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Three countries key to poverty reduction in Africa: Mthuli Ncube

Three countries key to poverty reduction in Africa: Mthuli Ncube

The African Development Bank Chief Economist says reducing poverty by a range from half to two-thirds is a more realistic goal and is achievable.

UN: More humanitarian aid needed for S Sudan

UN: More humanitarian aid needed for S Sudan

Millions of people, including children, are at risk of starvation if immediate help is not provided, says UNICEF.

China’s EximBank funds 46 ASEAN infra projects

China’s EximBank funds 46 ASEAN infra projects

The Chinese Bank, one of the world's biggest lenders, plays a critical role in the growth of China’s external trade.

Rousseff says Brazil ready for WC kickoff

Rousseff says Brazil ready for WC kickoff

The Brazilian President silences critics who cited unfinished infrastructure projects with 60 days remaining.

India slams developed nations for tax data sharing reluctance

India slams developed nations for tax data sharing reluctance

New Delhi says issue of data sharing is becoming very critical for the developing countries.

India successfully test fires nuclear capable missile

India successfully test fires nuclear capable missile

India is among the top global importers of weapons and military equipment.

Australia says searchers could be nearing MH370

Australia says searchers could be nearing MH370

Nine aircraft and 14 naval vessels from many nations converged on an Indian Ocean area the size of Los Angeles.

Tech sell-off spreads to Asia

Tech sell-off spreads to Asia

The drastic sell-off of tech and biotech stocks comes on fears that China's economic dynamo may be slowing down.

India raises emerging markets’ concerns in US

India raises emerging markets’ concerns in US

Rajan criticized an IMF report, which he claimed put forth a warning to emerging economies.

BRICS Finance Ministers meet in Washington

BRICS Finance Ministers meet in Washington

Details of BRICS Bank to be announced at the 6th BRICS Summit in Brazil this summer.