From the BBC World Service: Until now, bosses and employees in China have frequently bypassed pension regulations in return for higher wages. That’s changing.
From the BBC World Service: India's Finance Minister has announced massive tax cuts on hundreds of everyday consumer items.
From the BBC World Service: Two factories in England have been shut down as a result.
Leaders of Russia, China and India met on Monday to show a unified front in light of U.S. trade policies
From the BBC World Service: Nestlé boss Laurent Freixe left after the company said he failed to disclose a romantic relationship with an employee.
From the BBC World Service: China’s President Xi Jinping has pledged $280 million to support its partners at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
We can look to Hungary for an example of what happens when a central bank’s role becomes more political than economic.
From the BBC World Service: The United States has ended a long-running global tax exemption on imports worth $800 or less.
From the BBC World Service: Thousands of workers across Indonesia are rallying to demand higher wages and lower taxes.
Some international carriers are suspending U.S. shipments altogether until it’s clear how the new system works.