China has reinstated a 13% tax on condoms and contraceptive drugs to address its declining birth rate, effective January 1.

The Bruegel report, by Marek Dabrowski, uses public data to establish that even taking Russian information at face value, ...

When I met PM Khaleda Zia on a Ramadan evening in 2013 to give her a rundown on the Bangladesh economy, she was crystal clear ...

A financial “security” is nothing more than a claim on some stream of cash flows that investors expect to be delivered into ...

Pilgrim's Pride delivered 3.8% YoY net sales growth in Q3 2025, with strong cash flow and robust solvency metrics. PPC's ...

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NS&I offers two types of fixed-term savings account. Guaranteed Growth Bonds pay interest annually, and Guaranteed Income ...

Party to highlight 2021–2025 achievements as it convenes 12th Congress. The Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) will convene its 12th National Congress on Tuesday, with on ...

Camilla Tominey has hit back at LBC and The News Agents presenter Lewis Goodall after he attempted to ridicule GB News on ...

To compare the retailers, we ran prices for a selection of sizes. The most popular in the UK is 205/55 16, so the fully ...

When the UN launched its 2025 Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO) in Geneva last December, it appealed for $47.4 billion to support 189 million people across 42 emergencies. The UN’s humanitarian chief ...

A consumption tax is a tax on goods or services you spend money on, rather than what you earn. The United States does not ...