The aftermath of a global pandemic re-shuffles Global Finance's ranking of the world's safest countries.
In a world often disturbed by gun violence, ethnic clashes and even war, China, a country of 1.4 billion people from 56 different ethnic groups, has surprisingly stood out as a safe place to live. According to a survey conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics, about 98.6 percent of ...
Some nations experienceearthquakes and hurricanes frequently, others have high crime or protracted wars—which countries are safest? Global Finance has answers.
Africa is the second-largest continent in the world behind Asia in terms of population, with a population of over 1.1 billion people. Most foreign media gives the impression that African countries are not safe and prone to frequent crises. The truth is though there are some war-zones in the...
Some countries are considered safer than others to travel as solo female travelers. Of course, it’s obvious that it’s not a good idea to travel to a war-torn country or where civil unrest exists, but there are also other underlying factors to consider before traveling abroad. How to Do...
Five people founded Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company in 1902. By 1914, they had their first exclusive product: the 3M Three-Mite Abrasive Cloth. Today, 3M has over 60,000 exclusive products that are sold in 200 countries around the world. ...
The U.S. Department of State Travel Advisory gives Belize a level 2 warning, which is the same level as countries like France and the U.K. That said, increased precaution is recommended, since its proximity to Mexico inevitably makes it part of Central America’s drug route. The south—wh...
NetherlandsThe Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in north-western Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Netherlands consists of twelve provinces, and borders Germany to the east, ...
Money is pouring into Guyana, which is quickly being transformed from one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere into the world’s fastest-growing economy, according to the International Monetary Fund. The economic makeover is succinctly explained by the sponsor named on the cricket ...
Tragically it seems as if the only things we hear about the Middle East recently contain visions of war, hate, and chaos. Culturally, the Middle East spreads across geographic borders across Africa all the way to central Asia. Many people I find on the road have never heard of countries wh...