India plans rules to boost car fuel economy to curb oil imports
NEW DELHI: India is proposing rules to improve fuel efficiency of passenger vehicles as it seeks to curb…
Economists hold this year’s inflation forecasts at 1.8% to 2%
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s inflation is expected to remain manageable in 2026, with economists maintaining their forecasts at 1.8% to…
Europe rethinks capital rules after US retreat
BASEL: The European Union’s (EU) top financial services official has downplayed the prospect of completely axing a contentious…
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Inflation Statistics Canada will…
ASIC sounds alarm on Australians’ exposure to growing risks in private credit
The muddy world of private lending has Australia’s corporate regulator on high alert. Wall Street is ground zero…
Subsidies do not explain China’s competitiveness
Subsidies do not explain China’s competitiveness The OECD is right to examine China’s industrial policies. (Reuters)
Chinese…
Philippine financial system’s resources up nearly 10% as of May
PHILSTAR.COM/IRISH LISING By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE financial system’s resources jumped by nearly 10% higher year…
UAE food stocks will not be compromised by conflict, economy ministry says
Food supplies are a “strategic priority that cannot be compromised”, the UAE Ministry of Economy has said, as…
Treasury bill rates rise above 9pc as US renews Iran strikes
The interest rate on the one-year Treasury bill has climbed above nine percent for the first time in…
UAE’s non-oil foreign trade up 13% in first half of year to Dh1.9 trillion
The UAE’s non-oil foreign trade rose 13.1 per cent annually in the first half of the year to…
Africa contributes over 40pc of Kenya’s export earnings in new trade shift
The African market accounted for more than two out of every five shillings earned from Kenya’s merchandise exports…
When feeling financially squeezed, some poor people spend less while rich people spend more
Open this photo in gallery: A desired purchase, such as a vehicle, may not come from wanting to…