President Bukele expressed his thoughts on X (formerly Twitter), responding to critics who had condemned his pro-Bitcoin vision during the BTC price decline. Still waiting… https://t.co/FkKs2rRP1Q pic. .com/X6UyAsoTIz — Nayib Bukele (@nayibbukele) March 4, 2024 President Bukele, who reiterated his Bitcoin vision during the last election campaign, was re-elected last month after a landslide victory....
-- Japan’s Nikkei 225 index opened above its record closing high on Thursday, and remained within sight of new intraday peaks as hype over artificial intelligence drove strong gains in the technology sector. The Nikkei 225 opened up 1.8% at 38,920 points- crossing its 1989 record closing high of 38,915 points, and coming within spitting...
The Indonesia stock market has moved higher in four straight sessions, advancing more than 170 points or 2.2 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 7,420-point plateau although investors may lock in gains on Thursday. The global forecast is mixed and flat amid a lack of catalysts, with expected...
JAKARTA. PT Mulia Industrindo Tbk (MLIA), a glass manufacturer for buildings and vehicles, posted a net profit of IDR 173.63 billion in the first semester (1H) 2024. This profit decreased by 47.7% year-on-year (yoy) or from the same semester last year, where MLIA was able to record a net profit of IDR 256.43 billion. According...
The Malaysia stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, gathering almost 10 points or 0.6 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,615-point plateau although it\'s looking at a soft start on Monday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is negative as Friday\'s U.S. jobs...
Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS) executive Sarah Gilligan, who serves as the Chief Supply Chain and Transformation Officer, recently sold a total of 4,865 shares of company stock, according to the latest SEC filings. The transaction, which took place on March 18, 2024, netted a total of $115,300 for Gilligan, with the shares being sold at a...
Image by RareStock, AdobeStockThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) added another crypto-focused firm to its famous crypto register on February 9. This time, it’s Banxa (BNXA)—the international fiat-processing payment company. Here’s what you need to know: Banxa UK Gets Greenlight from FCA for Crypto Activities According to the FCA’s website, Banxa UK is registered to perform...
JAKARTA – Shareholders of PT BPD Jawa Timur Tbk (BJTM)agreed upon extra capital investment channelled toPT BPD Banten Tbk (BEKS)worth IDR 10 billion. The decision was made official during Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders last week (26/9). Wioga Adhiarma Aji, Corporate Secretary of BJTM, confirmed that the meeting gave approval regarding the corporate action plan...
Eurozone retail sales fell more than expected in June as both food and non-food products turnover decreased from the prior month, official data revealed Tuesday. Retail sales decreased 0.3 percent month-on-month in June, in contrast to the 0.1 percent rise in May, Eurostat said. Economists had forecast a marginal 0.1 percent drop for June. Food,...
Paul Hamilton/Getty Images Real estate investing is perennially popular, and while high interest rates may be softening the market now, investors are likely to storm back to real estate with a vengeance, if and when rates fall. In fact, 29 percent of Americans said that real estate was their top pick for investing money they...