Una Galani

For a developing country courting overseas investment, seeking to embed itself into the world's supply chains, and encouraging its companies to go global, it is unhelpful, to say the least, to be dubbed by a rich country as the second-most significant "foreign interference" threat after China.

Chinese policymakers trying to fire up growth in the world’s second-largest economy appear intent on smashing through a wall of debt that poses a

A decade-long effort to boost shareholder returns in Japan can probably continue to gain momentum. That's despite a drubbing at the polls on Sunday for the scandal-hit Liberal Democratic Party which cost Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition its parliamentary majority.

To me, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff,” Donald Trump said in an interview last month at the Economic Club of Chicago, adding, “it’s my favourite word.”

There is no place like home. Shortly after Donald Trump launched the United States into a trade war against the China in 2018, President Xi Jinping’s

Gautam Adani has put India on the spot. The country’s government may need to nudge local lenders to support the growth of the billionaire’s infrastructure conglomerate after the United States filed criminal charges against him. Such a decision, though, would come at a big cost.

Corruption’s long history in India explains the country’s failure to live up to its growth potential. U.S. bribery charges against tycoon Gautam Adani should therefore provoke some soul-searching among the capitalist elite. The danger, however, is that businesses learn the wrong lesson from the affair and grow warier of international capital markets rather than cleaning house.

Imitation is said to be the sincerest form of flattery. So government officials past and present that instituted windfall taxes on companies will

Economists had expected Donald Trump’s new tariffs would be reined in by common sense, they were wrong.

There are some startling similarities developing between India and China. How many and how concerned investors should be will rank among the big questions in 2025.