Saudi and US: The new dynamic duo
The United States and Saudi Arabia took decisive steps to strengthen their networks in critical minerals, aviation, and defence...
Category : Economy
Rigged economy leaves millions behind
The average annual cost of the 2025 tariffs for a household in the bottom income decile is approximately $900...
The collapse of Canada’s promise
In 1965, Canada took the first step towards the forfeiture of its economic servitude...
Lebanon’s road to recovery begins now
The LEAP project is occurring alongside renewed calls for Lebanon to implement a comprehensive reform programme to restore macro-financial stability and citizens’ trust...
Dream deferred: The AfCFTA story
The scale of trade happening under AfCFTA rules remains a drop in the ocean relative to Africa’s ambitions...
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...
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...