American companies in China are seeing record-low profits, with business confidence at an all-time low amid U.S.-China tensions and a slowing Chinese economy, according to a report published Thursday by a U.S. business group. Out of 306 companies polled, a record-low 66% were profitable in 2023, according to the China business report published by the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai.
Tories 'squandered golden inheritance on NHS', says Wes Streeting - ahead of Sir Keir Starmer's 'reform or die' speech The Tories "squandered a golden inheritance" on the NHS, the health secretary has said - as he laid out three "fundamental shifts" to fix it. Wes Streeting told Sky News Tony Blair's Labour government left the health service with the lowest waiting times and highest patient satisfaction "in the history of the NHS".
South Korean Embedded Finance Market South Korean Embedded Finance Market Dublin, Sept. 12, 2024 -- The "South Korea Embedded Finance Business and Investment Opportunities Databook - 75+ KPIs on Embedded Lending, Insurance, Payment, and Wealth Segments - Q2 2024 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The embedded finance industry in the country is expected to grow by 21.0% annually to reach US$1.03 billion in 2024.
Sony Music Germany and Music Women* Germany have unveiled the winners of the third annual Female* Producer Prize, recognizing 10 female and non-binary producers across two categories. The initiative, which aims to boost visibility and networking for women in music production, saw over 250 applications this year, marking a 50% increase from previous iterations. With …