Category: International
US fines for dirty money drop 61% as Trump retreats fro...
Total penalties imposed by financial watchdogs fell to $1.7bn in the year to December 19
Iran replaces central bank head in effort to contain co...
Anger over collapse of currency provokes largest demonstrations in Islamic republic in years
European investors must brace for a year of geopolitica...
Menaced by Russia and bullied by America, a potential Ukraine peace deal is not guaranteed to usher in prosperity
Drug gangs pose grave threat to European security, agen...
Scale of Europe’s narcotics crisis ‘not even possible to imagine’, says EUDA director Alexis Goosdeel
Meta buys Chinese-founded AI start-up Manus
Mark Zuckerberg is pouring billions of dollars into artificial intelligence
Charts of the year: Trump’s attempt to reshape world tr...
The US president’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs spooked markets but the global trading system has proved to be resilient
Private equity firms sell assets to themselves at a rec...
So-called continuation vehicles set to account for a fifth of sales by the sector in 2025
Microsoft’s Nadella overhauls leadership as he plots AI...
Software giant faces intense competition from Alphabet, Amazon and start-ups
Is accounting still a profession?
The industry seeks to defend itself after Trump administration proposal to redesignate its status
Top US law firms hand associates $300,000-plus bonuses
Lawyers awarded hefty December payouts in battle to hire and retain high performers
Asia’s wealthy turn to Switzerland to park assets
Swiss private banks report rising demand from Asian family offices and rich individuals to book assets in Europe
Saudi Arabia bombs UAE-backed faction in Yemen
Attack targeting separatists set to deepen tensions between kingdom and Gulf neighbour
