WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The World Bank will on Monday announce a new methodology for assessing the business climate in up to 180 countries after embarrassing revelations of irregularities…
Almost 70% of non-EU workers in Italy are overqualifiedMigrants excluded from skilled professions, middle classLanguage, high citizenship bar, bureaucracy among factorsRaising red flags for a stagnant economy and shrinking populationApril…
UK still grapples with post-pandemic labor shortagesThe largest increase in inactivity is among people aged 50-64Pre-retirees who are often well off and protected from inflationGovernment seeks to strengthen work incentives…
More than half of German companies see skills shortagesBerlin plans to legislate to promote immigrationGermany needs skilled workers and mechanical workersBERLIN, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Costa Rican Alex Madrigal, an…
WASHINGTON/FRANKFURT/LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Top central bankers, who credit the use of a 2% inflation target with anchoring decades of stable prices, are facing the first full test of…
Police fire tear gas on sidelines of Paris protestThe government wants to raise the retirement age by two years to 64Railways, schools and refineries among those affected by strikeMacron's reform…
US stocks fall as Fed rebuts rate cut betsHang Seng hits 6-month high, Yuan hits 4.5-month highOil rebounds after sharp drop in recession angstBenchmark government bond yields rise after fallsNEW…
BEIJING/HONG KONG, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Late last month, Shanghai resident Pei was one of many people who showed support for historic protests against China's COVID-19 restrictions, including by filming…
The global boom in renewable energy has created 12.7 million jobsBangladesh plans to cut carbon emissions without focusing on genderThe solar energy sector still employs few womenDHAKA, November 22 (Thomson…
Solar panels and internet installed in a refugee camp in KenyaRefugee-run company opens door to online education and jobsFinding enough work for new graduates remains a challengeSHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, November…