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Malaysia’s BRICS Dilemma: Weighing Economic Opportunity Against Geopolitical Risk
Several countries are beginning to show a keen interest in the BRICS grouping in an increasingly uncertain and turbulent global economic landscape. Five countries—Brazil,...
Corruption scandal forces Ukraine to suspend cabinet minister
Ukraine suspended a cabinet minister, German Galushchenko, pending an investigation into a $100 million kickback scheme related to energy procurement. This decision reflects growing...
Russia to Issue First Yuan-Denominated Domestic Bonds on December 8
Russia will sell its first yuan-denominated domestic government bonds on December 8, with maturities ranging from three to seven years, the Finance Ministry announced...
European Shares Hit Record as U.S. Shutdown Hopes Lift Markets
European equities surged to record highs on Wednesday as investors were buoyed by signs that the historic U.S. government shutdown could soon end. The...
Afghan Families Face Hunger and Debt as Economy Collapses: UNDP
Afghanistan’s economic recovery is collapsing under compounding crises, with nine in ten households resorting to desperate survival measures skipping meals, selling possessions, or taking...
Vietnam Pushes for Swift Trade Deal as U.S. Targets Massive Deficit
Vietnam and the United States are moving closer to a bilateral trade agreement, with Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son saying on Wednesday that...
The Global Debt Crisis and the Case for Structural Reform – Interview
In a world where 3.4 billion people live in countries that spend more on debt interest than on health and education combined, the global...
Bullish Investors See a Buying Opportunity in Market Pullback
The stock market has recently shown weakness after reaching record highs, but many investors consider this pullback as a normal pause rather than a...
How Trump-Style Populism Divides Canada’s Conservatives
Pierre Poilievre, the Conservative leader and once a prime ministerial hopeful, is now facing significant challenges in defining his party’s future and providing a...
From Soybeans to Semiconductors: 2025 U.S.-China Trade Turmoil
U.S. President Donald Trump has targeted China with a cascade of tariffs on imports worth billions of dollars in 2025, aiming to narrow the...