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  • ING Completes EUR 1.1 Bln Buyback; Launches New EUR 1 Bln Programme To Maintain CET1 Target April 30, 2026 01:53 ET

    ING Groep N.V. (ING, INGA.AS, INN1.DE, 1INGA.MI), a Dutch banking and financial services corporation, on Thursday announced the completion of its share buyback programme announced on October 30, 2025, and introduced a new programme of up to 1 billion euros. The company also announced a new share buyback...

  • Delivery Hero Q1 Group GMV, Segment Revenues Rise; Now Sees FY26 Adj. EBITDA At Top Half Of View April 30, 2026 01:51 ET

    Delivery Hero SE (DELHY, DHER.DE), a German online food delivery platform, reported Thursday higher Group Gross Merchandise Value or GMV and segment revenues in its first quarter. Further, the firm confirmed fiscal 2026 outlook, stating that it is confident in achieving adjusted EBITDA in upper half...

  • POSCO DX Q1 Net Income Declines April 30, 2026 01:36 ET

    POSCO DX (022100.KS) reported first quarter net income attributable to shareholders of parent company of 3.95 billion Korean won compared to 21.54 billion won, a year ago. Operating income was 3.66 billion won, compared to 22.86 billion won, last year. First quarter sales were 241.51 billion Korean...

  • DHL Group Q1 Profit Rises, Revenues Down; Backs FY26 EBIT Outlook April 30, 2026 01:36 ET

    German logistics major DHL Group (DPSGY.PK, DHL.DE) Thursday reported higher profit in its first quarter, while revenues were lower primarily due to currency effects. Looking ahead for fiscal 2026, the company continues to expect EBIT to be above 6.2 billion euros. The Group expects geopolitical...

  • ING Groep Earnings Up In Q1; Announces EUR 1 Bln Buyback; Guides FY27 April 30, 2026 01:33 ET

    ING Groep N.V. (ING, INGA.AS, INN1.DE, 1INGA.MI), a Dutch banking and financial services corporation, on Thursday reported higher net income in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the previous year due to continued growth, strong commercial net interest income and increased customer activity across...

  • BNP Paribas Q1 Net Income Rises April 30, 2026 01:23 ET

    BNP Paribas SA (BNP.L, BNP.PA, BNP.DE) reported first quarter net income, Group share, of 3.22 billion euros, up by 9.0% from a year ago. RoTE stood at 12.8%, for the quarter. First quarter Group net banking income was 14.06 billion euros, up by 8.5% from a year ago. Group operating income was 4.18...

  • BASF Q1 Profit Rises, Sales Down; Confirms FY26 Adj. EBITDA View April 30, 2026 01:19 ET

    German chemical major BASF Group (BFA.L, BASFY.PK) reported Thursday higher profit in its first quarter despite weak sales due to strong adverse currency effects and slightly lower prices. Looking ahead for fiscal 2026, the company continues to expect adjusted EBITDA between 6.2 billion euros and...

  • Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp II Files For IPO; Plans To Offer 26.5 Mln Units At $10/unit April 30, 2026 01:15 ET

    Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp II announced Thursday that it had filed with the U.S. SEC on April 21 in connection with its proposed initial public offering on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker HCAXU. The Cayman Islands blank check company plans to offer 26.5 million units at $10.00 per unit....

  • Hanwha Aerospace Q1 Net Income Rises April 30, 2026 01:03 ET

    Hanwha Aerospace Co. (012450.KS) reported first quarter net income attributable to shareholders of parent company of 260.4 billion Korean won, an increase of 337.6% from a year ago. Operating income was 638.9 billion won, up 20.6% from last year. First quarter sales were 5.75 trillion Korean won...

  • MGM Resorts Q1 Profit Down, Revenues Rise; Sees Signs Of Strength In Q2, Beyond April 30, 2026 00:59 ET

    MGM Resorts International (MGM) reported lower profit in its first quarter, despite growth in net revenues. Bill Hornbuckle, President and CEO of MGM Resorts International, stated, "Looking into the second quarter and beyond, we are seeing signs of strength driven by solid convention bookings, our...

  • Daito Trust Construction FY Profit Rises April 30, 2026 00:49 ET

    Daito Trust Construction (1878.T) reported fiscal year profit attributable to owners of parent of 99.0 billion yen, up 5.5% from prior year. Earnings per share was 298.96 yen compared to 285.22 yen. For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, net sales were 1.98 trillion yen, an increase of 7.7% from a...

  • MGM China Q1 Adj. EBITDA Rises, Margin Down April 30, 2026 00:49 ET

    MGM China Holdings Limited (M04.F, 2282.HK), an operator of gaming and lodging resorts, reported Thursday that its first-quarter adjusted EBITDA grew 4 percent year-on-year to HK$2.5 billion. Adjusted EBITDA margin for the period was 28.0 percent, lower than 29.6 percent last year. MGM China's...

  • Standard Chartered Q1 Profit Rises April 30, 2026 00:41 ET

    Standard Chartered PLC (STAN.L, STAC.L, 2888.HK) reported first quarter profit attributable to parent company shareholders of $1.9 billion, an increase of 19% from a year ago. Profit attributable to ordinary shareholders was $1.66 billion, up 22%. Basic earnings per ordinary share, in cents, was 74.2...

  • Kakao Games Posts Wider Loss In Q1 April 30, 2026 00:08 ET

    Kakao Games (293490.KQ) reported a first quarter net loss attributable to the Shareholders of the Parent Company of 29.96 billion Korean won compared to a loss of 23.03 billion won, prior year. The company posted an operating loss of 25.46 billion won, compared to a loss of 12.44 billion won, last year....

  • NAVER Q1 Operating Income Rises April 29, 2026 23:55 ET

    NAVER (035420.KS) reported first quarter net income attributable to shareholders of parent company of 285.3 billion Korean won, a decline of 32.8% from a year ago. Operating income was 541.8 billion won, up 7.2% from last year. First quarter sales were 3.24 trillion Korean won, compared to 2.79 trillion...

Global Economics Weekly Update: April 20 – April 24, 2026

April 24, 2026 15:15 ET
Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.