The largest electric vehicle market records a rise on “year on year” sale category. Data from the “Norwegian Road Federation” revealed that in January 2020, the electric cars sales in Norway accounted for the country’s “44.3%” new car sales. The said figure has risen on “year on year” category but...

Germans seem to be divided in opinion over Tesla’s proposal to build giga-factory for its EV manufacturing in Germany as protesters claim of draining depleting water reserve and affecting wildlife. Last month, nearly two hundred fifty Germans gathered in the outskirts of Berlin where Tesla, the...

The financial leaders of the G20 countries should strive to reach an agreement by this year globally on the method of taxing the giant digital companies such as Google, Amazon and Facebook, Europe has demanded, claimed reports quoting information derived from a document.   The current...

The WWF Global Futures report presented results of a study assessing the impact of degradation of basic ecosystem services on the GDP of the world and 140 countries. For the first time, the evaluations used the most advanced economic and environmental integrated models, GTAP (Purdue University’s...

The new risks to the global economy that have cropped up because of the emergence of the novel coronavirus and its fast and severe outbreak in China has forced the global business intelligence firm the Economist Intelligence Unit to bring down its forecast for global growth for 2020 to 2.2 per cent...

Despite the deadly outbreak of the coronavirus, it would be possible for China to achieve its long-term goal of doubling gross domestic product and incomes this year, said an influential economist positioned at the top of a Chinese government think tank.   Cai Fang, the vice head of the...

Last year, the deficit of US foreign trade in goods and services decreased for the first time in the last six years. In 2019, it amounted to $ 616.8 billion, which is $ 10 billion lower than the previous year. Exports for the year decreased by 0.1%, while imports - by 0.4%. The difference between...

Start-ups that attract financing through ICOs have to have three-years long holidays from regulation. Regulators are supposed to use this term to decide whether certain tokens belong to the category of securities. The companies will need to demonstrate that they are really creating open source...

Amidst the coronavirus scare and the death toll because of the virus rising, the Chinese government has announced reducing import tariffs on 1,717 goods from the United States by 50 per cent. The tariffs were introduced last year during the trade war with the US and they were lifted after the...