VIDEO: Madagascar’s organic riches
With some surprising fertiliser ingredients, Madagascar is well-placed to export organic products.
VIDEO: Telecoms firm Telecel’s fate unclear
As Telecel’s operating licence is cancelled, concern mounts for its employees and the possible impact on Zimbabwe’s economy.
Why sovereign bond investors are like lizards
The defensive tactics employed by sovereign bond investors mirror those used in the natural world by one of its lizards, according to one analyst.
Supermarket lights send ‘GPS’ data
A first-of-its-kind lighting system has been installed at a supermarket that tells an app where shoppers are standing and which way they are facing.
Pickpockets close Eiffel Tower
Famous Parisian landmark the Eiffel Tower is closed to tourists after staff walked out complaining about the growing number of pickpockets.
Banks probed over automated forex deals
Trading platforms at Barclays and Deutsche Bank are being scrutinized by the DFS, Financial Times reports.
VIDEO: ‘Make In India’: Is it working?
The BBC’s Sameer Hashmi looks for signs of progress in the plan to transform India into a global manufacturing hub.
Tobacco firms challenge packaging law
British American Tobacco and Philip Morris file legal challenges against the UK government over plain packaging for cigarettes.
This country’s economy may shrink by 10% in 2015
Ukraine may have dropped out of the headlines but its economic troubles are worsening as it continues to battle with separatists—and bondholders.
South Korea ‘nut rage’ woman freed
Former Korean Air executive Heather Cho, who was jailed for an outburst over macadamia nuts, has been freed after winning a court appeal.