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Brazilian Supermarkets Vow To Stop Selling ‘Amazon Meat’
The main group representing supermarket chains in Brazil has pledged to discontinue sales of meat from cattle raised in the Amazon rainforest, reported the Associated Press, after years of...
BRICS Close To Creating Common Development Bank: Reports
Leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) are expected to give the go-ahead for the creation of a common Development Bank – rivalling the IMF and...
Bill Gates Offers $1 Million Funding For “Next Generation Condom”
Billionaire Bill Gates will provide up to $1 million to anyone who can develop the “next generation condom”, said his charitable foundation this month, in the hopes of reducing...
Cyprus-Troika Strike Last Minute Deal, No New Parliament Vote Required
Cyprus leaders in the early hours of Monday morning clinched a last-minute deal with international lenders for a 10 billion euro ($13 billion) bailout, reported Reuters, effectively shutting down...
India To Expedite Shale Gas Exploration
India’s government will unveil its shale gas policy within the next two weeks, said oil minister Veerappa Moily on Sunday, with the world’s fourth largest oil consumer hoping to...
Chinese Economy Needs “Renewed Reform Momentum”, Says OECD
China’s growth is likely to accelerate this year and next even as it navigates a fragile global recovery, but a “renewed reform momentum” is necessary if the world’s second...
Brazil Seeks UN Assistance in World Cup Preparations
Brazil has signed a $17 million deal with the United Nations, one of the clearest signs yet that the hosts of the 2014 World Cup are running behind on...
Indonesia To Be Top Ten Economy By 2025: Citi
The Indonesian economy could grow to be among the world’s top ten largest by 2025 if more investments are placed in manufacturing, infrastructure development and urbanisation, said a report...
India “Well Behind” In Internet Infrastructure, Warns Google Boss
Google’s executive chairman Eric Schmidt on Thursday urged the Indian government to invest more in fast-speed Internet connectivity across the country, highlighting that just 20 million users had access...
Bankers Allowed Final Bonus Season Before EU Caps Take Effect
Bankers in Europe will have one final bonus payout before they are barred from awarding themselves bonuses bigger than their salaries, EU officials said on Wednesday. The rules, part...


