The entire shipping industry witnessed the long-awaited turn in business environment with last weeks news that Hanjin Shipping, a South Korean shipping giant which is considered as the 7th largest container carrier in the world would finally announce its move for liquidation after months of recovering attempts that sank into unsalvageable debacle. Although this scenario…
Creditfix, the UKs largest personal insolvency practice has released new figures that show that personal debt is having a negative impact on the mental health of individuals affected by financial problems. In a UK-wide survey of people currently in an Individual Voluntary Arrangement or Protected Trust Deed (IVA/PTD) with Creditfix, 74 per cent of respondents…
South Koreas SKC Co., a chemical and tech material producing unit of SK Group, has been witnessing a rally in its stocks over the last two months after its restructuring carried out last year has allowed the company to concentrate its resources to produce more high value-added products. SKC stocks soared 26 percent from 27,250…
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Shares in FTSE 250-listed miner Ferrexpo lifted more than four per cent in afternoon trading after the Ukraine-based group reported record sales and a bolstered balance sheet. Last year, Ferrexpo sold 11.7m tonnes (mt) of iron ore pellets, which are used in steelmaking, up from 11.3mt in 2015, the group said in a trading update…
Atlantic City might be a financial basket case, and the remaining seven casinos there may be struggling to maintain their share of gaming revenues on the east coast, but MGM Resorts ‘(NYSE: MGM) buyout of its joint venture partner Boyd Gaming (NYSE: BYD) for full control of the Borgata may just be one of the…
Student loan debt is one of the prevalent issues when it comes to higher education. Despite their best efforts, a great percentage of students still graduate from college with an average debt of $30,000. However, parents can help their kids graduate debt-free with these simple strategies. Educate Them Financially In a National Financial Capability Study…
After four years of absorbing tens of millions of US dollars in losses due to electricity theft, and appealing to Jamaicans to stop the illegal activity, the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) says it is now ready to name, shame and prosecute offenders. The companys position is stated in its Energy Matters column…
Business,Feature,Sri Lanka | Jan 9, 2017 Sri Lanka being a country that applies Rules of Admiralty as per the English Common Law of Admiralty, any claimant having an interest over a ship in any of the following situations that may relate to a possible action against a vessel of a company before an insolvent proceeding,…
Written by Shamik Chakrabarty | Kolkata | Published:January 8, 2017 4:40 am N.Srinivasan The informal meeting of the ousted/disqualified office-bearers of the BCCI and state associations in Bangalore on Saturday turned out to be a show of unity. As reported by this paper, former ICC and BCCI chief N Srinivasan played the lead, with members…