Charlotte Moore

The unemployment rate in the United Kingdom hit its highest level in three and a half years in April, official data showed recently, while earnings growth remained subdued. The…

When Stephen Lussier, head of marketing at De Beers, visited China in 1989 to see if this could be the new market for diamond jewellery, he found it a depressing experience.…

Recently, the World Trade Organisation kicked off yet another attempt to put back on track stalled talks that aim to reform the rules governing world trade in everything from…

Rich countries need to increase the amount of aid given to poor nations even though the level reached last year was a record high, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and…

Red tape, corruption and a lack of public support for government policies are hampering investment in the poorest countries, a report from the World Bank revealed on Tuesday. The…