EconomyTechnologyIndonesia and Vietnam lead SE Asia’s $100bn internet economyInternational Finance DeskOctober 7, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskOctober 7, 2019March 18, 2020 Both the countries have witnessed an annual internet economy growth rate exceeding 40 percent since 2015... Read more
EconomyNo-deal Brexit could put UK on a slower growth pathInternational Finance DeskSeptember 20, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskSeptember 20, 2019March 18, 2020 UK losing access to EU markets could push it into recession in 2020... Read more
EconomyIndonesia pledges $40 bn for Jakarta’s urban regenerationInternational Finance DeskAugust 29, 2019December 12, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 29, 2019December 12, 2019 North Jakarta is predicted to submerge into the Java Sea by 2050... Read more
EconomyOman’s net foreign assets increase by OMR990 mn in 2018International Finance DeskAugust 27, 2019December 12, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 27, 2019December 12, 2019 Increase in petroleum prices and exports are some of the major contributors to the rise in foreign assets... Read more
EconomyInvestment agency CEO expects FDI in Dubai to exceed $10.4 bnInternational Finance DeskAugust 27, 2019December 12, 2019 by International Finance DeskAugust 27, 2019December 12, 2019 Dubai recorded a 54 percent growth in FDI in the first quarter of 2019... Read more
EconomyThailand announces multi-billion dollar economic stimulusInternational Finance DeskAugust 20, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskAugust 20, 2019March 18, 2020 The size of the package amounts to 1.9 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product... Read more
EconomyOman raises $3 billion through international bondsInternational Finance DeskAugust 19, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskAugust 19, 2019March 18, 2020 The 5 year bonds and 10 year bonds received orders worth $14 billion from the investors... Read more
EconomyDubai’s business licences issued increase by 33% in H1International Finance DeskAugust 19, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskAugust 19, 2019March 18, 2020 The number of licenses issued in the name of women increased by 12%... Read more
EconomyArgentina’s economy faces challenge as Macri loses primaryInternational Finance DeskAugust 12, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskAugust 12, 2019March 18, 2020 The already unstable economy to face further repercussions if the leftist party wins... Read more
EconomyRate cuts imminent, says Philippines central bank governorPritam BordoloiAugust 6, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 6, 2019 Interest rates could be cut by 50 basis points for the rest of the year marking the end of the easing period... Read more