Declining economy not impacting travel industry?IFM CorrespondentAugust 5, 2022August 4, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 5, 2022August 4, 2022 At an all-time high for Airbnb, close to 104 million bookings took place on the platform between April and June.... Read more
Singapore’s new farms — multi-story car parksIFM CorrespondentAugust 3, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 3, 2022 Launching the farm cost about USD 1 million, with a large portion of the funds going toward equipment to facilitate faster harvesting.... Read more
IMF reveals why Asia economies need rapid rate hikesIFM CorrespondentAugust 2, 2022August 2, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 2, 2022August 2, 2022 Krishna Srinivasan did not specify which economies would have to quickly increase interest rates.... Read more
Zimbabwe increases benchmark rate: Citizens to face inflation’s ripple effect?IFM CorrespondentAugust 1, 2022August 1, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 1, 2022August 1, 2022 Of late, Zimbabwe has witnessed an increase in the prices of imported food, petrol, fertilizer, and other commodities.... Read more
Could Bangladesh be next Sri Lanka?IFM CorrespondentJuly 29, 2022July 29, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 29, 2022July 29, 2022 According to central bank data, Bangladesh’s July to May current account deficit was $17.2bn.... Read more
Who is Penny Mordaunt? Will she clear the economic mess left by JohnsonIFM CorrespondentJuly 28, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 28, 2022 Penny Mordaunt is not thought to have strong ideological beliefs.... Read more
UK restaurants in deep trouble, data reveals what went wrongIFM CorrespondentJuly 26, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 26, 2022 The top 100 restaurant groups were forced to go through significant restructuring programmes during the COVID pandemic.... Read more
Top 5 reasons for inflationIFM CorrespondentJuly 21, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 21, 2022 Things to know amid war, pandemic, and soaring food and fuel costs.... Read more
Takeaways from Joe Biden’s first trip to Middle EastIFM CorrespondentJuly 21, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 21, 2022 OPEC+ decided last month to increase output targets by 648,000 barrels per day in August.... Read more
UK’s Asda employees starve due to payroll errorsIFM CorrespondentJuly 15, 2022July 15, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentJuly 15, 2022July 15, 2022 The British supermarket chain Asda admitted in the Scottish parliament that it made around 11,000 errors which adversely affected 5,500 workers.... Read more