As crisis worsens, Sri Lankan businesses want Rajapaksa to go | Business and Economy News
Vish Govindasamy, the head of Sri Lanka’s oldest business lobby, recalls about a dozen frustrating meetings with the central bank,
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Dollar o’clock: Should Zimbabwe axe its faltering currency again? | Business and Economy
Harare, Zimbabwe – In early 2019, Zimbabwe’s central bank announced plans to bring back the Zimbabwe dollar as legal tender
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US factory activity grows at slowest pace in nearly two years | Business and Economy News
Manufacturers have become more anxious about supply in the coming months because of new COVID-19 lockdowns in China. United States
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India and Australia close to signing a mini free trade agreement | International Trade News
Bengaluru, India–As Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine last month, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison faced tricky questions at a
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Food … Inglorious Food – Part 2 | Food
From: People & Power The second of a two-part investigation on criminal corruption in the international food business. Watch Part
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Pakistan needs ‘hard choices’ for export growth: Commerce chief | Financial Markets News
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Pakistan’s government is targeting a trade deficit of $30bn in the current fiscal year, with new export-centric
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India’s dilemma: Close fiscal deficit or help struggling millions | Business and Economy News
New Delhi, India – As the pandemic lashed across India in the past two years, Prince Singh, a small producer
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As India waffles on terms for Tesla, several states woo Musk | Business and Economy News
At least four states tweeted to Elon Musk over the weekend to set up shop with them after he flagged
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Gas shortage hits Pakistan’s exports, adding to economic stress | Business and Economy News
About $250m of textiles exports were lost last month after mills in Punjab had to shut for 15 days on
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Chinese factory activity edges up in December | Manufacturing
Chinese manufacturing has been hampered by shortages of some components and shipping disruptions. Chinese factory activity edged higher in December
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