EconomyShinzo Abe gets a majority in Japan’s parliamentBharath KumarOctober 23, 2017 by Bharath KumarOctober 23, 2017 Japanese seem to have voted for continuity and stability in government... Read more
EconomyBillion-dollar projects fuel spike in private sector infrastructure investmentInternational Finance DeskOctober 21, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 21, 2017 The East Asia and Pacific region received more than one-third of total global investment... Read more
EconomyTradingIntra-ASEAN trade could exceed US$375 billion by 2025International Finance DeskOctober 20, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 20, 2017 PwC’s analysis shows the region is well suited to export expansion due to its strong and consistent output growth and its vast working age population... Read more
EconomyEurope and Central Asia region sees stronger growth, amidst rise in migrationInternational Finance DeskOctober 20, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 20, 2017 However, the region still faces challenges that are testing political and economic cohesion... Read more
EconomyIFC to help Armenia’s Inecobank reduce interest rate riskInternational Finance DeskOctober 20, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 20, 2017 Will support access to finance... Read more
EconomySeptember spending growth boosted by government sectorInternational Finance DeskOctober 20, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 20, 2017 Latest Commonwealth Bank BSI report shows economy-wide sales continue to trend up... Read more
EconomyNew World Economic Forum platform brings together top global think tanksInternational Finance DeskOctober 18, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 18, 2017 Address geostrategic challenges... Read more
EconomyFiji issues first developing country green bondInternational Finance DeskOctober 18, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 18, 2017 Raises $50 million for climate resilience... Read more
EconomyCalls for business rates freeze after new inflation figures threaten misery on the high streetInternational Finance DeskOctober 17, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 17, 2017 Without intervention to freeze business rates from Government, retailers and other firms will face a rates rise twice as large as last year... Read more
EconomyIFC helps diversify capital markets in TurkeyInternational Finance DeskOctober 17, 2017 by International Finance DeskOctober 17, 2017 At least 15 percent of IFC’s funds will be used to provide green mortgages for the purchase of energy-efficient housing... Read more