Bangkok is a city of the world, but is it a world city?The answer is an enthusiastic though qualified yes, judging from the results of a spirited discussion between long-term foreign residents, ...

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Before an audience of world leaders and top business people, President Trump tried to convince them to invest in the U.S. by promising lower taxes and threatening tariffs if they don't. Geoff Bennett ...

As China emerges as a dominant market force, America – under President Trump’s leadership – is trying to find its new place in the global economy.

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American and European contractors were out in full force for the country's biennial defense expo in Hanoi in December 2024.

Globalization has transformed supply chains, making them more interconnected, efficient, and complex. Businesses now source materials, manufacture products, and distribute goods across multiple ...

3 January 2025 - On 9 January, UN DESA will release the 2025 World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) report, presenting the latest forecast for the global economy. What makes this edition ...

These ETFs are undervalued compared to the broader market. The Latest The United States allots billions of dollars in foreign assistance to other countries every year. The appearance at the ...

A succession of foreshocks and aftershocks are reshaping the geopolitical landscape. How will the global politics of 2025 be defined? If 2024 was the year of democracy, with elections taking place ...

As president-elect Donald Trump prepares to move into the White House, the relationship between his new buddy Elon Musk and the leadership of China's Communist Party is in sharp focus. Shanghai ...