India aims to upgrade steel capacity to 604M tons by 2047
India targets increasing its steel capacity to 604 million metric tons by 2047 from around 220 million tons…
Korea’s economic recovery yet to benefit households broadly: KDI
Containers are stacked at a port in the southeastern city of Busan, Oct. 1. Yonhap The benefits of…
Is France about to default?
Can’t Pay? Won’t Pay!, the translated title of Dario Fo’s 1974 play, is one of the great works…
China’s debt interest costs are soaring—and growing faster than any other major budget category
The world is flooded with debt, but while the U.S. and Europe have caused angst on global markets…
Largest US bank with $5 trillion in assets targets Africa’s third-largest economy with new merchant bank
US banking giant JPMorgan plans to launch a merchant bank in Nigeria before the end of 2026,…
Arab News | What We Are Reading Today: ‘The Data Economy’
Authors: Isaac Baley and Laura Veldkamp The most valuable firms in the global economy are valued largely for…
These 18 million households now rank as the richest in the U.S., new Fed data shows
Sometimes the key to building wealth is just sticking around, new Federal Reserve data suggests. The 18 million…
Reuters highlights Thai resilience 29 years after 1997 crisis
Thailand intends to present itself as a neutral and secure investment destination amid geopolitical conflict and trade tensions,…
BOJ raises economic assessment for Tohoku and Shikoku as tech demand remains strong
The Bank of Japan revised up its economic assessment for two of the country’s nine regions in a…
Consumer sentiment, retail sales weaken amid cautious spending – Economy
onsumer confidence weakened in September amid deteriorating public perceptions of current economic conditions, while retail sales are also…
B.C. loses 20,000 jobs in September
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
Arab News | UAE economy grows 0.4% in first half as non-oil sectors expand
JEDDAH: The UAE economy grew 0.4 percent in the first half of 2026 to 961.9 billion dirhams ($262…