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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Suddenly, silver prices plummet below 200,000, gold faces lower circuit, no buyers

Silver prices in India have sharply dropped to below 200,000 rupees per kilogram, affecting traders and investors, while gold has also seen significant declines.

Mar 23 • 07:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Traders count losses as fire razes Anambra plumbing market

A fire at the plumbing market in Anambra has caused significant damage, leading to substantial losses for traders and property owners.

Mar 23 • 00:46 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The idea of a windfall tax on fuel traders is absurd at its core

The proposal of a windfall tax for fuel traders in Latvia is being discussed amid rising fuel prices, but the implications of such a tax may be more complicated than perceived.

Mar 22 • 22:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

British traders press to close 'loophole' exploited by two Chinese companies

British traders are urging the government to swiftly address a controversial loophole in retail trade that allows foreign platforms to gain a competitive advantage with low-cost goods.

Mar 22 • 15:14 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Sell-off in bonds: Panic or opportunity for investors due to the war in Iran?

European bonds are facing turmoil as inflation fears prompt central banks to shift monetary policy, while the ongoing war in Iran affects traders' interest rate strategies ahead of the Fed's decisions.

Mar 21 • 20:07 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Midnight fire guts Anambra plumbing market

A destructive midnight fire in Onitsha's plumbing market resulted in significant losses for traders, but thankfully no casualties were reported.

Mar 21 • 08:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Wall Street: Heading towards the 4th week of losses – 1% drop for the S&P

Stocks in New York continue to decline as traders focus on the ongoing Middle East conflict.

Mar 20 • 14:48 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Losses, sleepless nights and layoffs… Inside the lives of oil traders pressured by the war in Iran

Oil traders are facing significant challenges due to the ongoing conflict in Iran, marked by financial losses and increased pressure.

Mar 20 • 06:38 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Tanzania Envisions the 2026/27 Budget to Address Taxpayers' Challenges

The Tanzanian government aims to tackle tax challenges in the upcoming budget to facilitate a better business environment for traders and industrialists, promoting investment.

Mar 19 • 14:28 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

C’River engages traders and others to shape new trade policy

Cross River State's Ministry of Commerce conducted a stakeholders engagement to develop a trade policy reflecting the needs of various community members.

Mar 19 • 00:03 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

What is Happening in Latvia? - On the Risks of Rising Fuel Prices and Inflation and Their Mitigation

Latvian ministers have agreed on reducing fuel excise taxes and the potential introduction of a super-profit tax on fuel traders amid rising fuel and commodity prices.

Mar 18 • 13:39 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Siliņa: fuel traders must reckon with 'impressive' excess profit tax

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa indicates that the planned excess profit tax for fuel traders will be considerable, with specific percentages yet to be determined.

Mar 18 • 13:12 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Prime Minister: The excess profit tax on fuel traders will be impressive

The Latvian Prime Minister indicated plans for a significant excess profit tax on fuel traders, while discussing measures to stabilize fuel prices.

Mar 18 • 11:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Visitors and Traders Report Feelings of Insecurity in Ibirapuera

Recent reports highlight a rise in insecurity incidents at Ibirapuera Park in São Paulo, as visitors share experiences of violent crime in the area.

Mar 18 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'Spending can range from $10 to $15 on grains': market traders in Guayaquil calculate the budget to prepare fanesca for Holy Week

As Holy Week approaches, Guayaquil market traders anticipate a budget of $10 to $15 for the ingredients to prepare fanesca, highlighting a slow start in shopper turnout and ingredient availability.

Mar 17 • 16:23 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Invested 1 Billion... Gwangju Terminal's 'Department Store Complex' Forces Traders into Difficult Position

Some traders at the Gwangju Comprehensive Bus Terminal face displacement due to a new mixed-use project involving a department store and housing slated for completion in 2033.

Mar 17 • 09:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Discovering the history of Dublin while drinking cocktails: from a 'queer' activist to anonymous traders thanks to The Sidecar

A cocktail bar in Dublin, The Sidecar, transforms historical street photographs into a drink menu that celebrates the city’s popular history.

Mar 17 • 04:25 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Security, Speed & Support: What Sets JustMarkets Apart

JustMarkets distinguishes itself in the trading industry by offering security, competitive pricing, and a user-friendly trading experience that attracts both novice and seasoned traders.

Mar 16 • 16:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Multiple levies push Lagos vulnerable market women deeper into poverty

Women traders in Lagos markets are facing extreme financial pressures due to multiple illegal levies imposed by 'agberos', which are pushing them further into poverty.

Mar 15 • 00:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Has the sharp rise in fuel prices been reasonable? Answer provided by traders and association

Fuel prices in Latvia have sharply increased, driven by global oil market turmoil following conflict escalation in the Middle East.

Mar 14 • 22:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

War and Siege Squeeze the Markets of the West Bank and Recession Threatens its Traders

The ongoing conflict and siege have severely impacted market activity in the West Bank, leading to a noticeable decline in consumer spending.

Mar 14 • 10:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Weather stalls arraignment of 42 ‘innocent’ Nigerian traders in Mozambique

The arraignment of 42 Nigerian traders in Mozambique was delayed due to adverse weather conditions.

Mar 14 • 01:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Winter storm causes economic losses to vegetable traders in Guayaquil: 'To avoid losing customers, we keep the same prices'

Vegetable traders in Guayaquil are facing economic losses due to transportation delays and product deterioration caused by heavy winter rains.

Mar 13 • 22:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Transporters from Ipiales mobilize to insist on the review of tariffs

Transporters and traders in Ipiales, Colombia are protesting to demand a review of tariffs imposed by the Colombian and Ecuadorian governments, causing significant disruptions at the Rumichaca bridge.

Mar 12 • 21:20 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Latvia could release up to 40,000 tons of oil reserves to the market; it will propose a windfall tax on fuel traders

Latvia plans to release 40,000 tons of its oil reserves into the market while considering a windfall tax for fuel traders to manage the situation amid international uncertainties.

Mar 12 • 12:10 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Latvia may market up to 40,000 tons of oil reserves; will promote windfall tax on traders and lower excise duty

Latvia plans to release 40,000 tons of oil products into the market, while emphasizing that its strategic reserves should remain intact due to the unpredictable situation.

Mar 12 • 12:10 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rahul Gandhi mentioned Hardeep Puri while talking about Epstein, creating a ruckus

In a recent session of the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi raised concerns about the state of the country, citing the impact of the Iran war and the LPG crisis on small traders and street vendors while also criticizing America's role in oil purchases.

Mar 12 • 11:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Retail revenues of traders increased in January, with the highest contributions from postal services and online sales

Retail sales in the Czech Republic showed a significant increase in January, driven mainly by online sales and postal services according to the Czech Statistical Office.

Mar 12 • 09:06 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

8 MT5 Features That Most Traders Have Never Touched but Could Completely Change Their Results

The article highlights eight underused features of the MT5 trading platform that can significantly enhance trading performance for retail traders in Nigeria.

Mar 11 • 12:49 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Breaking - Lagos International Trade Fair Complex Shut Over Planned Government Takeover

Lagos traders protested against a proposed government takeover of the International Trade Fair Complex, leading to its closure.

Mar 11 • 12:38 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Consumer Protectors Intensify Monitoring of Fuel Traders; Call to Report Suspicious Price Hikes

Latvia's Consumer Rights Protection Center is increasing monitoring of fuel retailers and urging consumers to report unusual price increases amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East affecting oil and gas markets.

Mar 11 • 09:41 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Greece will limit traders' opportunities to profit from the rise in fuel and food prices

Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced measures to limit the profit margins of traders during the global price surge of essential commodities.

Mar 11 • 09:25 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

1,300 petrol: A multiplier of hardship

The rising price of petrol in Nigeria has led to widespread lamentation among drivers, vehicle owners, and traders, as pump prices soar above N1,000 per litre.

Mar 11 • 00:25 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Mixed Signals at Wall Street's Session

Wall Street experienced volatility and mixed results as the S&P 500 dipped slightly amidst a significant drop in oil prices while traders closely monitored the situation in Iran.

Mar 10 • 21:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is the government's preparation regarding the gas crisis?

The Indian government is taking steps to resolve the LPG shortage, primarily affecting hoteliers and traders, but doubts remain about the permanence of these solutions.

Mar 10 • 13:27 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Cameroon: Traders Angry After Their Shops were Destroyed at Mokolo Market

Traders in Yaoundé are outraged after a sudden demolition of their shops at Mokolo Market, prompting a protest.

Mar 10 • 08:41 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Preparation for Bulldozer Action on About 1,500 Shops in Meerut! Anger Among Merchants

Authorities in Meerut are gearing up to demolish around 1,470 illegal constructions in the Central Market following a Supreme Court ruling, leading to protests from traders and labor organizations.

Mar 10 • 07:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Valainis criticizes fuel traders: every cent of price increase must be explained

Latvian Economy Minister Viktors Valainis has criticized the rapid rise in fuel prices and emphasized that fuel traders must justify any price increase.

Mar 10 • 07:02 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Economics Minister: There is no fuel shortage in Latvia; traders must explain price increase

The Latvian Economics Minister stated that there is currently no fuel shortage and emphasized the need for traders to justify rising fuel prices in light of recent global price drops.

Mar 10 • 04:32 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Politicians will demand explanations from fuel traders for price increases; promise to seek solutions

Latvian politicians are calling for fuel traders to explain the recent surge in fuel prices and are seeking solutions to the issue.

Mar 9 • 17:18 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The first e-Monday of the year will feature over 300 traders

On March 9, Estonia will celebrate its first e-Monday of the year, with over 310 online stores offering extensive discounts for 24 hours.

Mar 9 • 06:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Don't Teach Me...' When Farmer Leader Got Angry with CO Abhishek Tiwari, He Gave a Lesson

Merchants at the Central Market in Meerut are protesting against the Supreme Court's order for demolition due to illegal construction, leading to tensions between traders and police.

Mar 8 • 06:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Heavy Discounts on Gold in Dubai Due to the War in the Middle East

The ongoing war in the Middle East is affecting the gold market, with traders in Dubai forced to sell at discounts due to storage and insurance costs.

Mar 7 • 17:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Gold Shipment Stuck in the Middle of War... Traders Selling at Huge Discounts, Know the Prices

Due to ongoing conflicts in West Asia, gold shipments are reportedly stuck, prompting traders in Dubai to sell gold at significant discounts.

Mar 7 • 12:33 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Nayón Traders Lose Up to $500 Daily Due to Road Closure After Landslide

Traders in Nayón, Ecuador are losing significant daily income due to the complete closure of a road caused by a landslide, impacting the local community and economy.

Mar 4 • 14:29 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

At the Border of Burkina Faso, the Slowdown of Trade Weighs on Ivorian Traders

The slowdown of trade at the Burkina Faso border is significantly impacting Ivorian traders and farmers, leading to decreased productivity and lower prices for goods.

Mar 2 • 23:19 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Fuel traders predict how the conflict in the Middle East will affect fuel prices in Latvia

Fuel traders in Latvia anticipate a gradual increase in fuel prices due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Mar 2 • 14:16 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
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Wall Street opens with losses due to asset rotation: How is it operating TODAY?

Wall Street is experiencing a decline as traders reduce their risk exposure amid an asset rotation.

Feb 27 • 18:46 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

What to consider before signing a contract with an electricity trader?

Consumers are advised to carefully evaluate the terms of contracts and potential risks before signing with electricity traders.

Feb 27 • 15:47 UTC

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