Stung by its lack of competitiveness, the EU is making a new push to create a deep financial market. Some investors believe this time could be different
Beijing’s aggressive pursuit of energy self-sufficiency could give it the upper hand in the trade war with the US
Indian leader Narendra Modi and Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir both believe they are fighting a just war against a sworn enemy
The philanthropist intends to spend his fortune over the next 20 years. But government budget cuts threaten his ambitions in global health
Japan’s distinctive cartoons are attracting worldwide audiences, Hollywood studios and private equity companies alike. Who will reap the rewards?
Several transactions are on the table with billionaire investors, overseas shareholders and domestic politicians all affected
Leaders are touring the world both to push back against US influence and also to shore up its export markets as its trade surplus rises
Extreme weather means wildfires and flooding are becoming more likely, posing a risk to urban areas around the world
Spain’s blackout serves as a reminder of the fragility of power systems in the age of green energy
As investors become increasingly anxious about US government bonds, Chinese officials are looking for ways to reduce their exposure
As it heads to the polls, the country is facing a geopolitical crunch and deep economic challenges. Analysts fear politicians are looking the other way
Rivals and competition experts fear the White House will not pursue its predecessor’s antitrust case against the events giant
Nigel Farage’s insurgent party is enjoying political momentum, but below the surface are sharp obstacles to long-term success
The IMF chief warns of a ‘new and major test’ as it cuts growth projections on the back of the Trump administration’s tariffs
Recent turbulence was partly the result of trading strategies using derivatives. But the same investors are increasingly important buyers of US government debt
Countries including the US, South Korea and Nigeria offer hefty rewards to insiders who uncover wrongdoing. Could the UK finally join them??
Sweeping funding cuts threaten to undermine the innovation that has been a central part of US economic strength for decades
Once famed for daring deals and exploration success, the oil group now trails its main rivals
Many Israelis fear a constitutional crisis is looming — but the prime minister also has his sights set on Iran
While superhero franchises flag, ‘A Minecraft Movie’ shows the industry has finally cracked the formula for translating popular games into films
Donald Trump’s trade war is forcing investors to confront the possibility that the dominance of the US currency might fade — or even end
The EU is trading market access for expertise in key technologies, just as Beijing once did
Titans of finance and business are beginning to realise they misread the president’s second-term priorities
A rise in unsecured credit among a consumer group that symbolises the country’s investment potential is hurting its economic ambitions
Officials around the world are dashing to diversify their economies. But the fight between the US and China casts a long shadow
