International

  • Jun 20
  • 2 min read

Global FDI flows will improve very modestly this year

UNCTAD expects global FDI flows to pick up modestly this year after a decline of more than 10% last year

International
  • Jun 20
  • 2 min read

Sutskever's AI startup will face scrutiny

OpenAI co-founder left the firm recently and has launched his own AI startup -- Safe Superintelligence (SSI)

International
  • Jun 19
  • 7 min read

US defence reliance on imported key minerals is a risk

The US arms sector relies on importing strategic materials, and the plans to ease this will take years to take effect

International
  • Jun 19
  • 2 min read

Western capitals will focus on energy cybersecurity

Cyberattacks such as the Colonial Pipeline attack in 2021 have highlighted the need to secure energy supply chains

International
  • Jun 19
  • 2 min read

Firm electronics and transport trade will help Japan

Japan’s export volumes fell for a fourth month in May although the yen's weakness flattered the growth in export values

Japan
  • Jun 18
  • 2 min read

G7 summit signals more trade protectionism ahead

The G7 summit confirms that the Western approach to China’s over-capacity and states supporting Russia is hardening

International
  • Jun 17
  • 7 min read

Regulation of fast-growing private loan market to rise

The private credit asset class has grown rapidly in the last decade but regulatory concerns are also rising

International
  • Jun 13
  • 2 min read

Weaker-than-expected trade would dampen global GDP

The World Bank sees global growth unchanged this year and slightly up next year, assuming rate cuts and firmer trade

International