Beijing / WAM China’s software industry reported a 10.3 percent increase in business revenues in the first seven months of the year, Chinese news agency, Xinhua, reported. Revenues totalled 5.46 trillion yuan (about $796.66 billion) from January to July, data from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology showed. Companies in the sector raked in 569.8 billion yuan in ...

Bloomberg More countries are likely to seek debt relief as a stronger dollar makes repayments tougher, and the program that rich nations have to help poorer ones needs to be faster and broader, the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) deputy chief said. About 60% of low-income countries are at high risk of or already in debt distress, and about 20 emerging markets ...

Bloomberg SAS AB, which is working its way through a Chapter 11 restructuring in the US, cautioned that much more remains to be done to convince stakeholders to invest in the ailing Scandinavian carrier. The airline also needs to overcome the impact of a pilot strike and travel disruptions that hobbled its key summer season, just as the price of ...