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Time’s ticking! Here are the must-buy items before Trump’s tariff pause lifts in July and prices on everyday essentials skyrocketTrump’s global tariff plan is about to shake up your shopping list. With a 90-day pause ending July 8, everyday items like electronics, clo...
South Korea may become the first country to disappear from the face of Earth. The reasons are not as simple as they seem to beSouth Korea is grappling with a severe fertility crisis as birth rates plummet. The situation is exacerbated by socio-economic pressures an...
Women in India face a jobs crisis. Are factories the solution?As international brands limit their dependence on China by shifting some manufacturing to India, the trend holds the potential to generate ...
Curtain call: From 'Friends' star Matthew Perry to Lisa Marie Presley, influential people who passed away in '23A list of celebs who left us in 2023.
As West battles China, a trade ally tries to keep both doors openMorocco’s relationship with the west runs deeper than the trade and investment ties. With 37 million people and an economy the size of Miss...
Will This Be the 'Indian Century'? The answer lies in these four questionsNo country is likely to challenge India in size for centuries. What had long been "the world's largest democracy" is now, simply, "the worl...
Will this be the 'Indian century'? Four key questionsNo country is likely to challenge India in size for centuries. What had long been "the world's largest democracy" is now, simply, "the worl...
Why China's shrinking population is a problem for everyoneChina's population decline, which will soon make India the most populous nation, will have significant effects on its economy and global br...
Why small businesses in services are better engines of growth than manufacturingManufacturing has a unique ability to lift productivity. To raise the productivity of even the least educated farmworkers, one only needs t...
Why Chinese companies are investing billions in MexicoThe participation of Chinese companies in this shift attests to the deepening assumption that the breach dividing the United States and Chi...
Queen Elizabeth II, Lata Mangeshkar, Bob Saget & Betty Davis: Remembering influential people who we lost in 2022Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2022.
UN investigator: Contemporary slavery extensive and in ChinaHuman Rights Council Special Rapporteur Tomoya Obokat adds that traditional enslavement, especially of minorities, is found in Mauritania, ...
Global economic demand is back. Supply is the problem.Strong consumption and investment, enabled by economic reopenings and solid corporate and household balance sheets, are bolstering aggregat...
India faces lost generation as coronavirus worsens an already bad child-labour problemEven before the outbreak, India was struggling to keep children in school. A 2018 study by DHL International GmBH estimated that more than ...
View: Long-awaited 'Asian century' might not ever comeThe late-1990s Asian financial crisis only temporarily disrupted Western fascination with the East and the prospects for an “Asian century.”
Ageing population to limit growth in BRIC countriesThe number of people older than 65 in Brazil, Russia, India & China will rise 46% to 295 million by 2020 and to 412 million by 2030.
- Western retailers want Tamil Nadu's mills to scrap welfare scheme for girls
American perception about an employment scheme for girls in TN textile industry is the fresh cause for worry for the $11-bn Indian garment ...