Pheu Thai, a party backed by former premier Thaksin Shinawatra’s family, held talks with the largest group in parliament to shore up support for its prime minister candidate amid signs it faces hurdles from the pro-royalist groups in its bid to form a government.
(Bloomberg) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government on Wednesday approved a top-up of Germany’s special Climate and Transformation Fund by more than €30 billion to about €212 billion ($233 billion) for the period 2024 through 2027.
Ghana’s inflation rate unexpectedly rose to a four-month high in July on food costs, adding pressure on the central bank to continue rate hikes next month.
Bluebird Bio’s Zynteglo could cure beta thalassemia, yet some older people with the disease say they have faced difficulties in trying to get treated
US mortgage rates jumped above 7% in a week that government bond yields spiked following a surprise decision by Fitch Ratings to lower the nation’s credit rating.
To BNP Paribas SA’s Geoff Dailey, a crack in the US stock-market rally won’t mean it’s over. It will just mean it’s a good time to buy.
Malaysia rejected a bid by tycoon Vincent Tan to build an international airport on Tioman island, saying the proposal would cause damage to the environment.
One Investment Management, a vehicle set up by SoftBank Vision Fund’s key architect Rajeev Misra, plans to hire in New York, London and Abu Dhabi after securing an initial $6.8 billion from backers.
The UK is headed for five years of lost economic growth as the government fails in its goal to “level-up” the country’s regions and reduce inequality, an influential think tank says.
The World Bank halted new loans to Uganda over the East African government’s enactment of anti-LGBTQ laws that include the death penalty in some cases.
