United Kingdom August 15, 2023 IMF team to conduct initial review of Sri Lanka's loan program amidst ongoing financial crisis A delegation from the IMF is set to visit Colombo for the inaugural assessment of Sri Lanka's loan program, according to a spokesperson's announcement on Tuesday.
Asia August 11, 2023 Uzbekistan trial reveals higher death toll of 65 children linked to contaminated cough syrups Uzbekistan has initiated a trial concerning the deaths of 65 children last year, revealing a significantly higher death toll than previously disclosed, due to contaminated cough syrups.
South America August 11, 2023 Argentina faces accelerated monthly inflation at 7.1% in July, posing challenges ahead of key elections Argentina's monthly inflation rate is predicted to accelerate to 7.1% in July. This potential surge in the Consumer Price Index could disrupt the trend of declining monthly inflation.
China August 10, 2023 UK contemplates response to Biden's China tech investment ban, citing national security assessment The British government announced on Thursday its deliberation over how to react to Joe Biden's decision to impose restrictions on certain tech investments in China.
South America August 8, 2023 Argentina declared free from avian flu as 18 commercial farm outbreaks subside Argentina has achieved a significant milestone in its battle against avian flu, with the conclusion of all 18 outbreaks at commercial farms, confirmed by the agricultural secretary.
US August 8, 2023 Vast majority of US business owners seek expanded insurance coverage amid rising climate and cyber risks A substantial majority of business proprietors across the United States are actively considering expanding their insurance coverage due to a range of evolving risks.
US August 8, 2023 US lawmakers urge FCC to address security concerns over Chinese cellular modules Two members of the U.S. Congress urged the FCC to address apprehensions regarding potential security risks associated with cellular modules manufactured by Chinese firms.
Asia August 2, 2023 Vietnam will export 2M doses of swine fever vaccine to Philippines by October Vietnam granted approval for two African swine fever vaccines and has announced its intention to export two million doses to the Philippines by October.
US August 2, 2023 SEC warns broker dealers over inadequate anti-money laundering measures The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a cautionary notice to certain broker dealers, urging them to fortify their policies aimed at preventing money laundering.
Europe July 31, 2023 ECB President Christine Lagarde: Economic data in France, Germany, Spain is 'encouraging' In a recent interview, Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, expressed positive views about the latest economic output data from France, Germany, and Spain.
US July 31, 2023 US announces trial Medicare payment program for care providers of dementia patients The U.S. government has announced a forthcoming trial of a novel payment program for dementia care coordination services under Medicare. The program will offer a 24/7 support line.