Governments worldwide, facing strong evidence that fallout from COVID-19 has widened wealth gaps as well as wrecking economies, have expanded…
By Hyun H. Son, Véronique Salze-Lozac’h COVID-19 has brought unprecedented economic and development challenges but it also offers opportunities for financing solutions…
By Paul Vandenberg Government assistance programs, and relaxed insolvency procedures, have helped keep businesses afloat during the pandemic. The number of bankruptcies…
Fiame Naomi Mataafa is poised to become Samoa's first female prime minister, after the Pacific nation's top court on Monday…
It’s rare for German elections to be exciting, market-moving events but the one on Sept. 26 may prove the exception…
The British government has completed the sale of 1.1 billion pounds ($1.55 billion) in shares of NatWest (NWG.L), lowering its…
Senior British minister Michael Gove refused to say on Sunday how the government would react if the Scottish parliament were…
The Japanese government is considering extending a coronavirus spurred state of emergency in Tokyo and other major urban areas, a…
Voters formed long queues at polling stations in Madrid on Tuesday to maintain social distancing in a regional election centred…