Topic: World Economy

WHO IS PASCAL LAMY: The director general of the Generva-based World Trade Organization, which oversees the negotiation of trade rules and ...
Moderate world economy is underway, despite obvious risks and challenges such as the need for medium-term fiscal consolidation, according to a top...
Israel's economy will probably expand 4.1 percent this year, after it recovered from the global recession faster than that of most developed...
Big banks face 105 bln eur capital need - bank assoc. . * Tier-1 ratio expected at 6 pct. . * Buffers of 4 pct expected . . . . . The 10 biggest...

Fast Track

The city of Dubai has probably been one of the hardest hit by the global financial crisis - with seven star hotels massively discounting rates and...

HK's clock and watch exports worth HK$24.5b

The value of Hong Kong's clock and watch exports amounted to HK$24.5 billion in the first half of 2010 - up 24 per cent from the same period last...

Last G20 detainee released on bail

The last of the alleged organizers of the vandalism at the G20 Summit still in custody was released on bail Friday after spending more than two...
TPMMuckraker: Newt Gingrich... said he wants the national government to step in and stop the developers from building the Islamic community center...
The majority of New Yorkers want the developers of Park51, known to its opponents as the "Ground Zero mosque," to voluntarily move the community...

Can World Economy Keep Growing If U.S. Doesn't?

A worrying economic question these days is the possibility of a return to negative GDP growth in the U.S, the dreaded double dip. If it happened it...