India plans expanded missile export drive, with China on its mind
June 9 (Reuters) - India has stepped up efforts to sell an advanced cruise missile system to Vietnam and has at least 15 more markets in its sights, a push …
June 9 (Reuters) - India has stepped up efforts to sell an advanced cruise missile system to Vietnam and has at least 15 more markets in its sights, a push …
June 07, 2016 (LBO) – Former New York Senator and US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has obtained the number of delegates needed to seal the Democratic …
Jun 06, 2016 (LBO) - The global economy is stuck in a low-growth trap that will require more coordinated and comprehensive use of fiscal, monetary and …
June 06, 2016 (LBO) - Norway will ban the sale of fossil fuel-based cars by 2025, with politicians from both sides agreeing that cars need to run on green …
June 02, 2016 (LBO) - Instead of delivering growth, some neoliberal policies increase inequality which in turn jeopardize sustainable development, three IMF …
May 31, 2016 (LBO) - Jeffrey Immelt, CEO of General Electric, says the global manufacturer is gearing up for a bold pivot in its globalization strategy. This …
May 30, 2016 (LBO) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has met top executives of his Liberal Democratic Party to discuss the proposal to delay the scheduled …
SENDAI, Japan —The World Bank Group today launched the Pandemic Emergency Financing Facility (PEF), an innovative, fast-disbursing global financing …
May 24, 2016 (LBO) – India, Iran and Afghanistan have signed a tripartite agreement to turn the Iranian Chabahar port into a transit hub bypassing Pakistan, …
May 24, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has received a helping hand from several friendly countries to support the disaster affected people in the country. The …
May 17, 2016 (LBO) - Venezuela says it has reached a deal with China to improve loan terms as falling oil prices have driven the oil-exporting country into …
U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Samantha Power met with former Sri Lankan President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, …
Embassy of Sri Lanka in Paris successfully concluded the first ever consular forum conducted by the Department of Immigration and Emigration in Paris with a …
May 10, 2016 (LBO) – The Human Resources Development Services of Korea has introduced a new point based system to recruit workers from Sri Lanka and other …
May 09, 2016 (LBO) - The United Kingdoms Labour party candidate Sadiq Khan was sworn in as London's first Muslim mayor last weekend. Having won 1,310,143 …
Apr 20, 2016 (LBO) - Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton won New York’s Democratic primary reasserting her position over rival Bernie Sanders …
Are troubles ahead for the global economy? The IMF thinks so. Apr 12, 2016 (LBO) - IMF projects a global growth of a modest 3.2 percent in 2016, broadly in …
Apr 12, 2016 (LBO) - Top investment bank Goldman Sachs will pay 5.06 billion dollars to settle allegations that it sold packages of questionable mortgages to …
Apr 06, 2016 (LBO) - Iceland's Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson resigned on Tuesday, the first casualty of the leaked Panama papers. The Panama …
Mar 28, 2016 (LBO) - Bernie Sanders who won Democratic presidential primaries in Alaska, Washington and Hawaii over the weekend, said he maintained hope of …