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ABUJA, March 27 (Xinhua) -- As one of the largest economies in Africa, Nigeria is seeing signs of relative stability despite the challenges faced in the past 18 to 20 months, a senior official said Thursday.
Despite increasing global economic uncertainty, Asia has remained a key growth engine for global economy, according to a report released at the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) on Tuesday.
BANGKOK: Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira (pic) confirmed on Friday (March 28) that the recent earthquake in Thailand has had no effect on the economy and financial structure.
As cherry blossoms reach peak bloom at Beijing's Yuyuantan Park, visitors like Qiao Yanwei don floral crowns and traditional attire, queuing for the perfect photo-op.
PETALING JAYA: With four main priorities comprising economy, leadership, security and well-being, the National Women's Policy (DWN) 2025-2030 aims to empower women's participation while helping them reach their full potential through inclusive planning and development of gender equality.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turmoil unleashed by the arrest of Turkey's leading opposition figure last week has sent shockwaves through the private sector, forcing companies to rethink strategy and dig in for a period of uncertainty and potential economic instability.
From NAUFAL FAUZI, Associate director Vero Advocacy Malaysia.
China is battling slowing growth as a real-estate crisis, persistently low consumption and high youth unemployment plague the world's second-biggest economy. Yet the pet industry is one sector that has defied the downturn.
WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia's newly elected President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pledged on Friday to boost investments in the agricultural sector and diversify the resource-focused economy in an attempt to address high unemployment rates.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is drafting a robust national strategy to face any eventualities, including the establishment of the National Geoeconomic Command Centre (NGCC), said Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's economy likely crept out of recession in the fourth quarter but the overall growth impulse still remains weak, clearing the way for the central bank to continue cutting interest rates to boost demand and confidence.
FROM ASSOC PROF DR NURHIDAYAH ABDULLAH Faculty of Law Universiti Malaya
KIGALI, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Rwanda's economy recorded an 8.9 percent growth in 2024, supported by strong performances in the services, industry, and agriculture sectors, according to data released Wednesday by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR).
JOHANNESBURG, March 20 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 0.6 percent in 2024, with household consumption and lower inflation being the major contributors, the country's central bank said on Thursday.
Japan and China held their first economic dialogue in six years in Tokyo on Saturday, an event aimed at reducing tensions between the Asian giants as they face trade pressure from the US.
KUALA LUMPUR: About 300 temporary change of licence will be issued to economy bus operators to meet the high demand for bus services during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive season, says the Land Public Transport Agency (Apad).
VALLETTA, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Many major European companies across various sectors saw a sharp profit decline in 2024, while the defense industry, in contrast, has thrived, benefiting from increased military spending by European countries.
WARSAW, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The newly imposed tariffs on goods imported into the United States are expected to have a "moderate impact" on Poland's economy, Polish Minister of Finance Andrzej Domanski said in an interview on Friday.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) plans to issue 300 Temporary Change of Licences to economy bus operators to meet the high demand during this year's Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration.
The bank also pledged to cut interest rates and keep the yuan stable amid an uncertain global outlook
