John Lipsky says the IMF will deal with the leadership issue “expeditiously” Germany’s finance minister says Europe will decide soon on a common candidate as its choice to... Read more
The cost of New Zealand quakes is heavier than Japan’s, according to the IMF New Zealand’s latest budget shows a government facing up to harsh economic realities at a time when i... Read more
Hafiz Saeed figures prominently on India’s most wanted list India is reviewing a list of its 50 most wanted fugitives purportedly hiding in Pakistan, a day after one of them was traced... Read more
The Deepwater Horizon blast killed 11 people and caused one of the worst oil spills in history One of the owners of the oil well that leaked millions of gallons into the Gulf of Mexico last... Read more
Instead of being screened by immigration personnel, travellers at Singapore’s checkpoints could be cleared in future by a facial recognition biometric system – which will allow e... Read more
The mobile phone, also known as cellular phone, has become one of the most successful inventions in the 20th century. In the late 90s, mobile phones became one of the major communication dev... Read more
Japan’s economy shrank much more than expected in the first quarter and slipped into recession after the triple blow of the March earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis hit business an... Read more
The European Commission insisted Thursday that next leader of the International Monetary Fund must come from the 27-nation European Union, a stance backed by the Germany, the continent... Read more
Cyclones can be more devastating and frequent with change of climate. CLIMATE change issues in Bangladesh are generally viewed as the way issues are perceived at global scales. The activitie... Read more
Climate change is the greatest environmental challenge facing the world today. Human induced changes in the global climate and associated sea level rise are widely accepted with policy maker... Read more
