Barbados joins push for global panel to tackle inequality
By Rae WeeBANGKOK, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Barbados is joining a group of countries calling for the establishment of an international panel to address inequality, at a time when heightened geopolitical tensions, climate change and rapid technological advances threaten to widen the divide between wealthy and poorer nations.Policymakers from developing economies are increasingly sounding the alarm over the impact ofmounting debt burdens, rising food and fuel costs, and the risk of being left behind in the AI investment boom.
