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PayPal Europe pauses Bitcoin purchases over CARF tax rules

Luxembourg users can still hold and sell crypto, but new purchases are frozen until PayPal finishes collecting tax-residency data required by the OECD's new reporting framework. PayPal has hit pause on cryptocurrency purchases for its European users in …

AI borrowing pushes long-term bond yields to 15-year highs

Long-term bond yields have risen to their highest levels in 15 years or more across most major advanced economies, with heavy borrowing by artificial intelligence companies emerging as one of the factors putting upward pressure on borrowing costs. The …

Trump Is Wrong: Internationalism Is the Only Path Forward

This week, I watched New York’s East River swell with armed speedboats as cars, ferries, and planes ground to a halt for President Donald Trump’s motorcade to the United Nations General Assembly’s 81st session. Stranded temporarily, I had plenty of time to …

The US Conflict Minerals Law Behind Your Smartphone — and What Companies Must Actually Disclose

Gold in your smartphone may have travelled through several countries before reaching the factory. Along the way, it can pass through traders, smelters and refiners. Tracing it back to its original source is not always easy. A US law aims to make that …

Myanmar: Corporate Complicity in the Spotlight

Active Citizens, Armed Conflicts, Asia-Pacific, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Economy & Trade, Featured, Freedom of Expression, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Migration & Refugees, Press Freedom, TerraViva United Nations Opinion A Rohingya …

Obama Says Federal Government Is 'So Much Less Corrupt' Even as 89% of Americans Say Corruption Is Widespread

Barack Obama has said the US federal government is 'so much less corrupt' than in earlier eras when measured by outright bribery, patronage and favour-trading, even as a record 89% of US adults believe government corruption is widespread. The …

OECD cuts Turkey’s 2026 growth forecast amid Iran war, rising prices

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has revised Turkey’s economic growth forecast for 2026, reducing it to 2.7% from the previous 3.1%. This adjustment marks the lowest projected growth rate for Turkey since 2020. The OECD …

Tax Complexity Now Costs the US Economy over $544 Billion Annually

While the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) changed the federal taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods, and …

OECD Cuts Global Growth Forecast to 3% in 2027

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has lowered its forecast for global economic growth in 2027 to 3%, from 3.1% in its previous projection issued in June, while raising its estimate for growth this year to 2.9%, from 2.8%. In …

Saudi economy set to expand 4.1pc in 2027

Saudi Arabia’s gross domestic product is projected to grow by 4.1 per cent in 2027, outpacing both the world economy, the G20, and the G7, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The kingdom’s projected expansion exceeds …

From Project Aid to Platform Partnerships: Financing Health in the Indo-Pacific

Introduction The Indo-Pacific region is a study in contrasts, with some of the world’s most sophisticated health systems alongside countries where a single illness can still push a household into debt.[1] The pandemic amplified many of these gaps. Service …

OECD director details plans for 2026 grant funds

Britain’s economic growth to slow next year, OECD predicts

PM ANDY BURNHAM’S plans suffered a blow today after the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) predicted the country’s economic growth to slow next year. The international group estimated the British economy to have grown by 1.1 per …

Gov. Koike Promotes Tokyo’s Multicity Initiative and Financial Hub Status in NY

TOKYO, JAPAN, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Speaking at the United Nations, Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko has doubled down on her drive for global city-to-city cooperation to tackle urban resilience, energy innovation and other common …

AI Presents Both Economic Growth and Risks, OECD Report States

Kathmandu. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a driver of economic growth as well as a source of risk for the global economy, according to the 'Economic Outlook Interim Report' released by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( …

The United States’ Human Rights Practices Are Taking a Nosedive

In the lead-up to the 2026 midterm elections, how is the U.S. government performing in terms of human rights? Listening to politicians, it can be difficult to know. On one hand, some have pointed to a number of potential human rights abuses committed by …

Digitalization, AI key to stronger Asean MSMEs

MANILA — Digitalization and artificial intelligence are no longer optional for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as they seek to remain resilient, competitive and productive in a fast-changing economy, a Philippine economic official said. …

How European governments are trying to ease the fuel price shock

Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine are prompting governments across Europe to introduce subsidies, change taxes and revise policies to shield their economies, companies and households from record petrol and diesel prices. Countries around the world have …

OECD Lifts Korea Growth Forecast to 3.7%, but Potential Growth Sinks Below 2%

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economy Lee Hyoung-il presides over a meeting of senior Finance and Economy Ministry officials on Oct. 22. Yonhap NewsThe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the Asian Development …

PCCP Closes Two Funds Combining $5B in Capital Commitments Across Opportunistic Equity and Value-Add Credit Strategies

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PCCP, LLC announced the successful closings of PCCP Equity X and PCCP Credit XI, which raised a combined $5 billion in capital commitments across its opportunistic equity …

Uncommon Dialogue Films and CEO Patrick Kilpatrick Selected to Present at American Film Market (AFM)

Hollywood Veteran Filmmaker Selected to Showcase UDF’s Data-Backed Production Slate Vetted by Groundbreaking AI Analytics at AFM’s Premier Innovation Platform LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Uncommon …

Biomass Black Pellets Market Report: Trends, Growth, Segments, Share, and Forecast to 2030

The Business Research Company's Biomass Black Pellets Market Report: Trends, Growth, Segments, Share, and Forecast to 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The biomass black pellets …

Backup Software Solution Market Outlook Report Including Segment Evaluation and Strategic Industry Perspectives

The Business Research Company's Backup Software Solution Market Outlook Report Including Segment Evaluation and Strategic Industry Perspectives LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The backup …

Analysis of Black Pellet Market Trends and Forecast Highlights Significant Long-Term Growth Potential

The Business Research Company's Analysis of Black Pellet Market Trends and Forecast Highlights Significant Long-Term Growth Potential LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The black pellet …

The Basic Petrochemical Market Is Projected to Grow at a CAGR of 8.1% by 2030

The Business Research Company's The Basic Petrochemical Market Is Projected to Grow at a CAGR of 8.1% by 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The basic petrochemical industry has …

Benzene Market Projected to Grow Steadily at a 7.6% CAGR Until 2030

The Business Research Company's Benzene Market Projected to Grow Steadily at a 7.6% CAGR Until 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The benzene market has experienced significant growth …

Governments must act now to build a pandemic-ready health workforce, says WHPA

GENèVE, GE, SWITZERLAND, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As world leaders meet in New York today for the UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response (PPPR), the World Health Professions Alliance (WHPA) is …

Car Diesel Engine Turbocharger Market Forecast to 2030: Analysis of Market Size, CAGR, and Trends

The Business Research Company's Car Diesel Engine Turbocharger Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The car diesel …

Detailed Report on the Automotive Ultrasonic Sensors Market Including Forecasts, Innovations, and Industry Perspectives

The Business Research Company's Detailed Report on the Automotive Ultrasonic Sensors Market Including Forecasts, Innovations, and Industry Perspectives LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

The Capesize Bulk Carrier Market is Projected to Grow Rapidly, Reaching $16.32 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company's The Capesize Bulk Carrier Market is Projected to Grow Rapidly, Reaching $16.32 Billion by 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The capesize bulk carrier …

Global Business Continuity Planning Software Market Size, Share, Trends and Growth Forecast to 2030

The Business Research Company's Global Business Continuity Planning Software Market Size, Share, Trends and Growth Forecast to 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The business …

The Bridge Engineering Market is projected to grow to $1.25 billion by 2030, fueled by increasing industry demand.

The Business Research Company's The Bridge Engineering Market is projected to grow to $1.25 billion by 2030, fueled by increasing industry demand. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

Autonomous Vehicle Chips Market Analysis Report Covering Demand Patterns and Competitive Landscape

The Business Research Company's Autonomous Vehicle Chips Market Analysis Report Covering Demand Patterns and Competitive Landscape LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The autonomous vehicle …

Benzene and Para-Xylene Market Report Analyzes Market Trends, Segment Details, and Business Strategies

The Business Research Company's Benzene and Para-Xylene Market Report Analyzes Market Trends, Segment Details, and Business Strategies LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The benzene and …

Chemical And Petrochemical IEC Market Outlook Improves as Global Demand and Industrial Standards Drive Growth

TBRC's Chemical And Petrochemical International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Clinical-Grade Wearable Remote Patient Monitoring Market to Grow at 21.4% CAGR Through 2030, Driven by Rising Demand

The Business Research Company's Clinical-Grade Wearable Remote Patient Monitoring Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Analysis of Cloud Data Replication Software Market Segmentation Highlights Significant Growth Opportunities Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Clothing And Footwear Retail Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The cloud data …

Carbon Black in Printing Ink Market Set for Rapid Growth, Driven by Rising Demand for High-Quality Printing Solutions

The Business Research Company's Carbon Black In Printing Ink Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The carbon black …

Cargo Three-Wheeler Market Report Covers Key Segments, Regional Developments, and Leading Competitors

The Business Research Company's Cargo Three-Wheeler Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The cargo three-wheeler market …