News by subject: ECO

Today, the Alberta government announced a consultation on auto insurance system reform, releasing two reports that examine potential options. The reports are from consulting firms Oliver Wyman (OW) and Nous Group. Following the release of the...

The federal government recently delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. It is a plan to build a Canada that works better for everyone, where younger generations can get ahead, where their hard work pays off, and where they can buy a...

The CRE Finance Council (CREFC), the industry association that exclusively represents the $5.9 trillion commercial and multifamily real estate finance industry, today released the results of its First-Quarter 2024 (1Q 2024) Board of Governors (BOG)...

Nourish Food Marketing and HRA Global are proud to announce their collaboration in hosting an insightful webinar titled "Food Trends Across the Atlantic: Identifying Emerging Food & Beverage Opportunities in Europe and North America to Grow Your...

Videotron's outstanding customer service and its determination to resolve issues promptly are reflected in the mid-year report released this morning by the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS). While the volume of...

Key grocery food categories remained stubbornly high in Q1 2024 while select others dipped to new lows compared to the same period in 2023. Tapping into its rich, real-time Shopper Intelligence Platform, Catalina looked at the aggregate price...

ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property, and real estate data, today released its first-quarter 2024 U.S. Home Sales Report, which shows that profit margins on median-priced single-family home and condo sales in the United States decreased to 55.3...

The federal government recently delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. It is a plan to build a Canada that works better for everyone, where younger generations can get ahead, where their hard work pays off, and where they can buy a...

WestJet today provided a comprehensive update on the progress it is making against its targeted growth strategy for Edmonton. Alexis von Hoensbroech, WestJet Group Chief Executive Officer, outlined the airline's strategy and commitments for 2024 and...

Qohash today announced a $17.4 million Series B investment led by Fonds de solidarité FTQ, with participation from Export Development Canada (EDC) and existing investor Desjardins Capital. Since the last round of funding, Qohash has achieved...

Desjardins Investments Inc. ("DI"), as manager of the Desjardins Funds, announces changes to its mutual fund lineup. The changes, described in detail below, include the replacement of the portfolio sub-manager, an amendment to the investment...

The federal government recently delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. It is a plan to build a Canada that works better for everyone, where younger generations can get ahead, where their hard work pays off, and where they can buy a...

A new AARP survey finds that 20% of adults ages 50+ have no retirement savings, and more than half (61%) are worried they will not have enough money to support them in retirement. The findings also reveal a decline in overall sense of financial...

Cox Automotive forecasts a...

After celebrating its 30th anniversary last year, HomeTeam Inspection Service, the 200-plus-unit home inspection franchise, is kicking off 2024 on a high note. The brand has already opened five new franchises this year and signed agreements for...

The number of Texas homes sold in the first quarter of 2024 was nearly identical to the total in the first quarter a year ago, according to the Texas Quarterly Housing Report released today by Texas Realtors. The supply of homes on the market...

Raven Indigenous Capital Partners, the leading driver in investing in Indigenous and Native American entrepreneurs, and Pow Wow Pitch, a grassroots non-profit organization advancing Indigenous entrepreneurship, proudly announce the second year of a...

Mayur Resources Limited ("Mayur"), an Australian-based  public company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, makes the following announcement in accordance with Canadian National Instrument 62-103 - The Early Warning System and Related Take...

US imports from 14 Asian low-cost countries and regions decline by $143 billionMainland Chinese imports decline by 20 percent, or $105 billionImports from Canada increase steadily for the past three years Mexico surpassed mainland China as largest...

CEOs surveyed for Chief Executive magazine's annual list of the Best and Worst States for Business has once again ranked Texas and Florida as the best states for business, with Texas maintaining its number one position on the list as it has since the...

CEOs surveyed for Chief Executive magazine's annual list of the Best and Worst States for Business ranked Virginia as the top Mid-Atlantic state and the 12th-best state for business overall, maintaining its position on the list from last year. The...

Creation Investments Capital Management, LLC (Creation Investments or Creation), a leading global impact investment manager in emerging markets, today announced its latest strategic exit with the sale of Sonata Finance Pvt. Ltd. (Sonata) to Kotak...

Canadian institutional investors and financial services organizations jumped back into cryptoassets in 2023 as the industry recovered from a tumultuous period with a market rally, better regulatory clarity and new innovations in digital assets.  ...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will highlight a housing plan as part of Budget 2024's commitments. Minister Miller will be joined by the Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and...

TÜV Rheinland, a leading certification, testing and inspection company, presented its annual report in which it highlighted substantial investment in its strategic growth in 2023. The globally active testing group took over ten companies in Germany,...

Today, Prism Places, an innovative CRE management and investment firm, shares a milestone: its assets under management have surged to $2.5 billion in less than three years. Since launch in February 2021, Prism has quietly assembled a premiere...

As the spring homebuying market heads into full swing and more sellers begin to enter the market, Veterans and service members are moving up their homebuying timelines, according to the Veteran Homebuying Report, a quarterly national survey of...

The U.S. housing market is showing promising signs of recovery, with March 2024 recording the most substantial year-on-year increase in home listings since May 2023. According to Redfin, there was a notable 15% uptick in new listings during the...

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will hold a media availability in Vancouver, British Columbia, to highlight the Our Gathering Summit and the federal budget's investments to advance Indigenous reconciliation. She will be...

A news report from China.org.cn on China's 2024 Q1 economic performance:   Sewing machines have been humming non-stop in the production workshops of Qicaihu Swimwear Group in Jinjiang City, Fujian Province. Inside the workshops, workers have been...

Additive Manufacturing Research (AM Research) has published a new market study titled "3D Printing for Semiconductors: Market Opportunity Brief".  "3D Printing for Semiconductors" is packaged as a Market Opportunity Brief, the first in a new...

The traditional tiered supply chain system is no longer relevant to the automotive industry, especially for the digital cockpit. Tier One suppliers have been evolving in their specialties and responsibilities accordingly. One of these roles is...

Stronger-than-expected economic and inflation data have pushed interest rates higher and financial markets to price in fewer Federal Reserve rate cuts this year, according to the April 2024 commentary from the Fannie Mae Economic and Strategic...

CloudZero, the globally trusted leader in proactive cloud efficiency, today announced the results of its 2024 State Of Cloud Cost Report, which reveals the realities of cloud computing costs. The survey of 1,000 finance and engineering professionals...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will host an event in La Tuque, Quebec, to highlight the federal budget's investments to strengthen the economy in a way that is shared by all. A media...

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, will make an announcement regarding Indigenous reconciliation. A media availability will follow the announcement. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times...

Embark, Canada's education savings and planning company, today released new poll data that shows Canadian parents are putting themselves under immense financial and emotional stress to provide monetary support for their children's post-secondary...

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, will hold a media availability in Vancouver, British Columbia, to highlight the Our Gathering Summit and the federal budget's investments to advance Indigenous reconciliation. She will be...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will host an event in La Tuque, Quebec, to highlight the federal budget's investments to strengthen the economy in a way that is shared by all. A media...

A key pillar of the Government's plan for youth is a focus on making life more affordable for young Canadians?because when young people have the support they need to thrive, they can contribute to the economy, build a better life for themselves, and...

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Jenna Sudds, will make an announcement regarding Indigenous reconciliation. A media availability will follow the announcement. Please note that all details are subject to change. All times...

Through Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation the Government of Canada is investing to build a Canada that works better for everyone, where younger generations can get ahead, where their hard work pays off, where they can buy a home, and where...

The federal government recently delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. It is a plan to build a Canada that works better for everyone, where younger generations can get ahead, where their hard work pays off, and where they can buy a...

Small Craft Harbours play a vital role in the economies of our coastal communities, as many depend on them as a major source of employment. Ensuring these harbours stay in good working condition helps ensure our coastal communities can continue to...

The explosion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to trigger a 10-year critical mineral supercycle, according to a new report. The Oregon Group predicts the massive energy needs of new AI data centers will increase pressure on mineral supply...

Canadian Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge, National Revenue Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Élisabeth Brière, Member of Parliament (Sherbrooke), will attend an event at Atelier Véronique B in Bromont, Quebec, to highlight the federal budget's...

The Honorable Jean-Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Quebec and Minister of Public Services and Procurement will host an event to highlight the federal budget's investments supporting young Canadian entrepreneurs and strengthening the economy in...

On April 23 and 24 at Raffles London, the Colombia Investment Roadshow (CIR) will take place, which is an event that aims to explore financing opportunities for public and private projects, initiatives, and infrastructure development activities with...

The Minister of Citizens' Services, Terry Beech, will make an announcement at an event in Richmond to highlight the federal budget's investments to strengthen the economy in a way that is shared by all. The Minister will be accompanied by Parm...

The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, alongside Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, will make an announcement at Planet Hatch to highlight the federal budget's...