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[ad_1] Sagging exports and private consumption see Asia’s fourth-largest economy contract for first time in 2-1/2 years. South Korea’s economy contracted in the final quarter of...
[ad_1] Colombo, Sri Lanka – More than 180 prominent economists and development experts from around the world have made a global appeal to Sri Lanka’s financial...
[ad_1] Ethiopia operates a managed exchange rate for the birr, whose official value to the dollar is about half the black market rate. Speculation that the...
[ad_1] Failure to act on the climate emergency means ‘parts of our planet will be uninhabitable and for many it will be a death sentence’, Antonio...
[ad_1] The government has agreed to toughen the Online Safety Bill with jail sentences for tech bosses for failing to protect kids. Tech bosses could be...
[ad_1] Charity calls for more taxes on the rich as World Economic Forum gathers for annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. The world’s top 1 percent grabbed...
[ad_1] Israeli firm NSO Group’s spyware has been linked to state surveillance of human rights activists and dissidents. The United States Supreme Court has allowed the...
[ad_1] Seoul, South Korea and Taipei, Taiwan – When United States President Joe Biden made his inaugural trip to South Korea as president in May, his...
[ad_1] The social media platform tweeted that it would relax its advertising policy for ’cause-based ads’ in the US. Twitter Inc will reverse its 2019 ban...
[ad_1] Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia – Made, an Airbnb host who manages a luxury villa on Bali’s sultry west coast, spent two months looking for a gardener...
[ad_1] Death and devastation are not the only calling cards COVID-19 will be remembered by. The pandemic has also drastically widened inequalities across the globe over...
[ad_1] The United States House of Representatives voted on Friday to pass a $1.7 trillion spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown, scheduled to take...
[ad_1] Strike comes as tech giant is facing disruption at its flagship iPhone plant in China after workers’ protests. Apple workers in Australia have begun strike...
[ad_1] Asia’s fourth-largest economy is widely expected to see growth fall below 2 percent next year. South Korea has warned of a deeper economic slowdown than...
[ad_1] The US central bank projected interest rates rising to 5.1 percent in 2023, higher than what investors expected. The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates...
[ad_1] Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Dulamsuren Demberel, a 58-year-old herder who lives an eight-hour drive from Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar, finds it harder each month to make the...
[ad_1] Concerns are being raised in Germany about how far Russian sanctions and the subsequent cost of living crisis are creating fertile ground for the country’s...
[ad_1] But an amendment to ensure paid sick leave for railroad workers failed to pass the US Senate’s 60-vote threshold. The United States Senate has passed a...
[ad_1] Regulators have said January 31 is the deadline for old notes to either be used or deposited at banks. Nigeria has launched newly designed currency...
[ad_1] In early November, UN agencies said up to two-thirds of South Sudan’s population may face severe food shortages in 2023. The International Monetary Fund (IMF)...