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Cyber Security
Hackers use developing countries as testing ground for new ransomware attacks
...Rather, developing countries had experienced increased activity as hackers in poorer countries could buy cheap ransomware and stage their own small attacks, DeGrippo said....
April 24, 2024
Climate change
US pushed behind scenes for approval of corporate carbon offset plan
...Countries agreed as part of the 2015 Paris agreement to limit global warming to 1.5C above preindustrial levels, or well below 2C....
April 21, 2024
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
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Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
Asia maritime tensions
Tokyo in talks with Manila over sending troops to the Philippines
...He expected the two countries to conclude the RAA shortly after the trilateral summit, which will be held on April 12 in Washington....
April 3, 2024
Mondelez International Inc
EU set to fine Oreo maker Mondelez for blocking cross-border sales
...This looked at whether the company was trying to restrict “parallel” trade, where products can be sold for lower prices because they have been brought in from a country where they cost less....
April 16, 2024
Climate change
Rich nations pledge $11bn to World Bank for climate and global crises
...The contributions from countries including the US, Japan, France, Germany and the UK will help to fund the bank’s portfolio guarantee scheme, which allows rich countries to pay borrowers’ debts, and its...
April 20, 2024
JD Sports Fashion PLC
JD Sports to deepen US reach with $1bn bid for Hibbett
...“You can easily see a scheme where we can cover the full country,” he said, adding that Hibbett’s warehouses in Alabama had excess capacity....
April 23, 2024
FT Live
Climate Capital Live
The leading global platform for climate science, finance and business
Wednesday, 19 March 2025London, UK & Online
Disease control and prevention
Scientists develop simple test to boost cancer detection in poorer countries
...Scientists have developed a simple and affordable blood test to help spot cancer cases in low- and middle-income countries, marking the latest move to boost disease prevention among ageing populations....
April 22, 2024
Unhedged podcast15 min listen
Active changes to passive indices
...Similarly, the fortunes of countries have changed when their debt and equities have been included on one index or another....
April 23, 2024
Rana Foroohar
The White House knows that the global south has a point
...Such a system might, for example, offer technology transfers to developing countries in exchange for key commodities....
April 23, 2024
Moral Money
Esther Duflo: Rich world owes $500bn in ‘moral debt’ to poor countries Premium content
...And we saw during Covid, the rich countries were able to spend about 27 per cent of their GDP on fiscal stimulus measures, and the poorest countries 2 per cent....
April 22, 2024
EU trade
EU’s new environmental laws irk developing countries
...The EU has agreed two sweeping environmental laws despite warnings they would disrupt trade, damage competitiveness and alienate developing countries....
March 15, 2024
EU energy
EU watchdog warns bloc still needs Russian LNG
...“It’s a particularly important issue for countries around the Baltic Sea,” said one diplomat involved in the negotiations....
April 19, 2024
Toby Nangle
Singapore has lessons for countries worrying about debt
...Are there lessons to take from the country’s approach to debt? If so, they come from understanding how it has arisen....
March 28, 2024
War in Ukraine
European countries rebuff Kyiv’s calls for more air defences
...“If the countries where they are located were now ready to hand them over to us, it would be a matter of a week and we would get them,” Kuleba said....
April 12, 2024
News in-depthSocial affairs
Support for change in law on assisted dying grows across the UK
...A growing number of countries are also considering whether to amend their rules....
April 6, 2024
FT Live
Moral Money Summit Americas
Unlocking opportunities for a greener and fairer world
Tuesday, 15 OctoberNew York, USA
News in-depthGlobal Economy
The pandemic’s stark legacy: widening inequality between countries
...Across almost all regions, health and education outcomes have recovered, according to the index, but slower progress in the lowest-ranked countries has extended the gap with wealthier countries....
March 13, 2024
Borderlands
The ‘brain waste’ of skilled migrants in Europe
...higher-income countries....
April 19, 2024
Borderlands
How Europe is paying other countries to police its borders
...There are other ways that agreements with third countries can backfire....
April 11, 2024
Aerospace & Defence
European defence groups warn over reliance on Chinese cotton used in gunpowder
...He added: “We have to think about like-minded countries and who can we work with in the long term, who can we trust.”...
April 8, 2024
Emily Jackson
The UK’s assisted dying debate is reaching a tipping point
...The idea that assisted dying could never be safely legalised sits uneasily with the growing number of countries that have taken a different view, including the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Austria...
March 9, 2024
FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
US and UK team up to study AI
The countries have agreed to jointly research the potential risks of artificial intelligence
April 2, 2024
Economic statistics
UK lags behind other countries in modernising statistical system
...The UK is falling behind other developed countries in efforts to modernise its statistical system because government officials are unwilling to share data, according to an independent review published on...
March 12, 2024
Global trade
India strikes free trade deal with countries including Switzerland
...A Swiss official said the two sides had been guided by the principle of securing a “balanced” deal between the world’s most populous country and four rich but small nations....
March 10, 2024
Ecuador
Mexico demands UN expels Ecuador after raid on its embassy
...Mexico has asked the UN to expel Ecuador over the police raid on its embassy in Quito, the latest escalation in an intensifying diplomatic feud between the two Latin American countries....
April 12, 2024
LexAgricultural commodities
Soaring coffee prices will squeeze Asia’s café culture Premium content
...Consumption in south-east Asian countries has been soaring, with demand in Indonesia alone doubling over the past decade....
April 1, 2024

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