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Indian bank loan growth slows again in Nov. ’24
Indian banks' loan growth slowed for the fifth consecutive month in November 2024, as lenders tightened their…
China box office sees sharp decline in ’24
China's 2024 box office revenue dropped by nearly a quarter from the previous year, dealing a blow to the…
Indian rupee weakens on import dollar demand
The Indian rupee weakened in early trading on Wednesday due to dollar bids from importers in a lacklustre start to…
S. Korea’s exports surge in Dec. ’24
South Korea's exports grew faster than market expectations in December, capping off a record-breaking year,…
Russia to raise minimum wage by 16.6% in 2025
Russia will increase its statutory monthly minimum wage by 16.6 per cent in 2025, bringing it to 22,440 roubles…
China’s new home prices show slight in Dec. ’24
New home prices in China increased slightly faster in December 2024, according to a private survey.
Egypt achieves record budget surplus as deficit narrows to 3.2%
Egypt’s Ministry of Finance announced on Tuesday a remarkable improvement in the nation’s fiscal performance during…
Bank of Korea buys net $192m in market-smoothing operations in Q3
The Bank of Korea (BOK) announced on Tuesday that it purchased a net US$192 million in the third quarter of 2024 to…
India’s central bank governor optimistic about 2025 growth prospects
India's newly appointed Central Bank Governor, Sanjay Malhotra is optimistic about the country's economic rebound…
Xi says China on track to achieve 5% GDP full-year growth in 2024
President Xi Jinping announced on Tuesday that China’s economy is set to achieve its target of around 5 per cent…