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UK formally signs up to trans-Pacific trading bloc
UK formally signs up to trans-Pacific trading bloc
Business and Economy
by  AFP

The UK government on Sunday hailed what it said was its biggest trade deal since Brexit, as it formally signed a treaty to join a major Indo-Pacific bloc. For Brexit supporters, it has been seen as a chance for the UK to join other trading blocs with faster-growing economies than those closer to home -- and boost the country's international geopolitical and economic clout.

Yellen says Ukraine aid is the best boost for global economy
Yellen says Ukraine aid is the best boost for global economy
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Redoubling support for war-stricken Ukraine is the "single best" way to aid the global economy, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday, along with boosting emerging economies and tackling debt distress. Yellen also pointed to efforts to tackle debt distress faced by struggling economies, bank reform and a global tax deal, and warned it was "premature" to talk of lifting tariffs on China.