Zambia, US expand scope of $491 million agricultural grant to strengthen critical minerals supply chain
Zambia is expanding the scope of a $491 million U.S.-backed agricultural grant programme to support infrastructure for…
GECF: LNG imports drop in May
Doha-based GECF said global LNG imports fell by 4.6 percent (1.59 Mt) year-on-year to 32.87 Mt in May,…
5 months into 2026, Türkiye sustains cruise tourism momentum
Momentum in the Turkish cruise sector, which saw its best year in over a decade in 2025, was…
Has China’s ‘618’ shopping festival lost its shine as consumers turn cautious?
For the past few days, Tan Zhaohui has seen a familiar sight every time she has returned to…
Rationalised royalty rates aim to cut costs, boost oil and gas exploration | Economy & Policy News
Under the revised structure, the royalty rate has been reduced from 16.66 per cent to 10…
Interest rates kept on hold at 3.75%
At the last meeting in April, the committee members voted 8-1 for a hold, with Huw Pill, the…
BoJ Minutes: Members want more time to assess Middle East impact on Japan’s economy, prices
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) board members shared their views on the monetary policy outlook on Thursday, per the BoJ Minutes…
India’s late monsoon has economists, investors and farmers worried – Financial Times
India’s late monsoon has economists, investors and farmers worried Financial TimesIndia’s monsoon has hit a pause, with five weather…
World’s second richest nation’s non-oil exports post strongest growth in over 20 years
Singapore, the world’s second-richest country by GDP per capita in 2025 according to The Economist, saw its non-oil…
Government borrowing costs rise by nearly a third in a year – BBC
Government borrowing costs rise by nearly a third in a year BBCWarning over ‘fragile’ public finances as borrowing rises BBCUK…
India Monsoon Stalls as Five Weather Systems Suppress Rainfall, Widening June Rain Deficit
The second factor is weak Madden-Julian Oscillation activity. The MJO is an eastward-moving pulse of clouds, rain and…
U.S. Consumer Momentum Slows As Inflation Squeezes Incomes
U.S. Consumer Momentum Slows as Inflation Squeezes Incomes Fitch Ratings-New York-18 June 2026: U.S. consumers are still spending,…