The draft of a report commissioned by a global anti-corruption body of governments, companies, and activists has warned that an infrastructure-for-minerals deal with Chinese investors worth $6 billion should be renegotiated by the Democratic Republic of Congo.   According to reports, data in...

Constraints in the supply chain disrupting the production of cars and other products forced its gloomiest forecast for the economics of the region in over a year to be announced by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Thursday.   The gloomy view also cast a shadow over the rebounding of the...

After governments all around the world allotting unprecedented fiscal stimulus for warding off the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, policymakers now should focus on creating plans for returning back to more sustainable budgets and implement policies that are able to win the trust of...

According to a world bank report released Wednesday, economic growth of 3.3 per cent for 2021 and 3.5 per cent for 2022 has been predicted for Sub-Saharan Africa which would be driven by rising commodity prices, the relaxation of some of the Covid-19 restrictions, and growth in global trade. ...

If the United States does not invest massively in itself, it risks losing its economic advantage in the world. US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday when he spoke in Michigan about the country's infrastructure plan. "America is still the largest economy in the world ... But as a country, we risk...

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) expects global trade growth of 10.8% this year and 4.7% in 2022, the organisation said in its forecast. At that, in March, the WTO predicted growth of 8% in 2021 and slowing to 4% in 2022. The WTO explains that growth should slow down next year as merchandise...

Central banks in major emerging economies continue to tighten their own policies, fearing not only a temporary rise in inflation but also a shift in inflation expectations away from established benchmarks. The Institute of International Finance (IIF) in Washington believes that inflation in most...

European stock indexes declined in September, showing the worst monthly dynamics since the beginning of this year, trading data showed. British FTSE 100 fell by 0.47% in September, French CAC 40 - by 2.4% and German DAX - by 3.63%. At the end of the third quarter the FTSE 100 rose by 0.7%, CAC 40 -...

Electric car makers from China are swooping into Europe, seeking to catch conventional automakers off guard and capture a piece of a market fueled by the continent's push toward zero emissions.   Nio Inc, one of a tiny number of rivals, will unveil its ES8 electric SUV in Oslo on Thursday,...