EconomyFeaturedTES to help South Africa’s gig economyAshwini sekarApril 14, 2021 by Ashwini sekarApril 14, 2021 The adoption of the gig economy is considered to be a turning point in reducing the unemployment rate and increasing gross domestic product... Read more
EconomyFeaturedAmidst currency crisis Turkey sells goldAshwini sekarApril 8, 2021 by Ashwini sekarApril 8, 2021 The World Gold Council stated that the central banks were the net buyers of the precious metal... Read more
EconomyFeaturedChile passes economic relief bill to help citizens weather Covid-19 stormAshwini sekarApril 7, 2021 by Ashwini sekarApril 7, 2021 The aid package is expected to consist of $693 bonus for workers who have salaries up to $2,079 since 2019... Read more
EconomyFeaturedTrilateral trade between India, Israel and the UAE to reach $110 bn by 2030Pritam BordoloiApril 6, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 6, 2021 UAE and India's bilateral trade is projected to grow from $60 bn in 2020 to $100 bn during the period... Read more
EconomyFeaturedTaiwan’s economy to grow 6.1% in the first quarter: DBSAshwini sekarApril 5, 2021 by Ashwini sekarApril 5, 2021 The global chip shortage is expected to continue to support Taiwan’s exports and manufacturing sector in the near future... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThailand announces new $11.2 bn economic relief packagePritam BordoloiApril 1, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 1, 2021 The package aims to improve the liquidity of businesses through soft loans... Read more
EconomyFeaturedUAE announces $10 bn funds for investments in IsraelAshwini sekarMarch 22, 2021 by Ashwini sekarMarch 22, 2021 The fund is aimed at strategic sectors like energy, manufacturing, water, space, healthcare and agri-tech in Israel... Read more
EconomyFeaturedGCC to see a GDP growth of 2.5% during 2021-23: S&PPritam BordoloiMarch 17, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 17, 2021 S&P predicts average Brent oil price of $60 in 2021 and 2022 and $55 in 2023... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSingapore’s GDP to expand by 5.8% in 2021Pritam BordoloiMarch 11, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 11, 2021 This is higher than the 5.5% December forecast by the Monetary Authority of Singapore... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSouth Africa’s economy contracts for the first time in 11 yearsInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 10, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 10, 2021 South Africa’s GDP shrank 7%, compared with a 0.2% expansion in 2019... Read more