COMMENT | “Honour is not measured by wealth, but by the courage and resolve with which one fulfils duty to the homeland,” Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim quoted Pericles on budget day. But, for the ...
Thailand’s central bank warned the tariff-hit country is suffering a deeper-than-expected downturn, with the economy having likely posted its first quarterly contraction since the end of 2022. The ...
The Washington-based lender said it now expected regional GDP growth across MENA economies to average 2.8% this year, up from 2.6% forecast in its April growth outlook. This was driven by Gulf states ...
Although recent vaccine approvals have raised hopes of a turnaround in the pandemic later this year, renewed waves and new variants of the virus pose concerns for the outlook. Amid exceptional ...
The UK economy grew slightly in August, official figures show, as focus intensifies on what measures the government might unveil in next month's Budget. An increase in manufacturing output helped the ...
The periodic availability or scarcity of cash, the movement of interest rates from low to high, and the reaction of businesses and consumers to these conditions all play a role in creating the ...