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The Nestle brand may be associated with comfort food and drink, but its infant eats are getting an uncomfortable amount of scrutiny over sugar content. Per a new report from...

The recipe -- customized in varying ways by Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and China -- has produced the most potent engine the world has ever known for generating economic growth. It has helped lift hundreds of millions of people out of poverty, create jobs and raise standards of living.

India hits out at recent suggestions by WTO to link poor in rich nations with poor countries, calling it an attempt to rewrite the rules. India opposes any move to include new issues on the agenda and highlights the need to address public stockholding and the interests of Indian fishermen.

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$600m 2nd Tranche Release: IMF Reposes Trust In Economy - Says Election Wont Derail Gains

$600m 2nd Tranche Release: IMF Reposes Trust In Economy - Says Election Wont Derail Gains

Record debt levels and high interest rates have set many countries on a path to crisis

New president Mohamed Muizzu opting out of the traditional first official visit to India, announcing withdrawal of Indian troops from the country and Male not renewing a hydrographic survey pact with the Indian Navy are developments that will test the bilateral relationship

Economists urged developing nations to borrow in their own currencies to erase the “original sin” of dollar debt. Now the blowback is beginning to mount.

South Africa, Colombia and other countries that lost out in the global race for coronavirus vaccines are taking a more combative approach towards drugmakers and pushing back on policies that deny cheap treatment to millions of people with tuberculosis and HIV. In the COVID-19 pandemic, rich countries bought most of the world’s vaccines early, leaving few shots for poor countries and creating a disparity the World Health Organization called “a catastrophic moral failure.” N...