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ITUC calls for democratic reform of global financial architecture
The International Trade Union Confederation on Sunday urged for significant democratic reforms within the international financial architecture as a central
H&M, Zara cotton linked to land grabs and deforestation in Brazil
Fast fashion giants H&M and Zara have been sourcing cotton from farms associated with extensive deforestation, land-grabbing, corruption, and violence
Statement by Kristalina Georgieva on her second term as IMF managing director
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement On April 12. I am deeply
Georgieva selected for second term as IMF managing director
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on April 12 selected Kristalina Georgieva to serve as IMF Managing
Business profit share decreases to 40.3pc in euro area
The profit share of businesses (non-financial corporations) in the euro area decreased from 40.5% to 40.3% in the fourth quarter
US Department of labour urges fairness, justice in AI system
The US Department of Labour has joined other federal departments and agencies calling for fairness, equality, justice and compliance as
Trade growth likely to pick up in 2024 in spite of challenging environment
The latest edition of the WTO’s “Global Trade Outlook and Statistics” foresees a gradual recovery in world merchandise
UK gives £673,000 to foster sustainable development in LDCs
The United Kingdom has contributed £ 673,000 to bolster economic growth in the world’s least-developed countries (LDCs) through the Enhanced
WTO forecasts global trade rebound in 2024 but warns of risks
Global merchandise trade is expected to gradually recover this year following a contraction in 2023, primarily driven by the lingering
Global food prices rise in March
After seven months of decline, FAO Food Price Index has increased in March, mostly driven by higher world vegetable oil
