Politicians want more children. Their policies are falling short
Governments offer a catalogue of creative incentives for childbearing — yet fertility rates just keep dropping ...
UK hopes of security deal with EU hit by fishing dispute
The UK had hoped to secure the security partnership — a legally non-binding deal of a type the EU has with six countries, including Norway, South Korea and Japan — as a launch pad for other ...
Vizhinjam will become south Asia’s fastest-growing port: Pranav Choudhary
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Pranav Choudhary, CEO of Adani Ports & SEZ Limited, unveiled an ambitious vision for the Vizhinjam ...
A US shutdown on foreign aid is hitting from Africa to Asia to Ukraine. Here’s how
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S-funded aid programs around the world have begun firing staff and shutting down or preparing to stop ...
HSBC scales back UK's investment banking arm as it looks to 'simplify' the business
Boss Georges Elhedery (pictured) is pressing ahead with an overhaul of the Asia-focused bank including a geographic split ...
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What you need to know about Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake
The Lunar New Year usually starts sometime between late January and mid-February. This year, the festivities begin on ...
Private Equity Investment In Japan Soars
Japan's share of all private equity and venture capital investments in Asia-Pacific grew in 2024 as the value of private ...
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Trump and the New Age of Nationalism
Questions abound over how Trump will deal with China and Russia, as well as India and emerging powers in the global South.
Biden May Have Quietly Thrown a Wrench in Trump’s Plan to ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’
Trump wants his administration to approve new liquified natural gas export projects as soon as possible. A late Biden study could slow things down ...
‘A Good Chance People Are Going to Die’, as U.S. Halts Funding for Mine Clearing
Large swaths of land in Southeast Asia are littered with unexploded bombs dropped by American forces during the Vietnam War.