Category: Economics Report (经济报道)

Chinese and U.S. officials are said to be investigating a Chinese business with ties to North Korea. The business is suspected of helping the North Korean government avoid international sanctions.…

Genaro lives in a village in Peru. He is hoping to raise $1,300. Genaro says he needs the money to grow more coffee trees. He sells coffee seeds, known as…

World oil prices have risen a little after two years of weaker demand for oil and lower prices. During that time, a number of developments have affected the balance between…

Americans are still frustrated with the economy although new economic information suggests people are working and pay is higher. Many people say the economic recovery has left them behind. They…

Nigeria is home to a growing number of technology companies and young business leaders. Some business leaders have been seeking government help for their startup companies. Recently, several young entrepreneurs…

Vietnam’s middle class is growing faster than anywhere else in Southeast Asia. Exports of goods manufactured in the country have created jobs and increased pay. As people’s buying power increases,…

After a two-year investigation, the European Union (EU) says the American company Apple must pay over $14 billion in back taxes to Ireland. The EU’s competition commissioner said the company…

Almost one-fourth of Britain’s national income is earned in and around the city of London. Much of the money comes from international businesses based there. But the British vote to…

Ten London start-up businesses have made inquiries about moving to Berlin since Britain voted to leave the European Union. The business development group Berlin Partner made the announcement Monday. Each…

Asian countries are increasingly concerned that popular anger in the U.S. and Europe might hurt their exports and lead to a global economic slowdown. Voters in industrialized countries are frustrated…

Cambodia will now be able to export luggage and other travel goods to the United States without paying some American taxes. The U.S. trade representative, Michael Froman, announced the change…

American Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker says now is a great time to invest in the United States. She made the comment earlier this week in a speech to an international…

Central banks in two of the world’s largest economies – the United States and Japan — left interest rates unchanged this week. In the United States, the Federal Reserve left…

Nigeria has a federal budget following months of debate between President Muhammadu Buhari and lawmakers. Officials are calling the new $30.4 billion spending plan the “Budget of Change.” The president…

The World Bank says 9 billion electronic devices are connected to the Internet today. But the bank says more than half of the world’s population is still not connected. Technologists…