Rebuilding the economy of Nepal after the earthquake crisisRecommendations that may bring good results in Nepal: Rethinking monetary policy in order to take into consideration the growing economic relation with China, pushing for a Roosevelt infrastructure plan, developing the hydro energy sector.
Europe pushes Greece in bogged down debt talksEuropean ministers heaped pressure on Greece to speed up negotiations to unblock critically needed bailout funds and avert a dangerous default.
G20 powers fear volatile marketsFinance officials from the G20 group of world economic powers expressed concern about the risks of market and exchange rate volatility.
18 April 2015
Sweden raises defence budget amid Russia concernsSweden will raise defence spending by 10.2 billion kronor for the period 2016 to 2020, the government said amid concerns over Russia's military resurgence.
Greece agrees to repay IMF debt by April 9: LagardeGreece has agreed to repay its debt to the International Monetary Fund by April 9, IMF chief Christine Lagarde said after a meeting with Greek Finance Minister.
06 April 2015
Greece 'confident' of paying IMF on time: govt sourceGreece will meet its financial obligations to the IMF, easing speculation that Athens could default on its debts with unknowable consequences for global markets.
Soros ready to pour $1 bn into UkraineUS financier George Soros said Monday he was ready to invest $1 billion in Ukraine if the West promised to help the embattled country.
Britain awaits critical pre-election budgetBritain's coalition government will deliver a highly political budget Wednesday that will set the stage for a knife-edge election battle in 50 days' time.