EconomyTradingTotal cannot withdraw from its project in Iran ‘under ordinary conditions’: Bijan Zanganeh saysInternational Finance DeskNovember 21, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 21, 2017 Only UNSC sanctions can put Total out of deal... Read more
EconomyGerman coalition government talks failInternational Finance DeskNovember 20, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 20, 2017 Chancellor Angela Merkel’s term might end before the completion of the term... Read more
EconomyRetail leaders back Chancellor to deliver a ‘shoppers’ budget’International Finance DeskNovember 20, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 20, 2017 UK business rates that are higher than anywhere in the OECD nations, are already a significant factor in discouraging local investment... Read more
EconomyGovernment of Japan donates to WFP response to refugee crisis in BangladeshInternational Finance DeskNovember 20, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 20, 2017 Donates US$15 million to help the cause... Read more
EconomyVirgin Hyperloop One signs MOU in India with the Government of Karnataka to conduct its preliminary studyBharath KumarNovember 18, 2017 by Bharath KumarNovember 18, 2017 Conducting preliminary study to identify potential routes in the State of Karnataka to improve connections between fast-growing industrial hubs within the region... Read more
EconomyEU woes raise concerns of currency volatilityBharath KumarNovember 18, 2017 by Bharath KumarNovember 18, 2017 Is the fallout of developments in Spain, Greece, Italy... Read more
EconomyTD charitable foundation awards $3.125 million to non-profits focused on affordable housing initiativesInternational Finance DeskNovember 17, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 17, 2017 The 'Housing for Everyone' grants will support the rehabilitation, preservation or expansion of affordable housing properties... Read more
EconomyADB approves first full country partnership strategy for TurkmenistanInternational Finance DeskNovember 17, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 17, 2017 Highly concentrated export basket and export markets have made the economy vulnerable to changes in commodity prices... Read more
EconomyEmployment in Serbia went up, despite slower growth, says World BankInternational Finance DeskNovember 17, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 17, 2017 Economic growth, coupled with job creation, also contributed to a decline in the region’s poverty rate... Read more
EconomyNew WFP Report examines how climate change drives hungerInternational Finance DeskNovember 16, 2017 by International Finance DeskNovember 16, 2017 The risk of hunger could increase by up to 20 percent due to climate change by 2050... Read more