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The Big Read
The Italian town where tensions are flaring over migrant workers
...In the northern city of Cantù, where skilled workers from Morocco and Tunisia are keeping its furniture-making industry running, the local Muslim association has been drawn into a long-running bitter political...
February 6, 2024
The Big Read
Will Xi’s manufacturing plan be enough to rescue China’s economy?
...Brazil’s industry ministry has in the past six months opened at least half a dozen probes into alleged dumping of products from China’s manufacturing industries, ranging from metal sheets and pre-painted...
March 27, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Design
The vessels and vases where glassmaking meets storytelling
...She is no Christian saint, however....
January 19, 2024
The Big Read
Artisanal mining: the struggle to clean up a murky industry
...of Mining and Metals, a global industry association....
July 6, 2023
Buy-to-let
Crunch time for student buy-to-lets
...In previous years, workers would have opted for smaller one or two-bed homes, but were no longer able to afford these or were saving for a housing deposit....
October 20, 2023
FT Magazine
The harrowing true story of a high-stakes heist gone wrong
...“To our knowledge, a lot of the cable that is stolen is used for illegal electrical connections in the townships,” Quintin Starkey, chair of South Africa’s Metal Recyclers Association, told me....
May 11, 2023
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
FT Moral Money Forum
Why nature’s future underpins the future of business
...“If you could get away with not paying any of your workers, your books would look a lot better,” she says. “We’re getting away with not paying nature, the ultimate worker.”...
November 30, 2023
FT Magazine
They served Opus Dei as unpaid domestics for 52 years. Was it slavery?
...Anne Marie had started studying for her leaving certificate, the exam she would normally have taken at 18....
March 16, 2024
FT Moral Money Forum
So you think you know your supply chain?
...Sometimes, this means building local capacity, as Walmart has done in Thailand....
March 24, 2023
The Big Read
Serbia and Kosovo: the west’s ill-fated push to heal the divide
...Kosovo would allow the formation of an association of Serb-majority municipalities (ASMM), which would have certain local executive powers and be allowed to maintain ties to Serbia....
May 7, 2023
Banking & Savings
After the easy money: a giant stress test for the financial system
...The supply of workers has been hit by deaths and long Covid....
April 14, 2023
News in-depthUK economy
FT economists survey: ‘anaemic’ economy needs ‘investment, investment, investment’
...Rates have probably been raised enough to bring inflation back to target within the next 18 months....
January 2, 2024
FT Magazine
The future of vaping looks a lot like cigarettes
...“The industry has totally changed,” Dunne says, with a touch of melancholy, when we meet for lunch at his local pub in south-west London....
August 10, 2023
LGBT+
‘When the morphine wore off, I realised I had outed myself’: senior executives share their stories for Pride
...The male-dominated metals and financial services industries have a long way to go to improve diversity, she says....
June 26, 2023
US economy
US businesses warn of ‘economic disaster’ over rail strike threat
...The Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers — Transportation Division and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen have said they will not accept any proposal from the railways that...
September 14, 2022
FT Live
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Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Magazine
How a southern Italian crime family’s reign ended in tragedy
...In 1988, in cell number 18 of Vibo Valentia prison during a brief incarceration for robbery, Pasquale became a made man....
July 27, 2023
Global InsightValentina Romei
Global supply chain pressures are easing — for now
...The average cost of taking the standard 40-foot metal box across the world’s oceans is down by about 45 per cent from its peak in the autumn of last year, according to data from international freight company...
August 10, 2022
FT Magazine
How a squad of MAGA warriors flush with cash turned on each other
...Everything here is proudly organic, local and GMO-free. There are a lot of tables beautifully piled with vegetables and absolutely no aisles where boxed goods would be sold....
July 20, 2023
The Big Read
Bangladesh is being ‘killed by economic conditions elsewhere in the world’
...“Bangladesh is in no way connected” to what is happening in countries like Sri Lanka, he says. Creditors “know our projects, know our balance sheet very well....
August 24, 2022
FT Magazine
In Athens, gentrification comes for the ‘birthplace of antifa’
...The fence still stands in the centre, part sheet metal and part barbed wire, some of it painted with murals. I count at least 30 policemen within a 40-metre radius; it’s just after 9am....
October 29, 2022
The Big Read
On the waterfront: the political fight over organised crime at the Port of New York
...Its lever of control, according to the commission, is the International Longshoremen’s Association....
May 26, 2022
Personal Finance
Crafts cost crunch threatens centuries-old skills
...This applies to energy too — what was local is now often international. Often, these enterprises are in rural locations lacking mains gas, so many use bottled liquefied petroleum gas....
April 15, 2022
News in-depthNikkei Asia
The resilience myth: fatal flaws in the push to secure chip supply chains
...“Our customers . . . will favour a local supply over one that has to cross international borders.”...
August 4, 2022
The world in 2023
UK economists’ survey: ‘miserable’ year ahead for households
...Local authorities redesigned town centres to favour walking and cycling over polluting private car access, and gave more space on streets to local businesses....
January 2, 2023
News in-depthNikkei Asia
Yangon’s calm masks Myanmar’s pain a year after military takeover
...Lacking government services and access to international aid, the refugees must rely on local organisations for shelter, food and general support....
February 9, 2022

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