Global economic growth will slow to 2.6 per cent in 2025, down from 2.9 per cent in 2024, as global trade and investment face growing pressure from financial volatility and geopolitical uncertainty, according to a new report by the UN Trade and Development body (UNCTAD).
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The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, says major companies and fast-moving techno...
Discussions around promoting greater inclusion of people with disabilities in society topped the age...
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