Revised data show Czech GDP dropped in 2023 by 0.2%

Czech GDP increased in the fourth quarter by 0.4% quarter on quarter and by 0.2% year on year following a revision by the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO). The revised figures also show that the overall GDP decreased by 0.2% in 2023, an improvement from…

Electric motorcycles are failing to attract customers

In a world plagued by air and noise pollution, quiet and low-emissions electric motorbikes could represent the future of motorcycling. And yet poor sales figures show that few people are interested in buying one. BMW’s motorbike division originally wan…

URGENT: Nikkei stock index finishes up 44% in FY 2023

Tokyo stocks ended higher on the final day of Japan’s 2023 fiscal year on Friday, with the Nikkei marking a 44 percent increase from the previous year, boosted by a weaker yen that raised prospects of favorable performances by exporters. The 225-issue …