Korea’s economy still at crossroads year after failed martial law attempt
Soldiers prepare to enter the main hall of the National Assembly in Seoul, Dec. 3, 2024, following President…
ICB faces Tk3,459cr provision shortfall as investment losses deepen
The Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) is grappling with a massive provision shortfall of Tk3,459 crore, underscoring the…
UN tourism chief hails Greece as a top global destination and industry model
Greece has been named a leading global travel destination, ranking among the top choices for travelers, by the…
Black Friday Sales Rise, Signaling US Consumers’ Resilience
Sales on Black Friday rose from a year earlier, according to a key data provider — a sign…
OPEC+ to keep production policy steady as capacity debate takes center stage
Uneven OPEC+ capabilities Saudi Arabia remains the group’s strongest producer with meaningful spare capacity — the ability to…
China’s factory activity contracts in November for 8th month in a row
China’s factory activity contracted for an eighth consecutive month in November, according to official data, as external headwinds…
Experts doubt China will lift bitcoin mining ban despite uptick and excess energy supply
A mild uptick in bitcoin mining in China has prompted calls for Beijing to loosen its restrictions and…
China Factory Activity Slumps for Longest Stretch on Record
China’s factory activity improved but remained in contraction in November, extending its streak of declines to a record…
After decades of decline, Bangladesh’s film industry is now in freefall
Bangladesh’s film industry has been shrinking for two decades. But collapsing investment, political uncertainty and vanishing cinemas during…
Indian exporters redirect shipments to Asia and Europe as steep US tariffs hit key sectors: Report – Firstpost
Indian exporters are beginning to feel the strain of the 50 per cent tariffs imposed by US President…
UK, Japan Budgets; Wary US Consumers
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves did enough in the UK budget to help her and Prime Minister…
Algeria’s Dinar Disaster Proves Oil Wealth Cannot Hide Systemic Rot
Marrakech – Everyone in Algeria is talking about collapse these days. Not the collapse of hostility toward Morocco,…