Category: Economy

Reindustrialization: The government provides fifty-five “turnkey” sites

Reindustrialization: The government provides fifty-five “turnkey” sites

Former Vieux-Reng airfield, in the north, on 18 January 2024. This site is part of a list of sites available for industrial establishments. SAMI BELLOUMI/PHOTOPQR/MAXPPP This is one of the tension points of the reindustrialization of France: the possibility of finding available land to be able to set up industrial facilities. In order to respond […]

Glass manufacturer Duralex, struggling financially since the energy crisis, is asking to be placed in receivership

Glass manufacturer Duralex, struggling financially since the energy crisis, is asking to be placed in receivership

The glasses have been produced at the Duralex factory in La Chapelle-Saint-Mesmin (Loire) since 2005. AFP/ALAIN JOCARD After the energy crisis of 2022, the French glass manufacturer Duralex is struggling “requested that recovery proceedings be opened in his favor in the Commercial Court of Orleans”The operator of the well-known brand New Duralex International (NDI) announced […]

War in Ukraine: “Confiscation of Russian public property will advance reparations”

War in Ukraine: “Confiscation of Russian public property will advance reparations”

NoWe welcome the initiative of the European Council, which agreed to tax the interest earned by Russian state capital immobilized in various European countries. This tax, 90% of which will be allocated to the purchase of arms for Ukraine, is the first step. But this decision looks very timid when we compare the billion euros […]

In Tunisia, the government plans to decriminalize bad checks

In Tunisia, the government plans to decriminalize bad checks

ATM in Tunisia, November 2019. ZOUBEIR SOUISSI / REUTERS Olfa has been living at home for almost four years. Sentenced in absentia to thirty-five years in prison for a bad check, this 45-year-old mother, divorced and originally from the southern suburbs of Tunis, Rades, is still wanted by the authorities. “If I didn’t have faith, […]

This is the price of gasoline in Mexico today Tuesday April 16

This is the price of gasoline in Mexico today Tuesday April 16

Nuevo León remains the entity where gasoline is sold at the highest priceCredits: Cuartoscuro This Tuesday the price of the three types of fuel slight increase compared to the value recorded yesterday. Likewise, it should be noted that gasoline prime is the one that costs the most, since it is cited by on of 25.10 […]

IMF more optimistic about global economy in 2024, but growth slows in eurozone

IMF more optimistic about global economy in 2024, but growth slows in eurozone

The IMF releases its global economic outlook during the Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group at IMF headquarters in Washington on April 16, 2024. Mandel Ngan / AFP Supported by the economy of the United States and some developing countries, starting with India and Brazil, the world economy appears to be on track to […]

Despite geopolitical uncertainty, the International Monetary Fund raises its growth forecast for 2024.

Despite geopolitical uncertainty, the International Monetary Fund raises its growth forecast for 2024.

Modest but solid growth. In its latest forecasts, published on Tuesday 16 April, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts global gross domestic product (GDP) to grow by 3.2% in 2024, a slight increase from its previous estimate in January (+ 0.1 percent). point) and October 2023 (+ 0.3 percentage point). Thus, the world economy should […]

Carlos Tavares Gets His Controversial Salary Confirmed By His Shareholders: ‘If You Think It’s Unacceptable, Get The Law’

Carlos Tavares Gets His Controversial Salary Confirmed By His Shareholders: ‘If You Think It’s Unacceptable, Get The Law’

Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, will inaugurate the group’s new electrified dual clutch transmission (eDTC) assembly site at the Mirafiori complex in Turin, Italy on April 10, 2024. Massimo Pinka / REUTERS A non-binding but closely-scrutinized vote: Stellantis shareholders, who met at a general meeting on Tuesday 16 April, approved with 70.2% of the votes […]

Real estate: In Ile-de-France, nine measures to support struggling developers

Real estate: In Ile-de-France, nine measures to support struggling developers

During the construction of the Olympic Village in Saint-Denis (Saint-Saint-Denis) in December 2023. Thomas Samson / AFP The best way to invite developers and investors to the breakfast series is Stéphane de Fay, director general of Grand Paris Aménagement (GPA), the main public developer in the Île-de-France region, and Jean-Philippe Duguan-Clément. Its president set out […]

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares Accepts His Controversial Salary Before Voting: ‘If You Think It’s Unacceptable, Get A Law’

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares Accepts His Controversial Salary Before Voting: ‘If You Think It’s Unacceptable, Get A Law’

Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, will inaugurate the group’s new electrified dual clutch transmission (eDTC) assembly site at the Mirafiori complex in Turin, Italy on April 10, 2024. Massimo Pinka / REUTERS Non-binding but closely watched vote: Stellantis shareholders meeting at a general meeting on Tuesday 16 April will have their say on the pay […]