Poland's lower house approves E.U. - Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement

Vietnamese Ambassador to Poland Ha Hoang Hai attended the plenary session at the invitation of Sejm Marshal Szymon Hołownia. The bill already garnered full support during the first discussion on October 9 between the lower house’s Foreign Affairs...

Germany-Based Becker Mining Systems Plans Mount Vernon, Ohio, Manufacturing Operations

Related Research Germany-based Becker Mining Systems, a supplier of energy, automation, and infrastructure technology for the mining sector, plans to establish operations in Mount Vernon, Ohio. The $4.25 million project is expected to create 40...

Europe’s Aging Grids Buckle Under Renewable Energy Demands

The world’s power grids need a major upgrade to keep pace with growing rates of electrification and the ever-increasing energy demands of big data. A cleaner energy landscape means a whole lot more electricity demand, as we switch from gas-powered...

Germany Marks Unity Day, Celebrates 50 Years with Ghana

Germany’s Ambassador to Ghana, Frederik Landshöft, has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to deepening ties with Ghana as the two nations celebrate 50 years of bilateral cooperation this year. Speaking ahead of the 2025 German Unity Day...

Europe has a housing crisis. It is time to deliver a European solution and protect our democracy

When we talk about Europe's housing crisis, what are we really talking about? On one level, it is a material crisis of bricks and mortar: between 2010 and 2023, construction costs for new residencies in the EU rose by 52%. On another level, it is...

European bishops urge appointment of EU Special Envoy for Religious Freedom

The bishops of the European Union concluded their Autumn Assembly, held in Brussels from 1 to 3 October 2025, with a letter addressed to the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, advocating the reinstatement of an EU Special...

Portuguese who killed compatriot in Spain begin to be tried

Two men and a woman of Portuguese nationality, who were arrested in 2023 on suspicion of murdering a 70-year-old compatriot in 2019, began their trial on Friday in the Spanish province of Zamora. The prosecution lawyer, Miguel Ángel Martín Anero,...

Britain’s sole contender retires on Maryland 5 Star cross-country course

Britain’s sole contender Alex Bragg retired on the Mars Maryland 5 Star cross-country course today (Saturday, 18 October). Alex and The Roe Family’s Quindiva looked to be having a super round until the 15-year-old mare refused at the big step down...

Moscow’s $376-B Crypto Milestone Puts Russia Ahead Of Europe

According to Chainalysis, Russia received over $376 billion in on-chain crypto transfers between July 2024 and June 2025, ahead of the United Kingdom’s $273 billion. That metric measures value moved into wallets and addresses tied to Russia during...

EU weighs legal and diplomatic implications of reported Trump–Putin talks in Budapest

92European Union institutions are assessing the legal, logistical and political implications of a proposed meeting in Budapest between US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin, following reports that the encounter is being prepared in...

Regional Bank Stocks Plunge on Soured Loans, Fraud Fears

In the volatile world of regional banking, a sudden plunge in stock prices has reignited fears about the fragility of lending portfolios amid economic uncertainty. Shares of Zions Bancorporation and Western Alliance Bancorporation tumbled sharply...

U.S. jury issues $20 million verdict against France’s largest bank over Sudanese atrocities

A federal jury in New York has issued a nearly $21 million verdict against France’s largest bank for giving the Sudanese government access to the U.S. financial system as it engaged in atrocities two decades ago. The woman and two men who obtained...

Britain’s Keir Starmer Is Running Out of Time

After almost 20 years of poor economic performance, the U.K. has emerged as the next ground zero for the far right. Sclerotic growth, stagnant real wages, and crumbling public services are generating profound dissatisfaction. Economic optimism is...

European funds support development and modernisation of local businesses

Minister for European Funds Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi and CEO of Services Européens Malta (SEM) Rodrick Zerafa visited FNG Supplies Co. Ltd in Rabat to show how European funding is helping local businesses expand, modernise, and adopt sustainable...

PREMIUM TIMES’ Business Editor selected for US govt’s programme on Trade, Development Finance

PREMIUM TIMES’ Business Editor, Oladeinde Olawoyin, has been selected for the 2025 International Visitors’ Leadership Program (IVLP) for professional leaders in Trade, Finance and Development. Mr Olawoyin was named alongside 21 other participants...

Delcath Systems Announces Investigator-Initiated CHOPIN Clinical Trial Meets Primary Endpoint

Conference Call October 20, 8:45am EST QUEENSBURY, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Delcath Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCTH), an interventional oncology company focused on the treatment of primary and metastatic liver cancers, today announced the results of the...

Dubai’s Emirates NBD to buy 60pc stake in India’s RBL Bank for USD3bn

MUMBAI/DUBAI: Middle Eastern bank Emirates NBD will buy a 60 percent stake in Indian private lender RBL Bank for USD3 billion, in the largest cross-border acquisition in India’s financial sector. Emirates NBD will invest 268.53 billion Indian...

Delcath Systems Announces Preliminary Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Conference Call October 20, 8:45am EST QUEENSBURY, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Delcath Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCTH), an interventional oncology company focused on the treatment of primary and metastatic liver cancers, today provided preliminary revenue...

Tracking Invest 98-L: Maps, models

Tracking Invest 98-L: Maps, models A LOT OF EVENTS OUT THERE, AND IF PEOPLE WANT TO GO TO THE BEACH, WHAT’S GOING ON WITH THE BEACH FORECAST? THE BEACH FORECAST LOOKS GOOD TODAY. THE FIRST HALF OF TOMORROW, MAYBE A COUPLE SHOWERS LATE TODAY, BUT...

Rain arrives Sunday + tracking newly formed Invest98-L. 10.18.25

Rain arrives Sunday + tracking newly formed Invest98-L. 10.18.25 A LOT OF EVENTS OUT THERE, AND IF PEOPLE WANT TO GO TO THE BEACH, WHAT’S GOING ON WITH THE BEACH FORECAST? THE BEACH FORECAST LOOKS GOOD TODAY. THE FIRST HALF OF TOMORROW, MAYBE A...