Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and the first African to head the WTO, was the only candidate in the race, and had been all but assured a second four-year term

The latest PMI reading marks the second straight month of expansion -- indicated by a figure above 50 -- after a five-month run in negative territory that ended in October.

Sri Lanka had already seen deflation of 0.8 percent in October and 0.5 percent in September

Global real average wage growth has started to rise again as inflation progressively eases, ILO report finds

45.8 million euro will come as technical cooperation and 135 million euro as financial support

The banks are: FSIBL, SIBL, Exim, National, Union and Global Islami

Satellites, drones, and the right policies can help countries increase revenue by up to 10 times at the local level

The November 20 bombshell indictment in New York accused billionaire industrialist founder Gautam Adani and multiple subordinates of deliberately misleading international investors as part of the bribery scheme.

The entities whose outlook has been revised to “negative” are rated “BBB”.

Both the finance and foreign ministries had been asked to review infrastructure projects awarded to the Indian conglomerate

The former and next president said on his Truth Social account that he would hammer the United States' largest trading partners in response to the illegal drug trade and immigration

"About the issue of US tariffs on China, China believes that China-US economic and trade cooperation is mutually beneficial in nature," Chinese Embassy Spokesperson Liu Pengyu said in a statement.

The trial in a Virginia federal court is Google's second US antitrust case now under way as the US government tries to rein in the power of big tech.

The change took into account a $3 billion contract Intel had been offered to make chips for the Pentagon, the people told the Times.

Two weeks of acrimonious negotiations in Azerbaijan's capital Baku resulted in a deal for $300 billion in annual climate finance by 2035

The commission is alleging they were engaged in hundreds of millions of dollars in bribes to help an Adani company while "falsely touting the company’s compliance with antibribery principles and laws in connection with a $750 million bond offering".

Trump’s team has met with industry executives to discuss creating a White House job focused on cryptocurrency policy.

On Wednesday, Gautam Adani, one of the world's richest men, and seven others were indicted for fraud by US prosecutors over their alleged roles in a $265 million scheme to bribe Indian officials to secure power-supply deals.

Earlier this month on Fox News, Bessent defended the potential use of tariffs as a means to raise revenue for the government

Elon Musk's AI startup could conceivably be a Chrome contender, bankrolled by his riches and having the deal cleared thanks to his close working relationship with incoming president Donald Trump.