Food prices rose between 2.9% and 6% in the first three months of the Israel-Hamas War, according to a report by State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman released on Tuesday. These price hikes followed an 18% cut in manpower in the food industry and a 50% cut in the production of factories. The report looked at … Read more
The removal of two senior Italian prosecutors from Milan’s International Corruption, who were handling the Nigerian oil block OPL 245 bribery case in Milan, has raised concerns about Italy’s commitment to enforcing international anti-bribery laws, Global Anticorruption Blog reported on Thursday. A group of experts comprising prosecutors, lawyers, academics, anti-corruption advocates and leaders of anti-corruption-focused … Read more
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday she is trying to save a part of the global corporate tax deal focused on highly profitable multinational firms, but India is refusing to engage on issues important to U.S. interests. Yellen told Reuters in an interview on the sidelines of a G7 finance leaders meeting in … Read more
