Why has China lowered its own ranking in global financial competitiveness?
A Beijing-based governmental think tank has taken the rare step of lowering China’s global financial competitiveness ranking by…
Africa’s largest refinery explains why falling oil prices don’t immediately translate to cheaper petrol after $4.5 billion crude spend
According to data released by the refinery, it imported 40.40 million barrels of crude oil between May…
HCM City growth accelerates to 8.55% first half of 2026, but tougher test lies ahead
The headquarters of the HCM City People’s Committee. Việt Nam’s commercial hub recorded economic growth of 8.55 per…
From concerts to theme parks: How Saudi entertainment is reshaping the non-oil economy
RIYADH: Large-scale concerts, scintillating theme parks, and a booming cinema industry are no longer novelties in Saudi Arabia,…
As lay-offs hit, China’s unemployed find sanctuary in Communist Party centres
Most mornings, Joey Zhang can be found in an unusual setting for young professionals: with her laptop open…
US debt was its own revolutionary masterstroke that helped launch a global financial superpower
Believe it or not, U.S. debt was once a source of national strength, before it became a sword…
Euro area: Indirect inflation effects still pending – Societe Generale
Societe Generale economists Sam Cartwright, Michel Martinez and Jorge Garayo note that Euro area inflation has not yet…
Ekniti says 500bn baht deficit shows need for energy shift and 5T model
Future Fund to support clean-energy infrastructure Ekniti said the energy transition would not rely only on borrowing under…
Eurozone services contraction eases in June as cost pressures cool
Services PMI 49.4 vs 48.9 prelimPrior 47.7Composite PMI 50.0 vs 49.5 prelimPrior 48.5 Both the services and composite…
Japan emerges as largest APAC contributor to India’s GCC ecosystem: Deloitte
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Japanese companies are rapidly expanding their Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India,…
America’s economy still leads the world at 250 years old: Merrill strategist
SlateStone Wealth Chief Market Strategist Kenny Polcari identifies tech stocks opportunities and the potential market reaction to the…
Dark cloud looms over hotel revenues amid drying reservoirs, rising costs | Industry News
Longer heatwaves caused by El Niño have become a cautionary factor for the wider market, with…