New research says Brexit brings billions in losses all round
In Britain this damage will exceed any savings made on its net contribution to the EU budget...
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ADB gives $200,000 grant to help in Vanuatu Volcano Disaster Response
The grant will help fund the Vanuatu Manaro Volcano Disaster Response Project...
42% of Brits worried about an interest rate hike, says Equifax
More than 1 in 10 British adults with a variable rate or tracker mortgage said they couldn’t afford any increase on their most recent monthly repayment...
Western Balkans need faster growth to catch up with EU, says World Bank
Reforms and macroeconomic stability that can enable average growth rates of 5 percent a year would allow the Western Balkans to converge with the EU in just two decades...
The US urges China to cut off its oil supply to North Korea
North Korea fires a ballistic missile creating political tensions, making the US ask China to sever all its oil supplies to North Korea...
Is the Chancellor aware of opportunities Brexit offers?
Philip Hammond mentioned opportunities, but failed to spell them out...
OECD sees global economy strengthening
Yet says further policy action is needed to catalyse the private sector for stronger and more inclusive growth...
Russian economy returns to modest growth in 2017, says World Bank
Russia’s economy will grow 1.7% in both 2017 and 2018, and 1.8% in 2019...
Wealth tax costs more than it is worth
A wealth tax rate of 0.4 percent on corporate assets, 1 percent on real estate and financial assets and a tax-free allowance of one million euros...
IFC invests $100 million to strengthen Egypt’s banking sector
Will support CIB’s growth strategy and help scale-up its lending to clients...