International

  • Sep 26, 2023
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Growing AI use is escalating legal challenges

Firms are looking to harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) tools but that has exposed major legal gaps

International
  • Sep 26, 2023
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World trade will grow less than expected in 2023-24

The monthly World Trade Monitor highlighted that world trade volumes fell in June and July and momentum is very weak

International
  • Sep 22, 2023
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Huawei's tech signals progress but no breakthrough

China's Huawei has produced a smartphone with semiconductors more advanced than had been expected by Western powers

International
  • Sep 21, 2023
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Unknowns cloud major central banks’ forward guidance

The debate over whether the world economy is heading for a soft or hard economic landing keeps financial markets on edge

International
  • Sep 20, 2023
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Rising debt will curtail international growth

Sovereign and non-financial corporate borrowing have driven global debt to a record high

International
  • Sep 20, 2023
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Risks to global growth in 2024 are rising

The OECD and Asian Development Bank have both reduced their forecasts for global growth in 2024

International
  • Sep 19, 2023
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International lab grown diamond market will expand

Global retail sales of lab grown diamonds (LGD) outperformed expectations in 2022, growing by 38%

International
  • Sep 19, 2023
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International LNG trade patterns will evolve further

Europe’s ban on gas imports from Russia has increased the speed of change in the global LNG market

International