Hong Kong ‘to tighten controls on employers seeking to import labour’
Hong Kong authorities are set to tighten controls on employers seeking to import labour under a scheme following…
Rice prices hit four-year high, fueling Japan-like crisis fears – 조선일보
Rice prices hit four-year high, fueling Japan-like crisis fears 조선일보Rice prices hit 4-year high; ministry adds 25,000 tons 조선일보The government…
FMCG firms say can’t lower MRPs on Rs 5, 10, 20 packs despite GST cut: Report
Consumer goods companies have told tax officials that they cannot reduce the prices of popular low-cost products like…
Africa records fastest tourism growth globally in 2025
North Africa led the surge with a 14% increase, while Sub-Saharan Africa posted 11% growth, marking one of…
How much costs have risen since Trump tariffs went into effect
Inflation has picked up since President Donald Trump announced new import tariffs in April, with the latest consumer…
SPI jumps 5.03pc on costly perishables – Dawn
SPI jumps 5.03pc on costly perishables DawnYearly SPI rises 5.03% on high cost of essentials The Express TribuneWeekly inflation goes…
Cheap Chinese Imports Threaten Thai Economy, Warns Bank
Thailand is not yet in a state of deflation, but an influx of cheap Chinese goods poses a…
Study identifies US$1.3b in potential savings through CARICOM import diversification amid US tariffs | Lead Stories
The CARICOM Private Sector Organization (CPSO) has estimated that CARICOM member states could achieve annual savings of US$1.3…
Kemi Badenoch’s survival hinges on the economy
In a speech earlier this week, Tory leader Kemi Badenoch offered to help the Government find more savings…
France credit downgrade: Fitch cuts rating to A+ from AA- in a record low; political turmoil clouds debt outlook
File photo: French President Emmanuel Macron (Picture credit: AP) France’s sovereign credit rating has been cut by Fitch…
As US edges closer to stagflation, economists blame Trump policies | US economy
It’s a strange time for the US economy. Prices are rising, jobs growth has stalled, uncertainty is everywhere…
Rice prices in Japan rebound to 13-week high
The average price per 5 kilograms of rice sold at some 1,000 supermarkets in Japan last week topped…