David Lawder

World Bank's Kim abruptly resigns amid differences with Trump

World Bank's Kim abruptly resigns amid differences with Trump

This was over climate change and the need for more development resources.

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Global debt is growing, IMF says, but so are values of public assets

Global debt is growing, IMF says, but so are values of public assets

Global debt levels grew 50pct the past decade, reaching a record $182 trillion in 2017, it says.

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US returns China's Taobao shopping website to market blacklist

US returns China's Taobao shopping website to market blacklist

Taobao is back on US' blacklist due to large number of counterfeit goods and violation of intellectual property rights.

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TPPA now in the dustbin of history, says analyst

TPPA now in the dustbin of history, says analyst

Trump had excoriated TPPA on the campaign trail as a ‘a rape of our country’.

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