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EU Officials Threaten To Hold Back Funds As Greece Fails To Enact Reforms
European Union and International Monetary Fund officials may freeze bailout payments to Greece worth 8.1 billion euros for three months, said a senior eurozone official on Wednesday, after Athens...
India To Launch $22bn “Right-To-Food” Programme
The Indian government on Wednesday approved an ambitious $22 billion food security programme that will guarantee cheap food grains for nearly 800 million citizens; a move which critics say...
Fed To Impose Stricter Capital Rules On Wall St Banks
The United States Federal Reserve on Tuesday voted unanimously in favour of tougher bank capital rules for Wall Street, a move in line with developing international standards meant to...
China’s Cash Crunch Eases But Officials Lower Economic Expectations
China markets stabilised on Monday as policymakers offered reassurance that there is ample liquidity in the financial system, bringing to a close June’s record credit squeeze which raised fears...
US Calls For Stronger Economic Ties With Africa
Speaking at the last leg of his weeklong Africa tour, U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday called for stronger and more effective economic partnerships with Africa, one that would...
Germany Demands End To US “Cold War” Spying Activities
The German government on Monday said large-scale U.S. spying on the European Union, if confirmed, is unacceptable and urged Washington to restore trust in the wake of the damaging...
Lagarde Hopes IMF Work in Europe Will Be Appreciated “One Day”
Acknowledging that austerity measures across Europe are “painful”, head of International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde said she hopes that the Fund’s work will one day be appreciated and be...
Key Economic News To Watch This Week: July 1
This week, Croatia officially joins the European Union while the North Korean nuclear and missile threat is the subject of an ASEAN security forum. Monday, July 1 The Association...
“Democratic Values” Vital For Turkey’s EU Bid, Says Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday that while she would support an agreement to reopen talks with Turkey about joining the European Union, human rights and democratic values...
China To Prioritise Reform Over Growth
China’s central bank chief on Friday said it stands ready to preemptively “adjust” liquidity in the market to ensure stability, a policy that would prioritise the need for reform...


