New York, June 24 (JEN): Global foreign direct investment is up and expected to rise over the next three years, driven mainly by stronger economies in developed countries, according to a ne ...

Geneval, June 18 (JEN) Arriving in Geneva to mark the 50th anniversary of the United Nations body that promotes international trade to fight poverty, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today ...

New York, June 18 (JEN) At a time when the international community is struggling to generate more jobs, especially for young people, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Wednesday u ...

New York, June 12 (JEN) World manufacturing is in a phase of steady growth due to the improved financial condition of industrialized countries, especially in Europe, and China’s continued ...

Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is vying for a bigger presence in India and access to its potential consumer base of more than 1.2 billion. However, political opposition is a big hurd ...

New York, May 22 (JEN): The global economy is expected to strengthen over the next two years, despite a downgrade of growth prospects for some developing countries and transition economies, ...

New York, May 20 (JEN): A new United Nations report highlights the growing role of fish and aquaculture in feeding the world and providing a source of income, and calls for the sustainable a ...

New York, Apr 12 (JEN): The shaky economic recovery has failed to lead to an improvement in labour markets, the head of the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO) warned on F ...

New York, Apr 4 (JEN): The cost of food worldwide has surged in March to its highest peak in 10 months, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported on Thursday.