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Egypt’s non oil private sector contracts in June – PMI
Egypt's non-oil private sector contracted at its fastest pace since January 2023 in June, with the S&P Global…
Egypt’s non-oil private sector contracts sharply in April – PMI
Egypt's non-oil private sector PMI fell to 46.6 in April from 48.0 in March. The reading was the steepest…
Egypt’s GDP growth accelerates to 5.3% in Q2 2025/26 – planning minister
Egypt’s economy grew by 5.3 per cent in the second quarter of the 2025/2026 fiscal year, up from 4.3 per cent a…
Egypt’s GDP to rise to 4.3% in FY2025/26 – World Bank
Egypt’s GDP is set to grow by 4.3 per cent in the 2025/26 fiscal year and 4.8 per cent in the 2026/2027 year, the…
Egypt’s non-oil private sector expands for second month – PMI
Egypt posted a 50.2 reading in December 2025 on the headline seasonally adjusted S&P Global Egypt Purchasing…
Egypt advances strategy to reduce public, external debt
Egypt’s government is developing a comprehensive strategy to enhance fiscal discipline and improve its debt…
Egypt non-oil sector expands at 5-year high
Egypt’s non-oil private sector recorded its strongest expansion in five years in November 2025, driven by rising…
URGENT: Egypt’s GDP growth hits 5.3% in Q1
Egypt’s GDP grew 5.3 per cent in the first quarter of the 2025/2026 fiscal year, up from 3.5 per cent in the same…
China’s GPD expands by 4.8% in Q3
China’s economy grew by 4.8 per cent in the third quarter of 2025, matching forecasts but slowing from 5.2 per cent…
Saudi. Arabia’s GDP grows 3.9% in Q2 2025
Saudi Arabia’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 3.9 per cent in the second quarter of 2025 compared with the…
Australia’s GDP rises 0.6% in June quarter: ABS
Australia’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 0.6 per cent in the June quarter 2025 and 1.8 per cent year-on-year,…
France’s economy expands on service, inventories
France’s GDP grew by 0.3 per cent in the second quarter of 2025, up from 0.1 per cent in the previous quarter,…
Singapore’s economy grows in Q2 ’25
Singapore’s economy expanded by 4.3 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, according to advance…
Morocco’s GDP grows in Q1 ’25
Morocco’s economy grew 4.8 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, up from 3 per cent a year earlier. Both…
Sri Lanka launches national project to modernise 100 railway stations
Sri Lanka has launched an ambitious nationwide initiative to upgrade 100 railway stations under the newly unveiled…
Russia growth outperforms G20 peers – minister
Russia's economy grew by more than 4 per cent over the past two years, outperforming most G20 nations, Minister of…
NZ’s economy expands in Q1 ’25 – data
New Zealand’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.8 per cent in the March 2025 quarter, up from a 0.5 per cent…
Sri Lanka’s economy grows in Q1’25 – DCS
Sri Lanka’s economy expanded by 4.8 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025.
Egypt posts highest primary surplus since 2005
Egypt achieved a primary surplus of 3.1 per cent of GDP during the period from July 2024 to May 2025, marking the…
S. Arabia’s real GDP sees rises in Q1 ’25
Saudi Arabia’s real GDP grew by 3.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024,…
Malaysia manufacturing rises slightly in May – S&P Global
Malaysia’s manufacturing sector continued to contract in May, though at a slower pace, with the seasonally adjusted…
IMF upgrades UK growth outlook amid economic recovery
The UK economy is showing signs of recovery following a slowdown in late 2024, with the International Monetary Fund…
Egypt’s GDP growth to reach 5% in Q1 ‘25
Egypt’s economy showed signs of recovery in early 2025, with preliminary estimates pointing to 5.0 per cent…
Egypt’s c. bank forecasts growth rebound in FY2024/25 as economy recovers
Egypt’s Central Bank expects real GDP growth to rebound to 4.3 per cent in the fiscal year 2024/25, up from 2.4 per…
Italy’s economy shows modest growth in early ’25
Italy's economy grew by 0.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter and 0.6 per cent…
Euro area GDP growth accelerates in Q1’25
The euro area economy grew by 0.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, up from 0.2 per cent in the previous…
Taiwan GDP surges on tech demand
Taiwan's export-driven economy saw its fastest growth in a year in the first quarter of 2025 due to strong tech…
Germany’s economy grows slightly in Q1 ’25
Germany’s economy expanded by 0.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, according…
Central Europe faces fiscal crunch amid rising tariffs – Moody’s
Central Europe’s ability to cushion the economic blow from rising global tariffs is limited by high deficits and…
Egypt’s FinMin highlights need for development funding in Africa
Egypt’s Finance Minister, Ahmed Kouchouk, emphasised the importance of providing development funding to help…
UK budget deficit widens, overshooting forecasts
UK's current budget deficit rose to a provisional £74.6 billion in the financial year ending March 2025, £12.6…
German economy shrinks in Q4 ’24
The German economy contracted in in both the fourth quarter and the full year of 2024, with the gross domestic…
UK economy expands in Q4 ’24
UK gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2024, following stagnant growth in…
Russia’s National Wealth Fund hits $116b
The volume of Russia’s National Wealth Fund (NWF) reached 11.88 trillion roubles ($116.04 billion) as of January 1,…
Italy approves 2025 budget, aims to cut deficit
Italy’s parliament approved the 2025 budget on Saturday, delivering a victory for Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni…
China revises ’23 GDP growth upwards
China revised its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) upwards by 2.7 per cent, increasing the economy’s size by 3.4…
CIS GDP to surpass global average – Putin
The total GDP of Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries is projected to grow by 4.7 per cent in 2024,…
France’s new premier vows to cut deficit
France’s newly appointed Prime Minister François Bayrou pledged to reduce the country’s budget deficit to near 5…
Spain GDP grows in Q3 2024
Spain's gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.8 per cent in the third quarter of 2024, matching the growth rate…