Stubborn inflation weighs on UK’s economy
The British economy is beset by stagnant growth, stubborn inflation, and high debt, a fragile mix that has sparked chatter of an IMF rescue...
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Oman sets stage for economic transformation
Moody’s highlighted that Oman recorded a budget surplus of 2.8% of GDP in 2024, alongside low inflation and a current-account surplus...
Subscription fatigue: The next trend?
The subscription model was celebrated as a sign of forward-thinking business acumen...
Is Laos falling into China’s debt trap?
Laos' sovereign debt crisis dates back to the early 2000s, when public debt exceeded 140% of GDP...
Bangladesh’s economy: Surviving the aftershock
As interim leader, Muhammad Yunus set an ambitious agenda to stabilise Bangladesh’s democracy and economy...
Saudi cities: The rise of regional growth
For decades, young Saudis flocked to the big three metros, namely Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, in search of education and employment...
Sharjah: UAE’s fastest-growing investment hub
Sharjah’s long-term goal is to facilitate an integrated investment environment supported by a long-term economic vision...
UK seeks new chapter in China ties
British businesses are drawn to China because it represents a vast and promising customer base...
Tourism booms in Sri Lanka, but who benefits?
The Sri Lankan government hopes to see three million visitors this year, and by 2028, it hopes to have 5 million...
Burkina Faso rejects foreign debt, embraces gold
Traditionally, Burkina Faso's gold mines were owned and operated by foreign companies, resulting in limited benefits for local communities...