Japan ramps up G7 security after PM attacks HIROSHIMA: Security is tight at every G7 summit, but this year’s host Japan has more to prove than most, after an... Published 17 May, 2023 10:52am
World Japan says PM Kishida to visit Ukraine, meet Zelenskiy in show of solidarity TOKYO: Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Japan’s... Published 21 Mar, 2023 11:03am
World Japan pledges financial support to help ASEAN decarbonise TOKYO: Japan pledged financial and technological support on Saturday to help ASEAN countries accelerate their... Published 04 Mar, 2023 10:24am
Opinion ‘A sad tale indeed’ This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “A sad tale indeed – II” carried by the newspaper on Saturday. In ... Published 10 Jan, 2023 06:00am
World G7 to ensure grain deal does not put Ukraine at more risk: Trudeau OTTAWA: The G7 would be watching closely to ensure a deal to resume Ukrainian grain exports through the Black Sea... Published 22 Jul, 2022 09:04pm
Opinion Default risk at hand Around end of March, in a World Bank published article ‘Are we ready for the coming spate of debt crises’ it was... Published 22 Jul, 2022 06:07am
Opinion FATF and its impact on country’s economy Pakistan has gone through so many challenges and adversaries in its relatively short life span of 75 years that it ... Published 03 Jul, 2022 05:39am
Opinion Reflections on G7 leaders’ summit 2022 G7 Leaders’ Summit 2022 was held recently in Germany, a little over a year later after the last such meetings were... Updated 01 Jul, 2022 06:42am
World US disburses $1.3bn of promised aid to Ukraine WASHINGTON: The US Treasury Department announced Wednesday the transfer of $1.3 billion in economic aid to Ukraine... Published 30 Jun, 2022 11:58am
BR Research Oil prices: volatility dominates Global crude oil demand bounced back from the pandemic, which meant increase in crude oilproduction in 2021. While... Published 30 Jun, 2022 09:31am
BR Research West betting on infrastructure development? After observing China’s infrastructure diplomacy under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) from the sidelines for... Published 29 Jun, 2022 09:33am
World G7 vows to drive up costs for Russia over Ukraine war ELMAU CASTLE: The world’s top industrialised powers vowed to make Russia pay for its invasion of Ukraine, German... Published 28 Jun, 2022 05:32pm
World Macron tells Biden that UAE, Saudi can barely raise oil output GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN: Two top OPEC oil producers, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, can barely increase... Published 28 Jun, 2022 03:11pm
World Scholz open to attending G20 summit despite Putin presence ELMAU CASTLE: Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz indicated Monday that he was open to taking part in November’s G20... Published 27 Jun, 2022 04:07pm
World Climate activists block IMF Paris office doors PARIS: Climate activists on Monday blocked entry to the International Monetary Fund’s Paris office with some gluing... Published 27 Jun, 2022 03:56pm
World Zelensky to press G7 for more help as war rages ELMAU CASTLE: President Volodymyr Zelensky will urge world powers to step up their support for Ukraine when he... Published 27 Jun, 2022 10:42am
World Fairytale venue with dark past for G7 summit in Germany ELMAU CASTLE: G7 leaders will gather from Sunday in a quintessentially German venue handpicked by former chancellor... Published 26 Jun, 2022 11:21am
World Weakened Scholz seeks to seize G7 opportunity BERLIN: The last time Germany hosted a G7 summit, then-chancellor Angela Merkel produced a series of viral images... Published 24 Jun, 2022 09:45am
World World leaders seek united front for Ukraine as war rages on BERLIN: World leaders including US President Joe Biden will seek to close ranks at back-to-back summits from Sunday... Published 24 Jun, 2022 09:42am
World G7 calls on OPEC to play key role to ease global energy supplies BERLIN: Ministers from the Group of Seven countries on Friday called on OPEC to act responsibly to ease a global... Published 27 May, 2022 08:32pm
World G7 leaders to hold video conference with Zelensky on Sunday BERLIN: Leaders of the world’s top industrialised nations will hold video talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr... Published 06 May, 2022 03:49pm
World G7 officials exit World Bank meeting as Russian official begins to speak WASHINGTON: G7 officials and others walked out of a meeting of the Development Committee that advises the governors... Published 22 Apr, 2022 08:45pm
World On invasion milestone, Ukraine urges solidarity as Western leaders gather LVIV/KHARKIV: Ukraine’s leader called for solidarity on Thursday, a month since Russia’s invasion began, warning he... Published 24 Mar, 2022 09:37am
World Queen Elizabeth II to mark 70 years on the throne LONDON: Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday becomes the first British monarch to reign for 70 years, heralding the start of... Published 02 Feb, 2022 10:36am
World Germany backs France for 'more sovereign' Europe: Baerbock BERLIN: France and Germany bear a "special responsibility" to make the European Union a stronger world power as ... Published 31 Dec, 2021 01:30pm
World EU increases humanitarian aid for Afghans to over 200mn euros This humanitarian aid will come on top of member states' contributions to help the people of Afghanistan Published 24 Aug, 2021 01:39pm
World US ramps up Afghan evacuations after Taliban warn of 'red line' Joe Biden is under increasing pressure to extend an August 31 deadline to pull out American forces Published 24 Aug, 2021 09:29am
Business & Finance Electric car lithium demand powers mining revival in UK LONDON: As the global auto sector accelerates production of electric cars, one British company is hoping to cash in... Published 19 Jul, 2021 06:17am
BR Research An ode to BRI? Is the developing world in for a treat as Sino-US economic rivalry heats up? While Donald Trump was busy tearing ... Published 09 Jul, 2021 08:12am
World UK's Johnson to host Germany's Merkel on July 2 Merkel's visit will follow discussions between the pair at this month's G7 summit in Cornwall in southwest England. Published 25 Jun, 2021 05:00pm
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In historic visit, Iran President Raisi says decision made to increase bilateral trade five-fold to $10bn