Chinese firms drive two-thirds of EPZ investments in FY26
Chinese-owned and joint-venture companies accounted for nearly two-thirds of the investment commitments secured by the Bangladesh Export Processing…
Borrowers face double whammy from tighter lending, higher rates
Apartment complexes are seen in Seoul’s Gangnam District, Monday. Yonhap “I found a 1.1 billion won ($737,000) apartment…
China posts slowest GDP growth since 2022 as investment slumps
YANTAI, CHINA – JULY 14, 2026 – Containers parked at Yantai Port International Container Terminal in Yantai City,…
Labor crunch, building costs cloud Japan’s 60m tourist goal
Travel & Leisure Mori Trust sees 42m visitors in 2026, calls for post-2030 tourism strategy Mori Trust CEO…
Massive data center buildout poses latest inflation threat for consumers
WASHINGTON (AP) — American consumers — and the Federal Reserve — are being hit with another high-cost headache.…
How Retailers Drive Spending Amid Economic Pressures & Trends
The American consumer has always been about “more” — spending more to celebrate the good times and then…
Turkish Lira: Structural external gaps keep TRY under pressure – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Tatha Ghose highlights that Turkey’s current-account deficit widened in May and remains structurally driven by savings-investment imbalances.…
Canadian housing activity gains momentum into summer
Anne-Elise Cugliari-Allegritti, vice president of research and communications at Royal LePage, joins BNN Bloomberg to assess the housing…
RBA rate hikes still weighing even as confidence ticks higher
The headline bounce is worth treating cautiously given the timing, since the survey window closed on July 9,…
Warsh pledges Fed policy ‘regime change’ to rid inflation ‘tax’ on American people
Calling inflation an “unfair burden,” Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh on Tuesday reiterated his call for “regime change”…
Overseas remittances from Japan top ¥1 trillion for the first time
Japan’s overseas remittances topped ¥1 trillion for the first time in fiscal 2025, which ended in March, as…
What’s at stake as China prioritises household spending in new five-year plan
Beijing has elevated household spending to a higher strategic priority, rolling out the country’s first stand-alone five-year plan…