Economy

China’s economy has outpaced expectations with a strong growth rebound, giving policymakers much-needed breathing room to hold off on further easing.

The UNDP chief warns that ongoing conflict and high energy costs threaten global poverty reduction efforts, leaving vulnerable populations without a safety net.

Hong Kong bus operators are seeking major fare hikes of up to 17.7 per cent, citing surging fuel prices driven by the Middle East conflict.

The International Monetary Fund has reaffirmed its dedication to helping Sri Lanka navigate its ongoing economic recovery and structural reforms.

Discover how critical global industries are successfully navigating the energy transition while maintaining vital operational reliability and avoiding downtime.

Pakistan has reached a staff-level agreement with the IMF following the fourth review, but translating macroeconomic gains into growth remains a key challenge.

The IMF projects Pakistan’s economic growth at 3.5% with rising inflation, as the country continues to lag behind broader regional averages.

Discover how Hong Kong’s new five-year plan and policy address aim to boost economic competitiveness, technology, and talent acquisition.

Ongoing Houthi military strikes are disrupting Saudi Arabia’s economic diversification goals, shattering the image of the kingdom as a safe investment hub.

China’s premier highlights strengthened trade and friendship with North Korea as the long-delayed New Yalu River Bridge officially opens.