Vodafone’s first-quarter update shows why control of Safaricom is more than an accounting change: African connectivity and mobile money are becoming central to growth as the group’s mature European markets …

A $99 million first-quarter loss has given investors their clearest measure yet of how customs reform can alter the economics of ultra-low-cost retail. Europe’s new €3 duty now makes the …

Washington’s threatened investigation and tariffs challenge whether the EU can enforce digital-market law without bargaining away regulatory autonomy.

HTX’s inclusion among crypto providers covered by the EU’s Russia measures extends enforcement to a major international platform, but the transaction restriction is legally distinct from a conventional asset freeze.

The reported intervention by the Trump administration places Ukraine’s campaign against Russian maritime logistics alongside European dependence on Kazakh oil and the growing disruption of Black Sea agricultural exports. The …

A tightly framed derogation in the EU’s latest Russia measures illustrates the difficult boundary between preserving sanctions pressure and allowing European companies to settle liabilities created before the invasion. A …

The group’s own results confirm weaker expectations and restructuring pressure, but reports of up to 100,000 job cuts remain an unapproved scenario rather than a corporate decision. Volkswagen has lowered …

Beijing’s decision turns a sanctions dispute into a supply-chain test for European defence and technology companies, exposing how control of dual-use inputs can be used as an instrument of foreign …

Eurozone business activity returned to growth in July, with manufacturing and services improving and companies reporting the first increase in employment this year. July’s survey points to a broad but …

Stockholm’s decision to treat strategic extraction as a national-security interest could accelerate European supply diversification, but it also raises difficult questions about permits, local consent and environmental safeguards. Sweden is …

Sanctions on Russian titanium and the loss of US domestic production are creating openings for Chinese suppliers in a material essential to aircraft engines, landing gear and airframes.