International

  • Dec 20, 2012
  • 7 min read

Global mining companies pull back capital expenditure

Brazilian miner Vale yesterday announced tax losses in cases in Brazil and Switzerland totalling...

International
  • Dec 19, 2012
  • 6 min read

Divisions derail global internet agency

Delegates at the Dubai World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) on December 14...

International
  • Dec 17, 2012
  • 7 min read

Emerging donors to gain further ground in foreign aid

While some emerging markets began implementing overseas development programmes decades ago -- for...

International
  • Dec 14, 2012
  • 6 min read

'New protectionism' will hit global businesses

As political leaders struggle to deal with economic crises, the migration of jobs and workers and...

International
  • Dec 12, 2012
  • 6 min read

Global tensions could flare over currencies in 2013

Bank of England Governor Mervyn King on December 10 said that major economies could embark on new...

International
  • Dec 10, 2012
  • 6 min read

UN climate meeting resolves little but clears agenda

The two-week-long 18th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate...

International
  • Dec 7, 2012
  • 6 min read

LAC-India relations grow but face structural hurdles

Trade -- and to a lesser extent, investment -- links between India and the Latin America and...

International
  • Dec 6, 2012
  • 7 min read

Global iron ore market settles in a lower price range

After a 30% slide in iron ore spot prices in mid-2012, the market has stabilised, with most...

International