G7

"If only I had followed my own advice in January and started buying"

Leaders at the Sapporo meeting failed to agree on a deadline to exit coal and left the door open for new natural gas investments.

Senior officials from have been travelling the world to make the case for a tougher economic net around Russia

So far, 130 countries - including Singapore - have endorsed BEPS 2.0, with just nine abstaining.

The hardening of an anti-China stance has significant implications for investors, and not just from the Western perspective.

"They speak of largesse but their check books have so far remained tightly closed."

The fruits of the week’s discussions will be fed into task forces that will inform the agenda of the Singapore meeting in May.

SINGAPORE (May 25): Relatively weak consumption growth is likely to persist across G7 nations this year, says Oxford Economics on the belief that the impact of a recovery in real incomes will be dampened by higher oil prices and waning wealth effects go