Now China wants to become the shop floor for the Muslim world
Chinese exporters are moving into halal food, cosmetics and fashion, but success in this vast market depends on something harder to manufacture than cheap goods: trust.
Chinese exporters are moving into halal food, cosmetics and fashion, but success in this vast market depends on something harder to manufacture than cheap goods: trust.
Topline President Donald Trump will give a primetime speech Thursday at 9 p.m. EDT in which he’s expected to once again make claims about widespread election malfeasance—though Trump and the White House have been cagey about the content of the address. President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with Prime Minister of Iraq Ali al-Zaidi…
Iran issued dramatic new demands around the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and the United Arab Emirates said one of its ships was targeted by an Iranian missile. Yemen’s military attacked the country’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. And Turkey’s Kurdish peace bill won approval in parliament. Here’s a look at developments across the Middle East on Saturday. Full coverage…
The Internal Revenue Service has raised the optional 2026 standard mileage rates for taxpayers to use in computing the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving expense purposes for the remainder of the year thanks to inflation, the first time it’s raised the mileage rate in the middle of the…
The UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has imposed a £1M+ penalty against travel technology provider Sabre Global Technologies Limited (SGTL). The enforcement action represents the largest monetary penalty levied for a breach of Russian financial sanctions since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, signalling an aggressive regulatory shift toward policing active circumvention. The case…
Pinterest shares fell 7% in extended trading on Tuesday after the company reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue but issued lukewarm sales guidance. Here’s how the company did, compared to analysts’ consensus estimates from LSEG: Earnings per share: 43 cents adjusted vs. 36 cents expected Revenue: $1.18 billion vs. $1.15 billion expected Sales rose 18% from…
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