In New York, the price of a tonne of cocoa for delivery in December has jumped by more than 25% since last Friday to US$2,915

Embargo was in response to EU sanctions introduced after Russia’s annexation of the Crimean peninsula in  March 2014

Department of International Trade says deal ‘locks in’ existing £20 bil trading relationship, sets stage for more talks

Smaller businesses say they will lose out to online giant if it is allowed to go ahead with annual event, while their doors remain closed

National carrier appealing to creditors for help with RM16 billion debt restructuring programme, reports The Edge

Letter addressed to Saudi King Salman signed by Norwegian PM, S. African president, WHO chief and European Commission head

New programmes starting next year to provide courses, working spaces, loan opportunities

Investors anticipate election as early as January

Jacinda Ardern says country looks forward to playing host

Agencies warn they may lower ratings further in medium term

Financial Times says company aiming for value of US$25 billion to US$30 billion

This comes as markets weigh worries about rising Covid-19 cases and surprise US govt move to end emergency lending programmes

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin says grouping pledges to refrain from resorting to protectionist measures to keep markets, borders open