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OECD boosts Russia’s ’24 GDP growth forecast to 2.6%
Russia’s GDP is likely to increase by 2.6 per cent in 2024, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation…
Chubb prepares $350M payout for state of Maryland over bridge collapse
Chubb, the insurer of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed in March, is preparing to issue a $350…
Shanghai’s loans surge 7% in by end-Feb
Shanghai's loans surged seven per cent year-on-year to 11.4 trillion yuan ($1.61 trillion) by February's end,…
Turkey’s GDP growth to decelerate in next 2 years – OECD
Turkey’s GDP growth is expected to decelerate from 4.5 per cent in 2023 to 3.4 per cent in 2024 and further to 3.2…
HSBC Holding leaves lending rate at 5.875% in H. Kong
HSBC Holdings kept its best lending rate in Hong Kong unchanged at 5.875 per cent.
Belgium’s growth to dip in ’24 – OECD
Belgium’s economy is set to experience a slowdown, with growth projected to dip to 1.3 per cent in 2024, from 1.5…
OECD raises India’s growth forecast to 6.6% in ’24,’25
India’s economy will bloom by 6.6 per cent in 2024 and 2025, said the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and…
Indonesia’s inflation settles at 3% in April
Indonesia's annual inflation dipped in April to 3.00 per cent, staying within the central bank's target and…
OECD upgrades ’24, ’25 growth forecasts for France
France’s GDP growth is set to dip to 0.7 per cent in 2024 from 0.9 per cent in 2023 before rebounding to 1.3 per…
OECD lowers Japan’s GDP forecast to 0.5% in ’24
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) projected Japan's GDP to expand by 0.5 per cent in…