Open Questions | Economist Richard Koo on China and Japan’s shared ‘battle against time’
Nomura Research Institute chief economist Richard Koo is well-known for his “balance sheet recession” interpretation of Japan’s economic…
Jordan launches $39m German-funded program to boost industrial competitiveness
RIYADH: Jordan has launched a €35 million ($39 million) German-backed program to strengthen industrial competitiveness, support 370 micro, small…
Minimum wage and rents up: what changes from July 1
A new batch of laws, benefit changes and price rises takes effect on July 1, as it does…
Palestinian Authority pushes electronic payments to combat financial crisis, Israeli restrictions
The Palestinian sector is set to rely increasingly on electronic payments, moving away from physical bank notes as…
Egypt moves to privatise four more state-owned companies
Egypt has taken another step in its long-running privatisation drive after granting preliminary stock market listings to…
Will China’s new northern tech bases in Hebei and Tianjin spark local housing demand?
Chinese technology companies establishing new headquarters and offices in northern cities around Beijing are expected to boost local…
Türkiye’s economic confidence rises 1.8 percent in June
ISTANBUL Türkiye’s economic confidence index increased 1.8 percent month-on-month in June, driven by gains across all…
Spanish inflation keeps more stubborn in June, preliminary estimates show
CPI +3.2% vs +3.0% y/y expectedPrior +3.2%HICP +3.6% vs +3.4% y/y expectedPrior +3.6% Spain headline annual inflation holds…
Andy Burnham: Inside Andy Burnham’s 10-year economic plan: The big changes he says will revive Britain | World News
Andy Burnham’s decade-long blueprint promises sweeping devolution, regional investment, housing reforms / Image – file Andy Burnham has…
China’s economy picks up in June on rebounding U.S. exports: analysts
A container ship is berthed at the container terminal in Qingdao, China’s eastern Shandong province on June 25,…
Sudan Edges Closer to Currency Split
Sudan’s division is no longer confined to geography, administration and public services. It has begun to touch one…
China industrial profits rise 21% in May but growth slows as domestic demand lags
The sectoral split in China’s profit data has direct commodity read-throughs: upstream outperformance in non-ferrous metals and electronics…