CHENNAI, India: People who risk being enslaved after taking out loans to buy food during the monsoon, when casual work is scarce, will...
CHENNAI, India: People who risk being enslaved after taking out loans to buy food during the monsoon, when casual work is scarce, will...
HONG KONG: Cities around the world should tap ethical entrepreneurs to help ease their growing pains, ranging from homelessness to unemployment, Nobel laureate...
The Turkish lira pushed higher against the dollar for a second day as investors waited for the government to announce its annual economic...
LONDON: The number of people living on less than $1.90 a day has fallen to record low of about 655 million - or...
Ottawa: Canada's Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, showing off her waggish side, wore a t-shirt with the words "Keep calm and negotiate NAFTA" on...
HONG KONG: In Hong Kong, more than 340 tonnes of textile waste is dumped each day into the city’s overflowing landfills, according to...
Washington: The latest round of tariffs that US President Donald Trump has imposed on China appeared to largely spare Apple and other consumer...
A little more than a year ago, China released an aggressive plan to become the world’s leading artificial intelligence player. But with its...
Frankfurt am Main: The European Central Bank on Monday unveiled new versions of the 100- and 200-euro banknotes, saying new security features would...
LONDON: Britain's economy will shrink if it leaves the European Union without a Brexit deal and it will suffer some damage whatever terms...
Paris: Air France-KLM's new boss said Monday that he would invest half of his fixed salary into the company's stock as a gauge...
Long before he became China’s most globally prominent business figure, Jack Ma was just an English teacher trying to persuade his friends that...
MUTARE, Zimbabwe: A combination of late, heavy rains and a shortage of cattle dip have contributed to a rise in tick-borne diseases in...
BERLIN: U.S. companies expect to begin delivering liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Germany in four years at the latest and will challenge Russia...
Tidjane Thiam is looking forward to things getting back to normal. In an interview with Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag, the chief executive...
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron was facing fresh criticism Sunday after telling an aspiring gardener that he could easily find a job if...
When a company decides to get out of a market by selling off its assets, is that a good sign for the business...
LONDON: London's vast financial sector must never again be the "masters of the economy", the finance spokesman of Britain's opposition Labour Party said,...