Singapore’s GDP plunged 12.6% in the second quarterPritam BordoloiJuly 14, 2020July 14, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 14, 2020July 14, 2020 It is 8 percentage points higher than the 11.8% contraction expected by MAS... Read more
Singapore’s GDP may contract by 34.6% in the second quarterPritam BordoloiJuly 10, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 10, 2020 This could possibly mark the start of a recession... Read more
Bahrain’s GDP contracted 1.1% in the first quarter of 2020Pritam BordoloiJuly 7, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 7, 2020 Bahrain’s economy is likely to contract by 3.6% this year... Read more
Dubai’s GDP declines 3.5% in first quarter year-on-yearPritam BordoloiJuly 1, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 1, 2020 Real estate activity registered a growth of 3.7% in Q1 2020... Read more
UK economy sees largest quarterly fall since 1979Pritam BordoloiJune 30, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 30, 2020 GDP dropped by a quarterly 2.2% between January and March... Read more
Japan’s unemployment rate rises to a 3-year high in MayPritam BordoloiJune 30, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 30, 2020 Japan’s unemployment rate climbed to 2.9% last month... Read more
Nigeria anticipated to hit its worst recession in four decades: World BankInternational Finance Business DeskJune 26, 2020June 26, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJune 26, 2020June 26, 2020 The IMF and the World Bank anticipate the Nigerian economy to slip into recession impacting its lenders at a large scale... Read more
China launches $5 bn fund to support SMEsPritam BordoloiJune 25, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 25, 2020 Two Chinese ministries have teamed up to launch the National Small Medium Enterprises Development Fund... Read more
Indonesia’s economy to contract by 1.0% in 2020: ADBPritam BordoloiJune 22, 2020June 22, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 22, 2020June 22, 2020 The bank also forecasts that economic growth would reach 5.3% in 2021... Read more
UK economy to shrink by 8% in 2020: ReportsPritam BordoloiJune 16, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 16, 2020 Official figures showed Britain’s economy shrank by a record 20.4% in April... Read more