IMF chief says Pakistan seeking potential follow-up loan program

Germany's Lindner plays down coalition breakup fears, hails ability to compromise

Germany's Lindner plays down coalition breakup fears, hails ability to compromise
Poland to receive first EU recovery fund payment on April 15

Poland to receive first EU recovery fund payment on April 15
Kenya to diversify debt sources by selling bonds in Asia and Middle East

Kenya to diversify debt sources by selling bonds in Asia and Middle East
India's foreign exchange reserves rise for sixth week to record high

India's foreign exchange reserves rise for sixth week to record high
Indian banks' loans rose 20.2% y/y in two weeks to March 22 - central bank

Indian banks' loans rose 20.2% y/y in two weeks to March 22 - central bank
Italy arrests 22, seizes millions in EU fund fraud case
Italy arrests 22, seizes millions in EU fund fraud case
Gulf Arab states test waters with Iraq investment

Gulf Arab states test waters with Iraq investment
ECB's central scenario points to interest rate cut in June, De Cos says

ECB's central scenario points to interest rate cut in June, De Cos says
China's central bank says it will make efforts to expand demand, boost confidence

China's central bank says it will make efforts to expand demand, boost confidence
Italy says it can cope with expected EU deficit procedure

Italy says it can cope with expected EU deficit procedure
Brazil's Lula says current EU-Mercosur deal negotiations look more promising than before

Brazil's Lula says current EU-Mercosur deal negotiations look more promising than before
China to speed up 'new productive forces', vice president says

China to speed up 'new productive forces', vice president says
EIB's ESG score to be re-evaluated if new weapons policy agreed, Morningstar Sustainalytics says

EIB's ESG score to be re-evaluated if new weapons policy agreed, Morningstar Sustainalytics says
Ghana Roundup: Nigeria vs Ghana, power outages, African Games

Ghana Roundup: Nigeria vs Ghana, power outages, African Games
Thousands of Spanish bank staff strike to demand pay rise, union says

Thousands of Spanish bank staff strike to demand pay rise, union says
Explainer-How will the West use Russia's frozen assets?

Explainer-How will the West use Russia's frozen assets?
Senegal opposition leader seeks to reassure investors ahead of Sunday vote

Senegal opposition leader seeks to reassure investors ahead of Sunday vote
Danish tax fraud suspect tells court he used legal loophole

Danish tax fraud suspect tells court he used legal loophole
IMF's Georgieva urges central bank independence amid election-year rate-cut pressures

IMF's Georgieva urges central bank independence amid election-year rate-cut pressures
Belgium welcomes EU proposal to give Ukraine profits from Russia assets

Belgium welcomes EU proposal to give Ukraine profits from Russia assets
Senegal holds presidential election as anger at delay boosts opposition

Senegal holds presidential election as anger at delay boosts opposition
Sri Lanka to start restructuring talks with investors next week, Bloomberg News reports

Sri Lanka to start restructuring talks with investors next week, Bloomberg News reports
EU to give Ukraine 3 billion euros of profits per year from Russia assets

EU to give Ukraine 3 billion euros of profits per year from Russia assets
Kyiv receives first 4.5 billion euro tranche of EU bridging finance

Kyiv receives first 4.5 billion euro tranche of EU bridging finance
Italy economy minister says up to the market to decide on Telecom Italia

Italy economy minister says up to the market to decide on Telecom Italia
Factbox-Key reforms Pakistan needs to undertake for a new medium-term IMF program

Factbox-Key reforms Pakistan needs to undertake for a new medium-term IMF program
Italy opposed to Israeli ground operation in Rafah

Italy opposed to Israeli ground operation in Rafah
Senegal opposition leader backs off promise to create national currency

Senegal opposition leader backs off promise to create national currency
Germany is only halfway through property crisis, says Commerzbank real estate boss

Germany is only halfway through property crisis, says Commerzbank real estate boss
IMF intends to pick next managing director by end-April, board says

IMF intends to pick next managing director by end-April, board says
OECD forecasts Latin America, Caribbean to reach pre-pandemic structural balance by 2025
OECD forecasts Latin America, Caribbean to reach pre-pandemic structural balance by 2025
Room for Hungary rate policy moves is narrowing, central bank warns

Room for Hungary rate policy moves is narrowing, central bank warns
Portugal's outgoing PM confident in recovery plan despite government change

Portugal's outgoing PM confident in recovery plan despite government change
EU leaders to back EIB financing of defence projects - draft conclusions

EU leaders to back EIB financing of defence projects - draft conclusions
Senegal opposition coalition promises new currency and revamp of oil contracts

Senegal opposition coalition promises new currency and revamp of oil contracts
World Bank approves $350 million loan for Costa Rica

World Bank approves $350 million loan for Costa Rica
Ukraine to receive 6 billion euro from EU in next two months, PM says

Ukraine to receive 6 billion euro from EU in next two months, PM says
Explainer-What's at stake in Portugal's general election

Explainer-What's at stake in Portugal's general election
IMF says Ecuador asked to begin discussing a new program; bonds rise

IMF says Ecuador asked to begin discussing a new program; bonds rise
Canada must spend 'much more' on military, defense minister says

Canada must spend 'much more' on military, defense minister says
Brazil's Lula ready to sign EU-Mercosur deal, despite France's growing opposition

Brazil's Lula ready to sign EU-Mercosur deal, despite France's growing opposition
Portugal's Socialist leader confident of election win to stop the far right

Portugal's Socialist leader confident of election win to stop the far right
Analysis-As China's Xi summons 'new productive forces', old questions linger for economy

Analysis-As China's Xi summons 'new productive forces', old questions linger for economy
China's Li vows more support for property market stuck in the doldrums

China's Li vows more support for property market stuck in the doldrums
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory
UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates
The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil

The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil
‘Victory is within reach’ - Ahmad Tibi vows to bring down Netanyahu's government

‘Victory is within reach’ - Ahmad Tibi vows to bring down Netanyahu's government
‘Is that fair?’ - Putin challenges EU over green energy demands on developing nations

‘Is that fair?’ - Putin challenges EU over green energy demands on developing nations
‘Who will take responsibility?’ - October 7 families confront Netanyahu on Israel election day

‘Who will take responsibility?’ - October 7 families confront Netanyahu on Israel election day
‘Politics is not a show’ - Delcy Rodriguez slams Maria Corina Machado's return

‘Politics is not a show’ - Delcy Rodriguez slams Maria Corina Machado's return
Serbia election 2026: Student-led opposition secures parliamentary majority, defeats Vučić’s coalition

Serbia election 2026: Student-led opposition secures parliamentary majority, defeats Vučić’s coalition
Serbia election 2026: Student-led movement wins parliamentary majority, ending Vučić's grip on power

Serbia election 2026: Student-led movement wins parliamentary majority, ending Vučić's grip on power
Brazil election 2026: Lula overturns Flávio Bolsonaro's lead in more than 200 municipalities to win presidency

Brazil election 2026: Lula overturns Flávio Bolsonaro's lead in more than 200 municipalities to win presidency
Brazil election 2026 results: Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro with 51.8% of vote to secure fourth term

Brazil election 2026 results: Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro with 51.8% of vote to secure fourth term
China congratulates Lula on narrow Brazil election victory, pledges stronger ties

China congratulates Lula on narrow Brazil election victory, pledges stronger ties
Can Indonesia be Asia’s next EV powerhouse?

Can Indonesia be Asia’s next EV powerhouse?
‘Welcome home’ - Thousands cheer Maria Corina Machado's return to Venezuela

‘Welcome home’ - Thousands cheer Maria Corina Machado's return to Venezuela
‘Iran could destroy us’ - Netanyahu warns of nuclear threat ahead of Israel election

‘Iran could destroy us’ - Netanyahu warns of nuclear threat ahead of Israel election
China’s new Long March: Why its modernisation is a demanding journey — Opinion

China’s new Long March: Why its modernisation is a demanding journey — Opinion
Flávio Bolsonaro rejects Brazil election results, seeks annulment of Lula's victory

Flávio Bolsonaro rejects Brazil election results, seeks annulment of Lula's victory
Student-backed list claims victory in Serbia as Vucic concedes defeat

Student-backed list claims victory in Serbia as Vucic concedes defeat
How Axis powers reached their greatest territorial expansion during World War II in 1942

How Axis powers reached their greatest territorial expansion during World War II in 1942
Japan leads housing vacancy ranking as millions of homes remain empty worldwide

Japan leads housing vacancy ranking as millions of homes remain empty worldwide
'The era of Bibi is over!' - Tel Aviv rally demands Netanyahu's ouster

'The era of Bibi is over!' - Tel Aviv rally demands Netanyahu's ouster
Brazilians vote in Beijing amid concerns over China ties and social policies

Brazilians vote in Beijing amid concerns over China ties and social policies
Iran vows powerful response as Trump threatens fresh US strikes

Iran vows powerful response as Trump threatens fresh US strikes
LIVE: Lula stays in power, beats Bolsonaro in stunning comeback

LIVE: Lula stays in power, beats Bolsonaro in stunning comeback
Americas swing right as political map shifts dramatically between 2023 and 2026

Americas swing right as political map shifts dramatically between 2023 and 2026
Colombia seizes over 4,200 shark fins destined for Asian black market

Colombia seizes over 4,200 shark fins destined for Asian black market
Brazilians divided over Lula and Bolsonaro ahead of presidential run-off

Brazilians divided over Lula and Bolsonaro ahead of presidential run-off
Thousands protest Israeli military incursions in southern Syria

Thousands protest Israeli military incursions in southern Syria
Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro over economy, crime and personal attacks in final Brazil election debate

Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro over economy, crime and personal attacks in final Brazil election debate