President Michel Temer is accused of taking multimillion dollar bribes, creating fresh political chaos for Brazil as it struggles to emerge from a two-year recession
After a decade of safety crises, Japanese part maker Takata has filed for bankruptcy, agreeing to sell its assets to Key Safety Systems
China is attempting an ambitious transformation of its hi-tech manufacturing sector. In doing so, the global balance of production power is set to shift
Britain is to offer EU citizens a new ‘settled’ status, allowing them to stay in the country once the Brexit negotiations have been concluded
After McDonald’s ended its 41-year partnership with the Olympic Games, Intel has stepped in as a replacement
By promoting Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has accelerated plans to transform the country’s oil-dependent economy
Paul Ryan, the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, has pledged to see President Trump’s tax reforms implemented in 2017
As productivity growth continues to stall in the developed world, Rachel Connolly asks, can frontier firms give some insight into the solution?
In a bid to attract additional investment and help fight growth slowdown, China introduces new measures to encourage trade
The cash-strapped nation has reached a deal with its European creditors, agreeing on an initial €8.5bn loan instalment
With no party winning an outright majority, the UK must navigate a hung parliament before Brexit negotiations can play out
After months of tumbling oil prices, a dramatic escalation of the rift between Saudi Arabia and Qatar has pushed markets up by one percent
The US has embarked on a new bilateral trade deal with Vietnam, prompting a flurry of deals worth in excess of $8bn
Former Ethiopian Health Minister Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been elected after nearly two years of public campaigning
The “taxpayer-first” budget will seek to severely cut anti-poverty and education programmes, while boosting military spending