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Mauritius promotes transparency in financial services, seeks investments from India, and acts as a platform for Indian companies in Africa.

On this year’s International Women’s Day, Ireland votes on whether to remove the decades-old ‘women in the home’ clause from its constitution, alongside a second referendum on revising the definition of family. Despite a desire to remove the gendered and outdated language of the 'women in the home' clause, concern…

In 2020, there were 67 medical device trials in Latin America, a 67.5% increase from 40 in 2017.

Ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, along with the extension of oil production cuts, are contributing to the positive sentiment surrounding the energy industry's prospects. Given their discounted valuation, investors could consider buying fundamentally strong energy stocks Select Water Solutions (WTTR), Unit (UNTC), and Adams Resources & Energy (AE). Keep…

A slowdown in global birthrates is a problem for states such as South Korea, but not for humanity and especially women

Ex-Treasury official and adviser to David Cameron will replace Ben Broadbent, making MPC majority female for first time

Women’s groups urge chancellor to ignore calls for tax cuts in next week’s spring budget

Australia's peak body for international development is urging the federal government to step up its foreign aid budget, or risk the nation's reputation.

South Korea's birth rate fell to a record low last year, the government said on Wednesday, despite having poured billions of dollars into efforts to encourage women to have more children and maintain population stability.

Letter: Nina Pušić and Kate DeAngelis say the US president must follow his move to restrain fossil fuel expansion at home with similar measures to curb it around the world

Investing in infrastructure, overhauling rigid planning rules – there is no magic bullet, but these changes would set us on a far better path, says the Guardian’s economics editor, Larry Elliott