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Sonam Kapoor-Anand Ahuja wedding: The crazy things that happened at the big fat Indian wedding [Throwback]

It's been two years since Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja tied the knot. Her wedding had marked one of the biggest events in 2018.




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Green shoots of recovery in entrepreneurship beginning to appear

The post-crisis recovery in entrepreneurial activity remains mixed across countries, but new data released today by the OECD provides tentative signs of a turning point, with trends in enterprise creation rates pointing upwards in most economies.




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Canada Exports of Copper Ores and Concentrates

Exports of (bop) - Copper Ores and Concentrates in Canada decreased to 289.50 CAD Million in March from 319.10 CAD Million in February of 2020. Exports of (bop) - Copper Ores and Concentrates in Canada averaged 135.80 CAD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 481.70 CAD Million in November of 2015 and a record low of 5.60 CAD Million in October of 1999. This page includes a chart with historical data for Canada Exports of (bop) - Copper Ores And Concentrates.




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Canada Imports Unwrought Copper And Copper Alloys

Imports (Bop) - Unwrought Copper And Copper Alloys in Canada increased to 37.70 CAD Million in March from 29.20 CAD Million in February of 2020. Imports (Bop) - Unwrought Copper And Copper Alloys in Canada averaged 34.78 CAD Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 204.20 CAD Million in May of 2008 and a record low of 1.50 CAD Million in July of 1988. This page includes a chart with historical data for Canada Imports of (bop) - Unwrought Copper And Copper Al.




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Brazil closes legal loophole on foreign bribery: OECD hopes this will now translate into stepped up enforcement

Brazil must build on the positive momentum started with its new Corporate Liability Law and its first indictments in one foreign bribery case to investigate and prosecute more proactively foreign bribery.




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Green shoots of recovery in entrepreneurship beginning to appear

The post-crisis recovery in entrepreneurial activity remains mixed across countries, but new data released today by the OECD provides tentative signs of a turning point, with trends in enterprise creation rates pointing upwards in most economies.




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Brazil closes legal loophole on foreign bribery: OECD hopes this will now translate into stepped up enforcement

Brazil must build on the positive momentum started with its new Corporate Liability Law and its first indictments in one foreign bribery case to investigate and prosecute more proactively foreign bribery.




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Make Well-Being Happen Where You Live - Blog

Your zip code matters – but not only to get your mail. It determines your chances of going to a good school, finding a well-paid job, breathing clean air or even living longer. Our day-to-day experience of life is essentially local, and this is precisely where governments and citizens can make a difference. Blog by OECD's Soo-Jin Kim.




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One in five mobile phones shipped abroad is fake

Nearly one in five mobile phones and one in four video game consoles shipped internationally is fake, as a growing trade in counterfeit IT and communications hardware weighs on consumers, manufacturers and public finances, according to a new OECD report.




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G20 serves an appetiser to a potential investment policy feast

13 July 2016 - Following endorsement of the G20 Guiding Principles for Global Investment Policymaking by G20 Trade Ministers in Shanghai on 10 July 2016, Ana Novik, Head of the OECD Investment Division, highlights the importance of follow-through on this important stepping stone to greater policy coherence.




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Peru Copper Production

Copper Production in Peru decreased to 170143.34 Tonnes in February from 190840.54 Tonnes in January of 2020. Copper Production in Peru averaged 72517.37 Tonnes from 1978 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 230387.74 Tonnes in December of 2018 and a record low of 5300 Tonnes in November of 1988. This page provides - Peru Copper Production- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Copper

Copper started May trading above $2.3 per pound, on signs that China’s manufacturing sector could be recovering faster than expected from the coronavirus pandemic slump as many factories there started to resume operations. Still, copper prices came under pressure on renewed tensions between the US and China after President Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on China over the coronavirus crisis. Historically, Copper reached an all time high of 4.63 in February of 2011. Copper futures are widely traded on the London Metal Exchange (LME), at the COMEX and on the Multi-Commodity Exchange in India. The standard contract is 25,000 lbs. Copper is the third most widely used metal in the world. Chile accounts for over one third of world's copper production followed by China, Peru, United States, Australia, Indonesia, Zambia, Canada and Poland. The biggest importers of copper are China, Japan, India, South Korea and Germany. Copper market prices displayed in Trading Economics are based on over-the-counter (OTC) and contract for difference (CFD) financial instruments. Our copper market prices are intended to provide you with a reference only, rather than as a basis for making trading decisions. Trading Economics does not verify any data and disclaims any obligation to do so.




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Chile Copper Production

Copper Production in Chile increased to 498.10 Thousands of Tonnes in March from 451.60 Thousands of Tonnes in February of 2020. Copper Production in Chile averaged 472.31 Thousands of Tonnes from 2011 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 557.80 Thousands of Tonnes in December of 2018 and a record low of 356.20 Thousands of Tonnes in February of 2011. This page provides - Chile Copper Production- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Japan Imports of Copper & Copper Alloys

Imports of Copper & Copper Alloys in Japan increased to 10133.79 JPY Million in March from 7792.88 JPY Million in February of 2020. Imports of Copper & Copper Alloys in Japan averaged 11344.79 JPY Million from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 42812.58 JPY Million in April of 1990 and a record low of 2805.74 JPY Million in March of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Japan Imports of Copper & Copper Alloys.




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Mexico Imports - Stoppers, Caps & Lids, Capsules For Bottles

Imports - Stoppers, Caps & Lids, Capsules For Bottles in Mexico increased to 13050 USD THO in March from 11278 USD THO in February of 2020. Imports - Stoppers, Caps & Lids, Capsules For Bott in Mexico averaged 16318.77 USD THO from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 22069 USD THO in June of 2015 and a record low of 10746 USD THO in September of 2019. This page includes a chart with historical data for Mexico Imports of Stoppers, Caps & Lids, Capsules For Bo.




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Mexico Imports of Wood Sawn Or Chipped Lengthwise

Imports of Wood Sawn Or Chipped Lengthwise in Mexico increased to 49250 USD THO in March from 47151 USD THO in February of 2020. Imports of Wood Sawn Or Chipped Lengthwise in Mexico averaged 47013.70 USD THO from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 64464 USD THO in October of 2018 and a record low of 36123 USD THO in January of 2016. This page includes a chart with historical data for Mexico Imports of Wood Sawn Or Chipped Lengthwise.




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China Imports of Unwrought Copper & Copper Products

Imports of Unwrought Copper & Copper Products in China decreased to 2663800 USD THO in April from 2752800 USD THO in March of 2020. Imports of Unwrought Copper & Copper Products in China averaged 1590297.93 USD THO from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5425000 USD THO in February of 2020 and a record low of 76220 USD THO in February of 1996. This page includes a chart with historical data for China Imports of Unwrought Copper & Copper Products.




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China Imports of Copper Ores & Concentrate

Imports of Copper Ores & Concentrate in China increased to 2859400 USD THO in April from 2816800 USD THO in March of 2020. Imports of Copper Ores & Concentrate in China averaged 1127520.54 USD THO from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5943200 USD THO in February of 2020 and a record low of 29550 USD THO in May of 2000. This page includes a chart with historical data for China Imports of Copper Ores & Concentrate.




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China Imports of Copper Ore & Concentrate

Imports of Copper Ore & Concentrate in China increased to 2859400 USD THO in April from 2816800 USD THO in March of 2020. Imports of Copper Ore & Concentrate in China averaged 947540.92 USD THO from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5943200 USD THO in February of 2020 and a record low of 11688 USD THO in January of 1997. This page includes a chart with historical data for China Imports of Copper Ore & Concentrate.




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Kazakhstan Copper Production

Copper Production in Kazakhstan decreased to 39068 Tonnes in February from 41247 Tonnes in January of 2020. Copper Production in Kazakhstan averaged 32941.60 Tonnes from 2003 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 43187 Tonnes in August of 2019 and a record low of 17401 Tonnes in April of 2014. This page provides - Kazakhstan Copper Production- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Dave — US comedy about a bumbling rapper comes to BBC2

The series follows an idiotic yet charming nerd trying to make it big as Lil Dicky




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PPE cottage industry comes to health workers’ rescue

Grassroots manufacturers overcome lack of machinery, materials and supply chain experience




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Hong Kong protests: what happens next?

In this special episode from Hong Kong, Gideon Rachman talks to Regina Ip, a member of the territory's Executive Council and Legislative Council, and to student activist Joshua Wong about the continuing protests and what happens next.

 

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Lebanon gripped by prime minister’s feud with bank governor

International financial support at risk as leading figures fight over economic crisis




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Coronavirus: Dollar stores, Clorox make shortlist of stock winners amid rout — as it happened




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Rappers and reality: has hip hop lost touch with its roots?

Hip hop may have started in the Bronx, but today’s rappers are millionaires with business empires that extend way beyond music. Ahead of Jay Z and Kanye West's European tour of their joint album Watch The Throne, Raphael Abraham talks to FT critics Ludovic Hunter-Tilney and Richard Clayton about the evolution and future of rap. With clips from The Sugarhill Gang, Jay Z and Kanye West, Evidence and DJ Shadow. Produced by Griselda Murray Brown  


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Whatever happened to Britpop?

Forget “London 2012”, this summer it’s all about the 1990s – with the Stone Roses reunion gigs, Suede headlining the Hop Farm festival, and Blur playing the Olympics closing ceremony gig. As 40-something fans relive the glory days of “Cool Britannia”, FT pop critic Ludovic Hunter-Tilney looks back at the renaissance of British rock 20 years ago, and asks – was it all it was it cracked up to be? And what is its legacy? He is joined in the studio by Richard Clayton and David Cheal. Featuring music from the Stone Roses, Oasis, Blur and Pulp. Produced by Griselda Murray Brown  


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Space adventure: Peter Aspden on Philippe Parreno

The French conceptualist’s exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo is a sense-scrambling rethink of the relationship between art and the environment in which it appears  


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What happens to our digital assets and online accounts when we die?

Have you ever counted how many online accounts you have? Do you listen to music on Spotify, upload your pictures to the cloud or hold your savings in an online bank account? If the answer is yes to any of these questions you should consider what happens to these assets when you die. On this week's FT Money show presenter Lucy Warwick-Ching delves into the world of digital legacies - from Facebook to cryptocurrencies. She talks to Angharad Lynn of VWV, James Norris of the Digital Legacy Association and Ian Bond of the Law Society about the rise of digital wills and end of life planning companies.

 

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Individual Savings Accounts - could these tax free wrappers take over from pensions as our preferred savings vehicle?

Could Isas overtake pensions as the UK's tax-saving vehicle of choice? The tax benefits of pensions have been steadily eroded over the past decade but at the same time, Isas have been coming into their own. Most people approaching retirement today will rely on a combination of pensions and Isa income. In this week's show, FT Money Show presenter Claer Barrett takes a break from covering the coronavirus and what it means for your money, and interviews the FT's Money Mentor columnist about why investors like Isas so much and how these investments compare to pensions. 

 

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VAT scrapped early on ebooks

Chancellor brings forward measure in response to lockdown




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Glencore copper mine closure prompts Zambia dispute

African nation vows to block decision it rejects as unjustified and illegal




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Copper find sparks hopes of mining revival in ‘Poldark’ country

Discovery raises prospect of industry’s return 20 years after Cornwall’s last pit closed




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Copper miner SolGold bolsters defences against takeover

London-listed explorer hires Citi for fundraising and advice as rivals eye acquisitions




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Election: Labour manifesto shows party would raise taxes by £80bn a year — as it happened

Jeremy Corbyn unveils party's ‘most radical’ plans in decades, Tories backtrack on national insurance pledge while pressure on public finances increases

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Election: Nigel Farage unveils Brexit party’s manifesto – as it happened

The Brexit party and the Welsh Plaid Cymru reveal their policies; Corbyn and McDonnell defend tax plans; Tories propose stamp duty rise for foreign buyers; while UK figures show more gloomy outlook

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Election: Tony Blair calls for tactical voting to deprive major parties of a majority — as it happened

Former prime minister intervenes with warning that both Tories and Labour ‘pose a risk’ to country, Conservative manifesto in the spotlight, Lib Dems change tune with calls to avert Johnson majority, Sterling rallies as Tories extend lead.

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Election: Labour on the defensive after Chief Rabbi accuses party of failure to deal with anti-Semitism — as it happened

Jeremy Corbyn defends party's processes for dealing with racism after Ephraim Mirvis's criticism. Conservatives put opposition to independence at heart of Scottish campaign. Sterling slips as Labour makes inroads on Tories' polling lead.

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Election: Corbyn claims NHS ‘for sale’ under Tory plan for US trade pact — as it happened

Jeremy Corbyn unveiled 451 pages of leaked documents, which he claimed show details of trade talks between the UK and US. The Labour leader said the discussions included Washington's demand for providing access to the NHS for American healthcare companies.

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Election: IFS hits out at lack of credibility in major parties’ manifesto pledges — as it happened

Neither Labour nor the Conservatives have offered a "credible prospectus" for government in the election, the Institute for Fiscal Studies said this morning, in a damning assessment that highlighted the gulf between different political visions for Britain.

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London terror attack: man shot dead by police after stabbing — as it happened

Live coverage from the FT.

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Election: Parties back campaigning after London Bridge terror attack — as it happened

The Labour and Conservative parties are making a final push on key issues — border security and rail fares — as the election campaign nears the home stretch. Brexit concerns are also bubbling again.

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Election: Sterling climbs above $1.30 for first time since late October — as it happened

Live coverage of the UK election campaign.

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Election: Johnson hosts world leaders at Nato summit — as it happened

Live coverage of the UK election campaign.

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Election: Brexit party MEPs defect and back Conservative party — as it happened

Live coverage of the UK election campaign.

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Election: Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn face off in final TV debate — as it happened

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn spar in a televised debate just six days before the general election.

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Election: Traders race to protect against potential drop in UK pound — as it happened

Live coverage of UK election campaign.

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Election: Labour minister calls party’s chances ‘dire’ — as it happened

Live coverage of the UK election campaign.

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Election: Parties make final push as campaign draws to a close — as it happened

Live coverage of the UK election campaign.

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General election 2019: Boris Johnson declares ‘powerful mandate to get Brexit done’ — as it happened

The pound has soared more than 2 per cent in its biggest rise since 2017 after an exit poll has projected a strong victory for Boris Johnson’s Conservative party.

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