Top news of the week: 17.10.2023.
Southeast Asia looks to renewable power for energy security
As energy demand grows, Southeast Asia turns to renewable energy to safeguard its energy security.
COP28 In Dubai: Climate Negotiations At A Crossroads
Apart from grand sounding communiques, climate NGOs hyperbole, and alarmist headlines by the legacy media, nothing much of practical significance will come out of COP28.
IMF warns Israel-Hamas conflict threatens fragile global economy
IMF warns Israel-Hamas conflict threatens fragile global economy
India a bright spot? IMF upgrades growth forecast, but economists say it could be a bumpy ride
The International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for India, saying that the country's growth will remain strong in 2023 and 2024.
The Global North Must Follow the Global South’s Lead
Gordon Brown urges high-income countries to fund the ambitious climate reforms proposed by a new crop of global leaders.
Account of the monetary policy meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank held in Frankfurt am Main on Wednesday and Thursday, 13-14 September 2023
The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so ...
IMF sees economic growth in the Mideast improving next year. But the Israel-Hamas war poses risks
The International Monetary Fund says Middle East economies are gradually recovering as external shocks from the war in Ukraine and global inflation fade
China's Xi Eyes Victory Lap For Belt And Road On Its 10-Year Anniversary, Despite Criticism
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is expected to tout the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as a foreign policy success while showcasing it as an alternative development model to the West.