On Tuesday, Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison saod, trade talks with the European Union will be worked through in “the weeks and months ahead”. His comments come at a time when he is dealing with the fallout of the decision… Read More ›
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World Bank selling consulting services to governments for improving their score of its ease of doing business is conflict of interest: expert panel
In a significant development, a group of external advisers to the World Bank recommended scrapping its model of Doing Business rankings following a damning independent probe which found countries trying to “manipulate their scores.” The 84-page report, written by senior… Read More ›
Hezbollah importing oil into Lebanon is breach of Lebanon’s sovereignty
According to a report from TankerTrackers.com, a third tanker has sailed from Iran carrying Iranian fuel for distribution in Lebanon. Last week on Friday, Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati had said, Iranian fuel shipments, imported by the Hezbollah movement, constitute… Read More ›
China’s irrational unilateral trade behavior against Taiwan casts shadow on its application to join CPTPP
Taiwan has threatened to drag China to the World Trade Organization following a statement from Beijing saying it would suspend the import of sugar apple and wax apple citing pest concerns. The move marks the latest spat between Democratic Taiwan… Read More ›
Nigeria moves to overhaul petroleum sector
In a statement Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said, he had appointed a board for state-oil firm NNPC and directed that it should be incorporated within six months. The move is likely to allow NNPC to sell shares in the future…. Read More ›
Caribbean nations and Latin American countries push for EU type economic bloc
In a significant development, in a summit that took on Saturday, Mexico’s president and other leaders said, Caribbean nations and Latin American countries should aspire to form a bloc similar to the European Union in a bid to wrest away… Read More ›
India Delivers More Than 22.6 Million Covid-19 Vaccine Doses On Friday
More than 22.6 million people in India were administered a single dose of vaccine in just one day on Friday which was three times the average daily total doses administered during the past month. A number of states of the… Read More ›
Citigroup Inc hires Steve Milovanovic from Goldman Sachs Group
According to an internal memo from Citigroup Inc, the bank is hiring Steve Milovanovic to head its investment banking unit which focuses on mergers and acquisitions by financial institutions in the Americas. The contents of the memo were confirmed by… Read More ›
Warburg Pincus Global Growth 14 seeks to raise $16 billion in private equity fund
According to sources familiar with the matter at hand, Warburg Pincus LLC aims to raise $16 billion from investors for its biggest ever flagship global private equity fund. Warburg Pincus is in the “early stages of raising Warburg Pincus Global… Read More ›
China applies to join the CPTPP
In a statement China’s Commerce Ministry said, China has filed an application to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). The Chinese move is aimed at bolstering its clout in global trade. The application was made by… Read More ›
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