A 2024 Swissaid report reveals that between 321 and 474 metric tons of gold are smuggled from Africa annually through artisanal mining, repr

In 2023, the Philippines saw $8.9 billion in FDI net inflows, a 6.6% decline from 2022. Comparatively, Singapore attracted $141.2 billion, V

South Africa's upcoming general election could significantly impact the global platinum market, with potential implications for the country'

Vietnam and Thailand are taking a regional approach to address the surge in Chinese steel imports, known as steel dumping. Vietnam's April 2

Spain withdraws ambassador from Buenos Aires after President Javier Milei's remarks on corruption allegations against PM Sánchez's wife earl

U.S.-Brazil military ties remain strong despite diplomatic strain caused by Brazil's President Lula's alignment with China, distancing Brazi

In a historic move, Argentina's President Javier Milei is set to sign the "Pacto de Mayo" on May 25, a significant date in the country's his

Thailand's Ministry of Commerce is contemplating broadening current anti-dumping measures against Chinese hot-rolled coil steel, which makes

Chile's CORFO has agreed to increase Albemarle's lithium production quota by 240,000 metric tons of lithium metal equivalent (LME), nearly 5

China's commercial property market is slumping due to a combination of companies pursuing a "China-plus-one" strategy to mitigate geopolitic

The Darien Gap, a remote jungle between Panama and Colombia, is a dangerous route for migrants seeking to cross into the US. In 2023, 520,00

SMIC, China's largest semiconductor manufacturer, faces intense competition and declining profits, with a significant 68.9% drop in net inco

The disputes took a sharp diplomatic turn in 2024 when the Philippines' national security adviser accused Chinese diplomats of orchestrating

Rwanda has strongly denied accusations from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that Apple sources conflict minerals from a disputed area

In an update to earlier reports by Emerging Markets Business, Shell is not exiting its entire South African operation but only divesting its

This Washington Times article by Michael Stumo highlights the significant trade issues between Mexico and the United States, particularly in

Javier Milei ascended to the presidency of Argentina in 2023 amidst a surge of voter discontent with the country's political elite. Hyperinf

In this Miami Herald article by the Miami Herald, Albert Torres discusses the strategic implications of China's burgeoning economic ties in

Shell, a global energy giant, is reportedly planning to exit South Africa, a move that could put thousands of jobs at risk. The company has

Colombian President Gustavo Petro's decision to break diplomatic relations with Israel underscores a significant shift in Colombia's foreign