Global Developments And Analysis
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor, 21 June - 27 June 2021

Economic
US-China relations: American efforts to reshore supply chains blasted as ‘empty talk’ by former minister

Washington’s effort to bring manufacturing from China to the US – so called...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor, 14 June - 20 June 2021

Economic
Global FDI flows plunge 35 pct in 2020, set to rebound in 2021: UNCTAD

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said June 21 that foreign direct investment (FDI)...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor, 07 June - 13 June 2021

Economic
China and US commerce chiefs agree to push trade, Beijing says

Top U.S. and Chinese commerce officials spoke by telephone and agreed to promote healthy trade and cooperate over differences...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor, 31 May - 06 June 2021

Economic
Tech giants back Biden’s plan to charge them more tax, but loopholes are the industry’s ace in the hole

The US has promised that Amazon and Facebook will fall under the new global tax rules...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor, 24 May - 30 May 2021

Economic
Xi chairs leadership meeting to address aging of population

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on May 31 chaired a meeting of the...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor, 17 May - 23 May 2021

Economic
China is changing the way money is lent to countries in need

Of the many changes that COVID-19 has hastened, the way the U.S.-based International Monetary Fund and the World Bank execute...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor, 10 May - 16 May 2021

Economic
Citing labour shortage, US states end pandemic jobless benefits, funds

A handful of US states have announced they will end extra unemployment benefits provided by the federal government,...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor, 03 May - 09 May 2021

Economic
EU suspends efforts to ratify investment deal with China amid ongoing sanctions row, Commission VP tells AFP

The EU has suspended its efforts to ratify a huge investment deal with China due...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor, 26 April - 02 May 2021

Economic
US population time bomb muddles economic race with China

The U.S. marked its slowest population growth since the Great Depression over the last decade, highlighting the demographic...

Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor, 19 April - 25 April 2021

Economic
MSF urges rich countries to back COVID vaccine patent waiver

International medical charity Doctors Without Borders (Medicine Sans Frontiers, or MSF) has urged rich countries to stop...

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