World economy
India ready to lend up to $10 billion to IMF: Mukherjee
05 Sep 2009
The Indian pledge is part of the $80 billion that the four BRIC countries will invest to replenish the IMF fund to help countries struggling under the current financial crisis
Battered and bruised, healing isn't quite over
05 Sep 2009
Optimism may be growing, but it is only an inch thick... battered, bruised and beaten up, no-one is prepared to really celebrate just yet. There is a feeling that there could be another brush with disaster before this crisis is over, says CNN's London correspondent Richard Quest, in an exclusive column to domain-b.
UK car scrappage scheme boost sales in August
05 Sep 2009
IMF chief warns of sluggish global recovery
05 Sep 2009
Despite the global economy emerging from the worst financial and economic crisis in the post-war period, recovery will be sluggish, cautions IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Delhi trade talks fail to show the way forward
04 Sep 2009
OECD predicts early recovery from recession
04 Sep 2009
Hard decisions unlikely at Delhi WTO mini-meet
02 Sep 2009
Key officials from key member countries of the WTO are meeting in New Delhi today to set the tone for the larger mini-WTO meeting that is to take place over Thursday and Friday
Despite deficit Australia signals recovery
01 Sep 2009
US Fed makes $14 billion from bailouts: report
01 Sep 2009
The US government has actually profited from the global financial collapse as the US Federal Reserve is reported to have made a profit of $14 billion from distress loans
India not to concede ground on agriculture at WTO meet
31 Aug 2009
India will not agree to any change in the approach to the ‘Doha Round’ of trade negotiations, as it prepares to host a ‘mini-summit’ in advance of the next round of international trade talks. Jagdeep Worah reports
UK may pledge additional $11billion to IMF
31 Aug 2009
Global steel industry shows signs of recovery: WSA
31 Aug 2009
In July, almost all the major steel-producing countries - including China, Japan, Germany, the US, Brazil, Turkey, Russia and Ukraine - showed their highest monthly figures so far this year
France extracts names of 3,000 French tax evaders from Switzerland
31 Aug 2009
The French tax authorities believe that the 3,000 suspected French tax evaders hold assets worth €3 billion in Swiss banks
IMF allocates $250 billion in SDRs to members
31 Aug 2009
China overtakes Germany as the world’s largest exporter
29 Aug 2009
With exports of $521.7 billion in the first half of 2009, China has become the world's largest exporter, overtaking Germany