The world economy is on the road to recovery amid the pandemic COVID-19, however, the final completion of the corona crisis is possible only in the case of mass use of the vaccine. This was stated by IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva and Chief Economist of Fund Gita Gopinath in their joint paper of the magazine Foreign Policy, published on Wednesday, September 9.
“Although the world has learned to live with the virus, complete recovery is unlikely without a final medical solution to this problem”, – stated in the article.
At the same time, Georgieva and Gopinath highlighted that the current crisis is far from completion.
“Recovery remains extremely volatile and uneven in the regions. <...> To ensure long-term recovery, it is important not to stop providing prematurely support,” they added.
The Foundation also predicted that many businesses around the world would need financial assistance to save jobs.
The American oil and gas giant Exxon Mobil had one of the worst years in its history. Exxon shares have fallen by 45.36% since the beginning of 2020. The company has lost money for three quarters in a row, and in August they were excluded from the benchmark index of “blue chips” Dow Jones Industrial […]
World debt will reach $ 200 trillion, which is 265% of world product, but the debt crisis is not yet expected. This was reported by Reuters, citing the forecast of analysts of the international rating agency S&P Global. It is claimed that this year the debt-to-world debt ratio has risen by 14% as a result […]
Abnormal growth in the value of bitcoin and sharp demand for it is due to the desire of investors to protect their savings from inflation, according to analysts at investment bank Deutsche Bank. Printing machines in the US and the EU will very quickly fill the economy with cheap money, with growing problems in the […]
Shares of General Motors, down by 3.7% since the beginning of the year, rose by 3.9% in trading after the company announced the results of the 3rd quarter, which ended on September 30. General Motors reported earnings per share increase of 65% to $ 2.83, which was higher than analysts expected $ 1.38. The amount […]
The decision of the Constitutional Court violates Ukraine’s obligations to Western creditors. This was reported by the Ministry of Finance with reference to the statement of the head of the department Serhiy Marchenko. He addressed to the assessments of the World Bank management regarding the decision of the Constitutional Court on the officials’ e-declarations. “They […]
AMC Entertainment Holdings, which owns the world’s largest network of cinemas, presented its financial report for the third quarter of 2020. His company ended with a net loss of $ 906.5 million – 16.5 times worse than last year. In the third quarter, the company’s cinemas began to reopen after a five-month of lockdown due […]
Shares of Alphabet, which rose 18.2% over the past 6 months, rose 9% after closing trading on Thursday when the global advertising giant announced significant improvements in the reporting quarter. Google’s parent financial report far exceeded analysts’ expectations and showed a resumption of advertising revenue growth after reporting a drop in revenue for the first […]
The net loss of the second largest American oil and gas company Chevron, which accounts for the parent company, in the first nine months of 2020 amounted to 4.878 billion dollars against a profit of 9.534 billion dollars a year earlier, the company said. The diluted loss per share was $ 2.63 against earnings of […]
Marriott is buying Starwood to make the largest hotel company in the world. Together, the companies will operate or franchise 5,500 hotels with a total of 1.1 million rooms. The company will span 100 countries. Marriott International (MAR) and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (HOT) announced the $12.2 billion deal on Monday. Starwood brands include W Hotels, St. Regis, Westin and […]
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There are more and more services every day that you can use with your own gadget from home. For business in the field of HoReCa, interaction with customers in the digital world is crucial. After all, guests are accustomed to convenient one-click booking, reminders about their reservations and more. Today, business owners are actively developing […]
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On Sunday, Dominion Energy, one of the largest energy companies in the United States, announced a final agreement to sell virtually all of its assets in the gas transportation and storage segment of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. under a deal valued at $9.7 billion, including its current debt of $5.7 billion. The deal with Dominion will […]
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Apple has patented the new method with the help of the smartphone will be able to repair damage to the display. Such technology can be implemented in the iPhones of the future generations with the flexible displays. The display will be covered with the layer of the elastomer which has highly elastic properties and viscosity. […]
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In March this year, the United States imported oil and petroleum products from Iran totaling 1.03 million barrels. This is evidenced by data from the US Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA). This delivery was the second since 1991, when the United States stopped importing Iranian oil. According to the EIA, another supply of […]
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In the new year Ukrposhta will invest in its development up to 500 million UAH. It is reported by the press service of the national postal operator, referring to the words of the CEO – Ihor Smilianskyi. According to the original source, in the new year the investment plan is going to be increased in […]
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Facebook has begun merging Messenger and Instagram chats into a single correspondence system. The Verge writes about it. Reportedly, till August 14, many users of both iOS and Android devices in the Instagram mobile application began to receive notifications about the possibility of correspondence with friends who use Facebook. After the update, the usual Direct […]
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Ukraine has repaid a $ 350 million loan to Deutsche Bank AG London ahead of schedule this week, Interfax-Ukraine reports citing a source. Including interest, the payment was about $ 354 million. Ukraine took this loan in December last year for up to six months at a rate of up to three-month LIBOR + 5.75%, […]
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Continuing a topic of the relations correct registration between investors and the builder we continue to inform about legal niceties of such relations possible options registration within a “Construction scam”special project. We have already said about how to arrange the agreement of share participation, the purchase and sale provisional agreement. Today it will be an […]
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The Walt Disney Company has decided to invest in the creation of successful new cable channel called Viceland, which involve “fresh” audience and raise ratings. A few weeks after the initial investment, Disney has doubled the amount of investment in a digital media company Vice Media; as a result of the total transaction amount is […]
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Shares of Netflix fell after the company released a quarterly report on October 20 with only 2.2 million new subscribers. At the same time, over the last week, stock growth has resumed and since the beginning of the year, the share price of Netflix has risen by 59%. The company’s management and analysts cited the […]
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Finnish corporation Nokia will supply about 7.5 thousand 5G transmitters for Telia in Finland, Scandinavia and the Baltics, the equipment supplier said on Wednesday. Telia is a telecommunications company. The headquarters is located in Stockholm. The company’s largest shareholders are the governments of Sweden (37.3%) and Finland (11.7%). The company serves all government communications resources […]
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Tesla met all the criteria, but it was still not included in the S&P 500. Committee of the S&P Dow Jones Indices refused to include Tesla`s shares in the S&P 500. Such decision was made despite the automaker’s fulfillment of the last criterion to be included in the index – Tesla showed a profit for […]
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Concern Khlibprom invests 560 thousand UAH in an energy saving project. This information is stated in a message on the website of the company. In 2016 Khlibprom plans to upgrade the gas boiler on Lviv bakery № 1. The plant plans to install energy-saving equipment, which will reduce the consumption of gas in the boiler […]
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German automaker Volkswagen will invest about 73 billion euros over the next five years in electrification, hybrid powertrains and digital technology, the company said in a statement following a meeting of the supervisory board. In particular, about 35 billion euros are planned to be spent on electric cars on battery power, about 11 billion – […]
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Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine has approved the deal Cyprus company Fundamentum KCG Limited with representative of national business OOO Development Foundation. The decision was published on the official website of the Ukrainian regulator on January, 27 of this year. According to publicly available information, the foreign conglomerate will carry out the acquisition of a controlling […]
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