Shanghai’s return to business tests China reopening
The financial hub has begun to revive after Covid restrictions — but not to the outside world
Bayer embraces activist Ubben with place on its sustainability council
But high-profile shareholder may not be satisfied with informal
The News Puzzle: Test your recall about February’s events
The second in a new FT cryptic crossword series invites readers to solve clues about topical events
Record-breaking global bond rally crumbles as fresh inflation fears grip investors
Fixed income markets reverse gains since start of year in ‘reality check’ over path of interest rates
Has the windfall from rising rates already peaked for UK banks?
Some of biggest high street lenders have warned that net interest margins are no longer heading up
How Austria’s Raiffeisen got stuck in Russia — while making record profits
Bank is one of many western companies struggling to exit after Putin’s intervention
Tunisia’s president accused of stirring racism with ‘reckless’ rhetoric
African Union accuses Kais Saied of hate speech over comments about sub-Saharan Africans
Colombia’s president embraces his revolutionary roots
Gustavo Petro calls on supporters to ‘rise up’ against elites as he moves to expand state control over the economy
Big Pharma fights patent disclosure demand from investors
Industry rejects call for transparency over use of strategy that can delay competition from generic medicines
Netherlands raises pressure on farmers over nitrogen emissions
Country faces choice between building infrastructure or backing agriculture if it is to meet climate pledges, minister warns