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U.S. Government Questions Uzbekistan’s Commitment to Eliminate Forced Labor
A report from the U.S. State Department called Trafficking in Persons (TIP) highlights Uzbekistan’s failure to address forced labor within the agricultural sector, according to The Diplomat. The Central...
OECD: Britain Won’t be a New Tax Haven as it Wishes
Following its vote to leave the European Union (EU), its vote also known as “Brexit,” the United Kingdom (UK) has been searching for ways to attract new businesses. One...
Europe Suffers Loss of Confidence on Brexit Result
The European Union's collective credit rating was downgraded as mounting fears that the union will break up. Credit rating agency Standard and Poor's, which maintains credit ratings on companies...
Venezuela Enters Point of No Return as Oil Revenue Plummets
State-oil firm PDVSA reported a 41% drop in oil income when compared to 2015, according to Reuters. The South American country has suffered under a lower-priced oil market as...
IMF Suggests More Lenient Lending Policies in Ireland
Ireland has been dealing with a mortgage crisis for some time. To find ways out of this situation, it has turned to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for guidance...
IMF Warns of Uncertain Future for Global Economy in Wake of Brexit
Just days after praising the central banks of the world for preventing any notable cash shortfalls, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning that the effects of...
Precious Helium Reserve Discovered in Tanzania
A team of overseas researchers discovered 54 billion cubic feet of helium gas in Tanzania’s Rift Valley, according to The Guardian. Helium is a rare gas used for research...
Obama Presses for Trade with Mexico, Canada as Jobless Claims Rise
American policymakers are pressing for more trade with Mexico and Canada as more Americans lose their jobs. Jobless claims rose 10,000 last week, above expectations and a 3.5% jump...
World Bank to Bring Water to Some 40,000 Farmer Households in Pakistan
Pakistan’s province of Balochistan is one of the least water-secure provinces in Pakistan. Not only does this make farming difficult, it makes life itself quite uncertain. That is why...
Tensions Reach Boiling Point in Burundi as Political Upheaval Continues
In a recent report, UN chief Zeid Ra-ad al-Hussein outlined rampant human rights violations in Burundi, according to Voice of America. Political violence has ensued since July 2015, when...