Stanley Johnson, the father of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has said he is applying for French citizenship, just as the UK finally ended its ties with the European Union. Johnson, who also belongs to the ruling Conservative Party of which his son is the current leader, voted in favor …
Read More »Boris Johnson’s father applies for French citizenship
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s father said on Thursday that he was in the process of applying for a French passport to maintain his ties with the European Union (EU) after Brexit. Stanley Johnson, a former member of the European Parliament who voted to Remain in the 2016 British referendum, …
Read More »‘An incredible moment for the UK’, says British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the country exits the EU
Calling the availability of two vaccines and the UK’s exit from the EU embrace as of 11pm Thursday, when the Brexit transition period ends, as an “incredible moment,” Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that He continued to trust the country and the future as it enters 2021. Johnson released an …
Read More »Brexit trade deal to eliminate glut in Indian stock markets
A large glut has been wiped out in equity markets around the world, including India, with the UK and the European Union reaching a Brexit deal. However, most of the positive implications of the historic trade deal appear to have already been heeded by investors. On Thursday, investors applauded a …
Read More »Britain faces major Brexit challenges after last-minute deal
The final agreement established a 25 percent cut that will be implemented gradually over a period of five and a half years. London: Britain is poised for a new chapter on Friday after securing a trade deal with the European Union in the aftermath of close Brexit as EU envoys …
Read More »Breakthrough: UK and EU reach post-Brexit trade deal
By: AP | Brussels | Updated: December 24, 2020 9:00:18 pm The agreement should ensure that the two parties can trade goods without tariffs or quotas. (AP Photo / Virginia Mayo, file) After months of talks and almost at the last minute, Britain and the European Union reached a provisional …
Read More »Brexit trade deal sealed: EU and UK close close deal
LONDON / BRUSSELS: Great Britain achieved a narrow Brexit trade agreement with the European Union on Thursday, just seven days before it exits one of the world’s largest trading blocs in its most significant global shift since the loss of the empire. The deal means it has drifted from a …
Read More »Post-Brexit trade deal finalized by European and British negotiators
Britain formally left the EU in January after a deeply divisive referendum in 2016. (Archive) Brussels: The European Union and the UK reached a post-Brexit trade deal on Thursday to cushion the economic blow of the UK’s impending exit from the single market after 10 months of tortuous negotiations. “A …
Read More »LIVE MARKET: Indices at the low of the day, Sensex falls 300 pts; India VIX up 6%
Stockbrokers (Photo credit: Kamlesh Pednekar) LIVE market updates: India’s benchmark indices failed to sustain a slight recovery and fell more than half a percent in the midday session on Monday, with financials, auto and metals stocks the main downsides. The S&P BSE Sensex fell 350 points to 46,612 and the …
Read More »Indian markets likely to see record level of profit reserves ahead of Christmas
Domestic markets are likely to experience record earnings booking before Christmas. However, in the absence of major domestic triggers, the stock market would focus on global events, primarily the update and development of US financial stimulus.Related to COVID-19 vaccination in the next week shortened by the holidays and Brexit, analysts …
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