BREAKING NEWS
International Monetary Fund urges China to speed reforms as growth forecast lifted
IMF calls for structural shifts in Chinese economy The IMF raised China’s 2025 growth estimate to 5.0% from 4.8%, while
Venture Global LNG hits back at fraud accusations from Shell in cargo dispute
LNG firm rejects fraud claim amid legal battle In a high-stakes arbitration on liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments, Venture Global
OIL PRICES SLIP AS UKRAINE PEACE TALKS AND GLUT SHAPE ENERGY MARKET MOOD
Traders weigh diplomacy, demand outlook and OPEC+ discipline Global oil prices fell back from recent highs as traders digested signs
Solar startups race to cover every rooftop
Closing the rooftop solar gap A new wave of clean-energy startups is trying to solve a surprisingly stubborn problem: millions
China’s $1 Trillion Trade Surplus Puts Global Partners on Edge
Drivers behind the record surplus China has crossed a symbolic economic threshold, with its annual trade surplus topping $1 trillion
INDIA DENIES TELLING BANKS TO HALT NEW CLEAN ENERGY FUNDING
New Delhi scrambles to reassure investors and states on green push India’s renewable energy ministry has moved to calm markets
Qatar Presses EU Over Sustainability Laws, Hints at Gas Supply Risks
Energy policy meets corporate compliance fears Qatar’s energy minister has urged the European Union to resolve corporate concerns over its
Bucharest’s Christmas lights shine despite austerity squeeze
Festive markets under tight household budgets In Bucharest, Christmas markets are drawing big crowds even as Romania weathers a period
Asia’s 2025 IPO surge may face headwinds from AI valuation fears
Booming equity deals face growing tech uncertainty Asia is on track for a robust wave of initial public offerings (IPOs)
Oil rebounds as investors eye Fed rate move and Venezuela tensions
Energy prices inch up amid global uncertainty Oil prices rose modestly on Friday as markets bet on a potential interest-rate

















