Brazil’s new loan facility for SMEs
SMEs are vital to strengthen the Brazilian economy which continues to be one of the worst affected countries by coronavirus in Latam...
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China’s economy grew 2.5% in the second quarter despite Covid-19
Interestingly, China’s economy declined 6.8% in Q1...
Singapore’s GDP plunged 12.6% in the second quarter
It is 8 percentage points higher than the 11.8% contraction expected by MAS...
Singapore’s GDP may contract by 34.6% in the second quarter
This could possibly mark the start of a recession...
Bahrain’s GDP contracted 1.1% in the first quarter of 2020
Bahrain’s economy is likely to contract by 3.6% this year...
Dubai’s GDP declines 3.5% in first quarter year-on-year
Real estate activity registered a growth of 3.7% in Q1 2020...
UK economy sees largest quarterly fall since 1979
GDP dropped by a quarterly 2.2% between January and March...
Japan’s unemployment rate rises to a 3-year high in May
Japan’s unemployment rate climbed to 2.9% last month...
China launches $5 bn fund to support SMEs
Two Chinese ministries have teamed up to launch the National Small Medium Enterprises Development Fund...
Indonesia’s economy to contract by 1.0% in 2020: ADB
The bank also forecasts that economic growth would reach 5.3% in 2021...