FIH Group plc Reports Narrowed Half-Year Losses Amidst Revenue Growth and Strategic Asset Sale
FIH Group plc announced significantly narrowed underlying pre-tax losses of £1.4 million for the six months ending September 2025, a substantial improvement from the prior year. The company also reported a 4% increase in revenue for the period, reaching £18.9 million, despite overall revenue for the full year being below previous figures. A strategic sale and leaseback of Momart's warehouse contributed to the financial position.
Buenos Aires City Buses to Display 'Malvinas are Argentine' Slogan Following New Bill
The Buenos Aires City Legislature has approved a new bill mandating all public buses to display the slogan 'The Malvinas (Falklands) are Argentine'. This move reinforces Argentina's sovereignty claim over the islands and aligns with National Law 27,023, following the slogan's removal during a 2024 modernization plan.
G77 + China Reaffirms Strong Support for Argentina's Falklands Sovereignty Claim
The Group of 77 + China, representing 134 developing nations, has once again expressed its firm backing for Argentina's sovereignty claims over the Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and surrounding maritime areas. The bloc urged the United Kingdom to resume negotiations, citing UN resolutions and rejecting unilateral actions in the disputed territory.
Rockhopper Exploration Secures US$140 Million Capital Raise for Sea Lion Oil Project in Falkland Islands
Rockhopper Exploration has successfully secured up to US$140 million in a capital raise for the Sea Lion oil project in the North Falkland Basin. This funding is crucial for the Final Investment Decision (FID), targeted by year-end 2025, and aims to advance Phase 1 development, which is projected to recover 170 million barrels of oil.
Falkland Islands Reaffirm Self-Determination Following Argentine President Milei's UN Claim
The Falkland Islands have reiterated their commitment to self-determination and their status as a British Overseas Territory after Argentine President Javier Milei renewed Argentina's claim to the Malvinas at the UN General Assembly on September 24, 2025. The islands emphasize their democratic choice and British support.
Yair Netanyahu Recognizes Malvinas as Argentine Territory on Social Media Amid UK-Israel Tensions
Yair Netanyahu, son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, declared on social media platform X that he recognizes the Malvinas Islands as Argentine territory. This statement follows the United Kingdom's recent formal recognition of a Palestinian state, a move strongly condemned by the Israeli government.