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China panic as Xi Jinping scrambles to stop plummeting economy as event looms
Daily Express· 41 minutes agoXi Jinping is scrambling to stabilise China's ailing economy as growth slowed in the last quarter amid weak demand from consumers and reduced government spending. Beijing reported a 4.7 percent ...
South Africa's Ramaphosa urges green energy to avoid carbon border tax
Reuters· 1 hour agoAddressing a National Treasury and World Bank climate change conference in the capital Pretoria,...
Bangladesh PM's helicopter-flying servant sparks graft probe
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 1 hour agoBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she is "taking measures" after a slew of corruption...
Rwanda votes as incumbent President Paul Kagame set to extend rule
Gulf News· 2 hours agoRwanda’s de facto leader since the end of the 1994 genocide and president since 2000, Kagame faces only two challengers after several prominent critics were barred from standing. The lineup ...
China's ruling Communist Party kicks off key four-day economic meeting
France 24 via Yahoo News UK· 4 hours agoChina's ruling Communist Party on Monday kicked off a key four-day meeting led by President Xi...
Rwanda votes, Kagame victory almost certain – DW – 07/15/2024
Deutsche Welle· 5 hours agoPolls opened in Rwanda on Monday morning for presidential and parliamentary elections as President...
China Is Holding a Major Meeting on the Economy That You Can’t Watch
New York Times· 7 hours agoPresident Xi Jinping is presiding over a conclave to draft a new economic program. Chris Buckley,...
China's Communist Party will signal its approach to the country's challenges at a meeting this week
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance UK· 9 hours ago“There's a lot of unclarity of policy direction in China,” which is weighing on consumer and...
World Bank dollar lifeline for Pacific islands proceeds with US, Australia push
Reuters· 16 hours agoThe World Bank is preparing a financial lifeline for Pacific Island nations, backed by the U.S. and...
Sri Lankan Airlines backtracks on privatisation plans, national carrier to be restructured instead
Gulf News· 24 hours agoAccording to Sri Lankan law, only 49 per cent of the airline's shares can be given to a non-Sri...