Qatar offers debt relief to struggling firms to support private sector
Qatar plans to boost private sector growth by launching initiatives, including writing off loans for companies…
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China’s bank lending likely to surge in Sep. ’24 – Poll
China's new yuan loans likely experienced a significant increase in September 2024.
WHO, partners offer $1.5b to world vulnerable communities
The World Health Organization (WHO), in partnership with several multilateral development banks (MDBs), has…
Cambodia’s public debt up slightly 1.62% in Q2
Cambodia's total public debt stock reached $11.27 billion at the end of the second quarter, a slight increase of…
OECD forecasts 3.5% GDP Growth for Morocco ’24, 4.0% ’25
The OECD Economic Survey forecasts a 3.5 per cent GDP growth for Morocco in 2024, matching the 2023 rate and…
Global labour income share faces prolonged decline – ILO
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) highlighted a global decline in the labour income share, which has…
Africa receives $4.61b in loans from China in ’23
Chinese lenders approved $4.61 billion in loans to Africa in 2023, the first annual increase since 2016, according…
S. Korea’s combined debt tops $2.26t
South Korea's combined government and household debt has reached a new milestone, surpassing 3,000 trillion won…
Tokyo Metro to seek record 700b yen IPO
Japan and Tokyo governments aim for a 700 billion-yen ($4.7 billion) valuation for Tokyo Metro ahead of its…
US jet fuel consumption increase in ’23, below pre-pandemic peak
US jet fuel consumption increased for the third consecutive year in 2023 but remained 5 per cent below the 2019…
