In 2025, global finance adjusted to a more fractured political and trade environment. New tariffs and trade tensions following the 2024 US election shaped market sentiment, but the financ...
Negotiators at the G20 and COP30 summits have taken significant steps to operationalize 'blended finance' structures, which combine public and private funds to de-risk climate investments.
On Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to a range of 3.75%–4%. The move marked the second straight rate cut and came as the US economy continues...
Global currency trading hit a historic high in April 2025, with daily turnover reaching $9.6 trillion – a 28% increase since 2022 – driven by tariff-related volatility and geopolitical un...
Developing nations, including Kenya, Sri Lanka, Panama and Colombia, are moving away from dollar-denominated borrowing and turning to currencies like the Chinese renminbi and Swiss franc ...
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The global financial markets are demonstrating remarkable resilience at the mid-year mark, with soaring M&A volumes and a sharp rise in securities lending revenues underscoring a deep...
The latest US tariff announcements on imports from 14 countries – including Japan and South Korea – have produced only a limited response in global financial markets, reports widely sugge...
Han pasado tres años desde la última Conferencia sobre los Océanos de las Naciones Unidas, organizada por Portugal y Kenia en Lisboa. Desde entonces, las noticias relacionadas con la salu...
After two days of negotiations in London, the United States and China announced on 11 June that they had agreed on a framework for trade discussions - offering a tentative step towards ea...
It’s been three years since the United Nations’ last Ocean Conference, hosted by Portugal and Kenya in Lisbon. During that time, the headlines related to ocean health have been grave. La ...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has ramped up the likelihood of a US recession, the Financial Times (FT) reports, warning that President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are pushing t...
US corporate profits surged in the fourth quarter, rising by $204.7 billion, according to the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis. However, this recovery may not signal sust...
Unlocking the full global potential of rooftop solar for electricity generation could provide a scalable, decentralized way to cut emissions, reduce fossil fuel reliance and mitigate clim...
European stocks climbed on 3 March, with the STOXX 600 up 1% on the day and defence shares leading the way. The aerospace and defence index rose 6.5% following European leaders’ commitmen...
