Feb 11 • 11:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Vendors protest in São Luís after closure of the Central Market and short transfer deadline

Street vendors in São Luís protested against the abrupt closure of the Central Market, expressing concerns over insufficient time to relocate to a new facility and the financial impact of the transition.

Feb 11 • 10:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Japan: how the state became the biggest beneficiary of the Nikkei rise

Japan's state became the largest beneficiary of the Nikkei rise, owning 15% of listed shares through its pension fund and central bank.

Feb 11 • 04:25 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Iraqi Central Bank: No intention to change the dinar exchange rate

The Iraqi central bank has stated there is no intention to change the dinar exchange rate, with ongoing measures to ensure market stability.

Feb 10 • 12:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gabriel Galípolo comments on the Master case

Brazil's Central Bank President Gabriel Galípolo noted that the Master Bank case has caused confusion regarding the legality of offering above-market yields, asserting that it alone does not justify a bank intervention.

Feb 9 • 13:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Méliuz Shares Drop More Than 8% This Year Due to Bitcoin Depreciation

Méliuz shares have fallen over 8% in 2026, correlating with the decline of Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency central to the company's strategy.

Feb 9 • 12:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Focus Report: for the 5th consecutive time, market lowers inflation estimate for this year to 3.97%

Economists have lowered Brazil's inflation estimate for 2026 to 3.97%, marking the fifth consecutive decline in the indicator according to the Central Bank's Focus Report.

Feb 9 • 11:31 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

CBN raises alarm over Nigeria fintech’s foreign reliance

The Central Bank of Nigeria warns that the country's fintech sector's heavy dependence on foreign investment makes it susceptible to global market fluctuations.

Feb 8 • 00:09 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

KNAB accuses two people of bribery at the Riga Central Market

The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has handed a criminal case to the prosecutor's office, revealing evidence that two employees of AS "Rīgas Centrāltirgus" accepted bribes from individuals to secure trading spots in the renovated Root Pavilion at the Riga Central Market.

Feb 6 • 12:34 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Crime & Justice

Request to Charge Employees of Riga Central Market for Bribery Related to Stalls in the Root Pavilion

The KNAB suggests initiating criminal proceedings against a former official and an employee of the Riga Central Market for accepting a total of 4500 euros in bribes to secure rental agreements with specific food service providers in the newly renovated Root Pavilion.

Feb 6 • 09:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Gold between euphoria and correction: A week that tested investors' nerves

Last week saw a strong upward momentum for gold, breaking the $5,500 per ounce level and achieving nearly a 6% increase in a single day, driven by heightened demand for safe havens, central bank purchases, and accumulated speculative positions.

Feb 6 • 09:54 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

The ECB keeps rates at 2% for the fifth consecutive meeting

The European Central Bank has decided to maintain interest rates at 2% for the fifth consecutive time, reflecting a prudent approach in line with market expectations.

Feb 5 • 13:15 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

The Dutch Sold Houses 400 Years Ago to Buy Tulips

The article discusses the tulip market crash in the Netherlands, detailing how tulips, originally from Central Asia, became highly coveted and led to a frenzy known as Tulipomania in the 16th century.

Feb 5 • 07:05 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

CBN reforms, rising oil prices lift FX fortunes

Nigeria's foreign exchange market is improving due to Central Bank reforms and rising oil prices, enhancing the naira's value and strengthening external reserves.

Feb 5 • 00:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Banks estimate increase in the sale of Brazilian companies' shares

Brazilian companies are expected to see an increase in share sales for the second consecutive year in 2026, driven by anticipated interest rate cuts by the Central Bank amid presidential election volatility.

Feb 4 • 13:45 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Syrian pound rises slightly in the parallel market in Aleppo and Idlib and declines in Hasakah

The Syrian pound appreciated slightly against the dollar in the parallel market in Aleppo and Idlib while declining in Hasakah, amid a stable exchange rate maintained by the central bank.

Feb 4 • 12:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BRB has until Friday to tell the Central Bank how it will restore at least R$ 5 billion in its balance sheet; understand

The Banco de Brasília (BRB) must submit a plan to the Central Bank by Friday to reinforce its balance sheet by at least R$ 5 billion, aiming to ensure its market credibility.

Feb 3 • 23:55 UTC

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