China’s Gig Economy Shows Why Quitting the Corporate Grind Isn’t So Simple
Admit it: At some point, we’ve all thought about quitting our job, if only for a fleeting moment.…
World Bank sounds alarm as Malaysia’s retirement safety net starts to fray
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Malaysia could face an elderly care crisis unless it boosts funding to widen…
China Finds Costly New Way of Boosting Xi’s Global Yuan Push
China is leveraging its position as the world’s largest creditor to help broaden usage of the yuan, offering…
US-China trade war clouds global economic outlook as ‘new normal’ emerges
By David Lawder, David Milliken and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -International finance chiefs are returning home with a…
Global Finance Chiefs Urged to Keep Calm as Trade War Escalates
Finance chiefs from around the world wrapped up talks this week resigned to the reality that trade tensions,…
Canada Labor Market ‘Soft’ Despite September Gain, Macklem Says
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem called Canada’s labor market “soft,” despite recent data that showed the country…
Data darkness in US spreads a global shadow
By Leika Kihara and Howard Schneider TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. government shutdown that has turned off the official…
Stock Bubble Dread Grips Central Bankers in Washington
Central bankers, already uneasy about trade tensions and swelling public debt, will collectively confront a new worry in…
Emerging Middle East Stocks With Potential For October 2025
As Gulf markets experience mixed outcomes amid fluctuating oil prices and anticipation of U.S. interest rate cuts, the…
Latin America’s Motorcycle Boom Comes With Deadly Consequences
It had rained that June morning in Mexico City, leaving the pavement slick. Isaac was speeding near the…
Why Pakistan’s bid to curb soaring poverty rate hit ‘troubling halt’
New Delhi: Pakistan’s once-promising poverty reduction trajectory has come to a “troubling halt” with the poverty rate rising…
Can Starlink come to the rescue?
Lebanon has granted a license to Elon Musk’s Starlink to provide satellite internet services in the crisis-hit country known for…