The UK needs to create a watchdog to oversee the market for carbon offsets amid concerns that the current lack of transparency risks keeping companies and investors away, according to pensions provider Scottish Widows.
One of the UK’s leading business groups urged the government to bring in a new tax deduction system to boost private sector investment and drive greater economic growth.
Senior MPs in Rishi Sunak’s ruling Conservative Party cast doubt on his plan to stop migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats and warned it faces numerous amendments before becoming law.
Australia’s consumer confidence held near a 30-year low as households fretted over mounting cost of living pressures and further policy tightening, bolstering the case for the Reserve Bank to hold interest rates next month.
The fall of Silicon Valley Bank leaves a hole in the ecosystem for financing cleantech startups — just how big remains to be seen.
President Joe Biden said he intends to travel to the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland after receiving a formal invitation from UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to help mark 25 years since the signing of the Good Friday peace agreement.
The yield on short-term Canada bonds is falling at the fastest rate in decades, as investors bet the Bank of Canada will cut rates in coming months to counter fallout from the collapse of US regional banks.
President Joe Biden should rekindle talks on free-trade agreements started by his predecessor to create opportunities for American companies and advance priorities including labor and environment rules, a top House Republican on trade said.
Crypto market participants redeemed nearly $1.74 billion of the stablecoin USD Coin on Monday, according data compiled by researcher Nansen.
New Zealand may be flirting with recession much sooner than the central bank expected.
