Country of Antigua and Barbuda

Northern Spain’s cooler beaches lure tourists away from scorched south

...At the same time prices remain relatively affordable — both for real estate and the region’s highly rated cuisine — at least away from the Basque country and Santander, the well-heeled capital of Cantabria...

November 3, 2023

Bitcoin

Welcome to crypto archipelago

...FTX’s global trading business was incorporated in Antigua and Barbuda, and the firm rather famously had its headquarters in Bahamas....

April 11, 2024

FT Live

US Pharma and Biotech Summit

Strategies for innovation, pricing and access

Haiti

Kenya’s high court blocks police deployment to Haiti

...Jamaica, the Bahamas, Antigua, and Barbuda pledged to support a mission, but it remained in doubt until July when Kenya — which has supported peacekeeping missions in South Sudan, Somalia, and Croatia —...

January 26, 2024

FT Alphaville

Meet the pizza-loving diplomat behind Antigua News’s big Credit Suisse scoop

...In possession of both the decrees and Antigua News (which he called an “official channel of the embassy of Antigua and Barbuda in Madrid”), Item decided to cut out the middleman: he effectively supplied...

May 24, 2023

Venice Biennale 2024

Rising nationalism and falling funding are reshaping the Venice Biennale

...creation in a country where almost half the population is under the age of 15....

April 13, 2024

Rachman Review podcast24 min listen

Malcolm Turnbull on US and Australian politics

...Rachman Review wherever you get your podcasts - please listen, rate and subscribe....

March 21, 2024

FT Live

Global Pharma and Biotech Summit

Driving life sciences innovation in a disrupted world

Inside Politics

Vaughan Gething and the UK’s integration success story

...Sunak, Yousaf and Gething all have heritage from countries (India, Pakistan and Zambia) that were part of the British empire....

March 18, 2024

Markets InsightMohamed El-Erian

Foreign investors are right to see China as a trade more than a long-term bet

...have large businesses in the country, and more determined western efforts to counter China’s international influence....

March 5, 2024

US-China relations

Yellen says US-China relations on ‘stronger footing’

...China’s commerce minister Wang Wentao said the country’s renewable energy and EV industries were not the product of subsidies but the outcome of innovation and market competition....

April 8, 2024

Moral Money

Climate finance: Perhaps the money is there, after all Premium

...Tubiana says they are working on a snappier name — but the new initiative already has formal government endorsements from Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, France, Kenya and Spain, with the European Commission...

December 7, 2023

Drugs research

UK dementia adviser wants half a million volunteers for clinical trials

...A big database of potential participants would make the country an attractive location for pharma companies to carry out tests, accelerating the UK’s access to medicines and providing potential treatments...

March 20, 2024

Travel

Back to Georgia, where ‘a guest is a gift from God’

...Follow the mountains and they will guide you into Tbilisi, the capital. This is the heart of Georgia, a country wedged between the sea and the mountains....

March 7, 2024

Lijia Zhang

China’s invisible women deserve a political voice

...Take a look at this week’s annual session of the National People’s Congress, China’s top legislature and the country’s parliament, of a sort....

March 6, 2024

Martin Wolf

We shouldn’t call ‘peak China’ just yet

...It also ranks China’s GDP per head 76th in the world, between Antigua and Barbuda, above, and Thailand, below....

September 19, 2023

UK regional policy

England’s regional divides widening despite ‘levelling up’, study finds

...observed since 2010 continues to concentrate wealth in one corner of the country”....

March 1, 2024

FT Live

Business of Luxury Summit

Gathering leaders in luxury for the 20th year

News updates from December 13: Fed signals rate cuts in 2024, BP former CEO to forfeit up to £32.4mn after ‘serious misconduct’

China developer Country Garden slashes salary of chair and other executives

...Chinese property developer Country Garden has announced cuts to the salaries of its chairwoman Yang Huiyan and other top executives, in a sign of continued financial strain on the company....

December 13, 2023

Markets InsightChetan Ahya

China faces the risk of a debt-deflation loop

...Its gross domestic product deflator — the broadest measure of prices, taking in all goods and services of a country — is at minus 1.4 per cent and has contracted for two consecutive quarters....

December 12, 2023

Gideon Rachman

Ukraine and its backers need a credible path to victory

...If the country and its backers are to win the argument to do whatever it takes, they will have to do a better job of defining what “it” is....

December 18, 2023

Chinese politics & policy

China says UK businessman imprisoned for ‘providing intelligence’

...The country’s powerful Ministry of State Security, known as the MSS, has been increasingly aggressive in pursuing cases against foreigners amid rising geopolitical tensions with the US and its allies....

January 26, 2024

Leo Lewis

Japan’s clash of titans could be the boldest trade of the year

...As Japan approaches the end of a year in which its stocks have outdone almost all their global peers, Tokyo has served up a season finale: a ding-dong between two of the country’s highest-profile financial...

November 23, 2023

UK immigration

UK migrant report outlines no new ‘safe and legal’ routes to the country

...Last year, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made “stopping the boats” of asylum seekers entering the country one of five Conservative pre-election pledges, and a scheme to send anyone arriving in this way to Rwanda...

January 10, 2024

Gideon Rachman

Israel and the lessons of 9/11

...It is protected by two oceans and has a global network of allies and dependent powers. Israel, by contrast, is a small country in a hostile neighbourhood....

October 23, 2023

News in-depthLuxury goods

Return of rich tourists and weak yen helps Japan escape luxury downturn

...country,” said Norbert Leuret, LVMH’s head of Japan....

December 6, 2023

Sarah Brown

Educating Ukraine’s children is critical to its future

...During my visit to Ukraine in September, I was moved by the determination of children, parents and teachers to develop the skills to rebuild their country....

February 22, 2024

FT SeriesBritain’s infrastructure impasse

Budget blowouts and delays: why the UK struggles with infrastructure

...in a small country....

January 26, 2024

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