International

  • Apr 11, 2019
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Online disinformation campaigns will proliferate

As polls approach in regions such as Europe, Canada and Australia, disinformation has become a major worry.

International
  • Apr 10, 2019
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Tariffs can no longer mask broader economic weakness

The IMF has cut its 2019 global growth forecast by 0.3 percentage points to 3.3% which will be the weakest since 2009

International
  • Apr 10, 2019
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Divisions on global postal reform will widen

US call for postal reform has found sympathisers in Nordic countries

International
  • Apr 9, 2019
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New World Bank president will aim for continuity

David Malpass joins the World Bank as president today for the Spring meetings with the unanimous support of shareholders

International
  • Apr 5, 2019
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Cybersecurity will lag development of smart cities

Cybersecurity of smart cities will be critical to harnessing the cost and efficiency gains promised by connected devices

International
  • Apr 5, 2019
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Ethiopia air crash report will put focus on technology

False sensor readings and automated responses appear to be what brought ET302 down, killing all 157 persons on board

International
  • Apr 4, 2019
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Global investment prospects face multiple risks

The IMF fears that corporate concentration and non-tariff barriers are critical risks to investment and innovation

International
  • Apr 3, 2019
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US-China trade is just one of many risks to global GDP

Chinese and US officials meet today to discuss key details of the trade deal -- the existing tariffs and enforcement

International