EconomyFeaturedSingapore GDP hits 7.2% in 2021 amid Omicron fearsIFM CorrespondentJanuary 3, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentJanuary 3, 2022 Singapore’s GDP is going at the fastest pace in the last ten years... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSaudi Arabia postpones the unveiling of its Riyadh 2030 strategyIFM CorrespondentDecember 28, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 28, 2021 Saudi Arabia is investing $220 bn to transform Riyadh into a global city by 2030... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSaudi Arabia’s economy to grow by 7.4% in 2022: Finance MinisterIFM CorrespondentDecember 14, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 14, 2021 The economy will get a major boost from improved oil prices next year... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThailand is set to achieve economic growth of 1.2% this yearIFM CorrespondentDecember 7, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 7, 2021 According to a government spokesman the economy is likely to grow by 3.5 to 4% in 2022... Read more
EconomyFeaturedEgypt expects economic growth of 5.6% in 2021-2022IFM CorrespondentNovember 24, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 24, 2021 Egypt’s GDP grew by 3.3% in the last fiscal year... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThailand’s economy shrinks 0.3% as consumption drops due to Covid-19 curbsIFM CorrespondentNovember 15, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 15, 2021 Previously, it was forecasted that GDP would shrink by 0.8%... Read more
EconomyFeaturedEgypt’s non-oil export to the EU increases by 38% in eight monthsIFM CorrespondentNovember 8, 2021November 8, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 8, 2021November 8, 2021 Exports to the EU amounted to €4.1 billion, compared to €2.9 billion during the same period in 2020... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThailand becomes latest ASEAN nation to ratify RCEP agreementIFM CorrespondentNovember 3, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 3, 2021 Thailand deposited its instrument of ratification with the secretary-general of ASEAN on October 28... Read more
EconomyFeaturedUK economy to grow by 6.5% in 2021 before slowing slightly in 2022: OBRIFM CorrespondentOctober 29, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 29, 2021 OBR has cut down on its forecasts for 2021, 2022 as well as 2023... Read more
EconomyFeaturedChanges in policy framework key to transforming recovery in MENA: IMFIFM CorrespondentOctober 25, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 25, 2021 While several countries in the region have made significant strides, but the progress has been inconsistent... Read more