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The United Nations headquarters is seen during the 75th annual UN General Assembly high-level debate, which is being held mostly virtually due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic in New York, US, September 21, 2020. Photo: Reuters

World+Biz

World leaders return to UN with focus on pandemic, climate

The United States tried to dissuade leaders from coming to New York in a bid to stop the UN General Assembly from becoming a "super-spreader event," although President Joe Biden will...

In demographic terms, it will be fascinating to see whether and how today’s millennials retain their influence, as tomorrow’s managers, entrepreneurs and business leaders. Photo: Collected

Global Economy

How small-business owners can prepare for the next pandemic

World+Biz

World leaders descend on New York despite pandemic

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomes Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen (not pictured) in Brussels, Belgium, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/Pool

Europe

EU's chief executive warns against 'pandemic of the unvaccinated'

Relaxation of travel and other restrictions should deliver a powerful recovery in 2022. Photo: Reuters

Panorama

The economic risks of pandexit

A health worker vaccinating a beneficiary. Photo :PTI via Hindustan Times

Coronavirus chronicle

Will Covid-19 ‘end’ in the next 6-8 months? Here's what experts say

Pedestrians in the central business district in Singapore, on Sept. 6. Photographer: Lauryn Ishak/Bloomberg

Analysis

With economies on the brink, Southeast Asia chooses to reopen

Are artisans getting incentives?

Videos

Are artisans getting incentives?

Photo: Bloomberg

Analysis

The world’s shippers are earning the most money since 2008

Bangladesh

As schools reopen, dengue adds worry amid pandemic: Dipu Moni

Students wearing masks attend their class under the trees as they maintain social distancing outside their school, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Gund on the outskirts of Srinagar September 30, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Ismail/File Photo

South Asia

Remote learning is setting back millions of South Asian children - UNICEF

Economy

Pandemic a boon for some pharma, bane for many

RMG: Orders cross pre-pandemic level, not price though

RMG

RMG: Orders cross pre-pandemic level, not price though