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Global fund managers grow bullish on Japanese government bonds

Global fund managers are warming to Japan’s bond market again as signs of recovering domestic demand and a more supportive policy backdrop add to the appeal of elevated yields.T. Rowe Price Group, which scaled back exposure to Japanese government bonds earlier this year, now favors bonds with longer maturities. Allianz Global Investors is selectively adding…

A Global Anti-Right Backlash

In recent months, Gawande has supported and defended the Gen Z uprising that has rocked Modi’s rule, with authorities unable to stamp out rolling protests in New Delhi and other Indian cities. The mass demonstrations, Gawande told me, have “revived the space for dissent in the country,” amid widespread anger over both an economy that…

Africa emerging as global power centre

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Africa is emerging as a major centre of global politics and the economy, calling for an end to colonial-era exploitation and greater technological and economic sovereignty for the continent.

New Developments in Global Postal Services

In a comprehensive context of international engagements and regulations, a recent survey highlights the expansive framework linking various countries and regions through shared policies and agreements. The data encompasses a diverse range of nations from every continent, showcasing the interconnectedness facilitated by bilateral and multilateral arrangements.