JERIEL JAN DEL PRADO-UNSPLASHI am pleased to share with readers the summary of our March 3 quarterly forecast report for Globalsource Partners subscribers, mostly global asset managers and banks. Globalsource Partners (globalsourcepartners.com) is a New York-based network of independent analysts doing macroeconomic and political risk
STOCK PHOTO - PIXABAY.COMSYDNEY — Australia “absolutely” did not promise to support the US in any military conflict over Taiwan in return for a deal to acquire US nuclear-powered attack submarines, Australia’s Defense Minister Richard Marles said on Sunday.Australia, the US and Britain unveiled the
QUITO — At least 14 people were killed in a strong earthquake that shook a coastal region of Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, causing structural damage to multiple homes, schools and medical centers.The quake, which the US Geological Survey (USGS) measured at magnitude 6.8,
HOMONHON ISLAND, Guiuan, Eastern Samar at sunset — NAIRB.IDI9-COMMONS.WIKIMEDIA.ORGThe month of March 2023 marks three years since Luzon was placed under “enhanced community quarantine,” the beginning of what is now known as the one of the world’s longest and strictest lockdowns. What followed was an
IT’S HARDLY surprising that the year after a war on Europe’s borders cut off its largest source of natural gas, Brussels should be looking to armor-plate its supply chain for green technologies. The numbers look stark. In 2021, the European Union (EU) got about 42% of
<?xml encoding="utf-8" ??>The UK is still on course to be the only big wealthy economy to register negative growth this year, despite an upturn in growth prospects, according to new international forecasts. Projections from the Organisation for Economic Coordination and Development (OECD) show that the UK
<?xml encoding="utf-8" ??>More than 1,000 Passport Office workers will go on strike for five weeks over a dispute about jobs, pay and conditions, unions say. Members of the Public and Commercial Services union working across England, Scotland and Wales will take part in the action from
<?xml encoding="utf-8" ??>Jacqueline Gold, the boss of the lingerie and sex toys chain Ann Summers, has died aged 62. The businesswoman died on Thursday evening after seven years of treatment for breast cancer.Ms Gold is credited with transforming the firm from four backstreet shops into a
BW FILE PHOTOThe Philippine central bank said it expects a narrower balance of payments (BoP) deficit this year due to a projected decrease in the current account shortfall.The country’s BoP is likely to yield a deficit of $1.6 billion this year or equivalent to -0.4%
BW FILE PHOTOThe Philippine central bank said it expects a narrower balance of payments (BoP) deficit this year due to a projected decrease in the current account shortfall.The country’s BoP is likely to yield a deficit of $1.6 billion this year or equivalent to -0.4%
The fourth and final day, known as Gold Cup Day, is the pinnacle of The Cheltenham Festival. As the biggest race of the festival, the Gold Cup attracts the most significant betting activity, with bookmakers offering a range of betting offers and free bets to
<?xml encoding="utf-8" ??>Gold prices continue to rise as investors look for safe haven assets amid fears of further market volatility following Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse and the Swiss government’s emergency loan for Credit Suisse. The precious metal was trading at $1,936 on Friday afternoon, having started