Commodities Oil prices rise on Tuesday Aya Anwar Jul 7, 2026 0 Oil prices rose more than 1 per cent on Tuesday as uncertainty over a potential US-Iran nuclear deal outweighed the…
Featured Egypt’s non oil private sector contracts in June – PMI Aya Anwar Jul 7, 2026 0 Egypt's non-oil private sector contracted at its fastest pace since January 2023 in June, with the S&P Global…
Featured Egypt’s non-oil private sector contracts in May – PMI Aya Anwar Jun 3, 2026 0 ypt’s non-oil private sector remained in contraction in May, with the S&P Global Egypt PMI rising to 47.1 from…
Featured Egypt’s non-oil private sector contracts sharply in April – PMI Aya Anwar May 5, 2026 0 Egypt's non-oil private sector PMI fell to 46.6 in April from 48.0 in March. The reading was the steepest…
Featured Egypt’s non-oil private sector activity rises for 3rd month in Jan, demand eases –… Aya Anwar Feb 3, 2026 0 Egypt’s non-oil private sector saw output rise for the third consecutive month in January 2026, extending the…
Featured Egypt’s non-oil private sector expands for second month – PMI Aya Anwar Jan 6, 2026 0 Egypt posted a 50.2 reading in December 2025 on the headline seasonally adjusted S&P Global Egypt Purchasing…
Featured Egypt non-oil sector expands at 5-year high Aya Anwar Dec 3, 2025 0 Egypt’s non-oil private sector recorded its strongest expansion in five years in November 2025, driven by rising…
Featured Egypt’s non-oil private sector contraction at slower pace in October – PMI Aya Anwar Nov 4, 2025 0 Egypt’s non-oil private sector saw its slowest contraction in eight months in October, with business output and new…
Featured Egypt’s non-oil private sector index hits 48.8 in September – PMI Aya Anwar Oct 5, 2025 0 Egypt’s non-oil private sector continued to contract in September, with the S&P Global Egypt Purchasing…
International News UK service sector sees strongest growth in 16 months Aya El Sayed Sep 3, 2025 0 The UK service sector recorded a solid upturn in August, with the S&P Global UK Services PMI Business Activity…
Financial Institutions H. Kong business activity improves for 1st time in 7m — PMI Nada Ali Sep 3, 2025 0 Hong Kong’s private sector returned to growth in August, with the headline seasonally adjusted S&P Global Hong…
International News Russia’s services sector stabilises in August, PMI shows Aya El Sayed Sep 3, 2025 0 Activity in Russia’s services sector stabilised in August after two months of decline, with firms increasing hiring…
International News Russia’s private sector downturn eases in August – PMI Aya El Sayed Sep 3, 2025 0 Russia’s private sector contraction slowed in August, with the S&P Global Composite PMI Output Index rising to…
Financial Institutions Japan’s services activity expands for 5th month in August ’25 Nada Ali Sep 3, 2025 0 Japan’s services sector expanded for a fifth month in August, with the S&P Global Services PMI easing to 53.1…
Industry & Trade S. Arabia’s non-oil private sector growth remains robust in August – PMI Aya Anwar Sep 3, 2025 0 Saudi Arabia’s non-oil private sector saw another solid improvement in August, with the Riyad Bank Purchasing…
Featured Egypt’s non-oil private sector activity dips in August, cost pressure ease – PMI Aya Anwar Sep 3, 2025 0 Egypt’s non-oil private sector contracted for a sixth straight month in August, as weak demand continued to weigh…
Featured Japan’s factory activity contracts at slower pace in August ’25 Nada Ali Sep 1, 2025 0 Japan’s manufacturing sector contracted at a slower pace in August, with the S&P Global Purchasing Managers’…
Featured India’s factory growth hits 17-yr high in Aug ’25 – PMI Nada Ali Sep 1, 2025 0 India’s factory activity expanded in August 2025 with the HSBC Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)…
Featured China’s factory activity expands in August ’25 – PMI Nada Ali Sep 1, 2025 0 China’s factory activity expanded in August, with the CaixinS&P Global manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index…
Featured France’s private sector stabilises, outlook remains gloomy – PMI Aya El Sayed Aug 21, 2025 0 France’s private sector showed signs of stabilisation in August after months of contraction, with business activity…
Featured S&P Global: Eurozone business activity hits 15-m high in August Aya El Sayed Aug 21, 2025 0 Eurozone business activity grew at the fastest pace in 15 months in August, supported by a rebound in new orders,…
Featured Egypt’s non-oil private sector contracts in July ’25 – PMI Aya Anwar Aug 5, 2025 0 Egypt’s non-oil private sector continued to contract in July, though at a softer pace than in June, as the headline…
Featured Eurozone growth remains tepid in July, PMI shows Aya El Sayed Aug 5, 2025 0 The eurozone economy extended its modest growth streak into a seventh month in July, as services activity picked up…
Featured China’s non-manufacturing sector slows in July ’25 Nada Ali Jul 31, 2025 0 China’s non-manufacturing business activity index stood at 50.1 per cent in July, down 0.4 percentage points from…
Featured China’s factory activity contracts in July ’25 Nada Ali Jul 31, 2025 0 China’s manufacturing sector contracted further in July, with the official Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) falling…
Featured China’s industrial output up in H1 ’25 Nada Ali Jul 15, 2025 0 China’s industrial production expanded by 6.4 per cent in the first half of 2025, led by a surge in high-tech and…
Featured Egypt’s non-oil private sector contracts in June ’25 Aya Anwar Jul 6, 2025 0 Egypt’s non-oil private sector continued to shrink in June 2025, with the S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index…
Featured China’s factory output expands in June ’25 Nada Ali Jul 2, 2025 0 China's manufacturing sector saw growth at the end of Q2, with the PMI rising to 50.4 in June from 48.3 in May,…
Industry & Trade S&P Global: US manufacturing growth accelerates in June ’25 Aya Anwar Jul 2, 2025 0 The US manufacturing sector continued to expand in June, with the S&P Global Manufacturing PMI rising to 52.9…
Featured S. Korea Manufacturing PMI signals slowest contraction in 3-m Nada Ali Jul 2, 2025 0 South Korea’s seasonally adjusted S&P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 48.7 in…
Featured India’s business activity hits 14-m high in June — PMI Nada Ali Jun 23, 2025 0 India's private sector experienced strong growth in June 2025, with business activity increasing at the fastest…
Featured Eurozone growth stagnates in June, services stall Aya El Sayed Jun 23, 2025 0 The Eurozone’s private sector showed minimal growth in June, with the HCOB Flash Composite PMI Output Index…
Featured China’s industrial output rises in May ’25 – data Nada Ali Jun 16, 2025 0 China’s industrial production grew by 5.8 per cent year on year in May 2025, driven by robust performance in…
Featured Thailand manufacturing PMI rises to 51.2 in May – PMI Nada Ali Jun 4, 2025 0 The headline S&P Global Thailand Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 51.2 in May, up from…
Featured Eurozone growth slows in May ’25, services contract Aya El Sayed Jun 4, 2025 0 The eurozone economy grew for a fifth straight month in May, but the pace of expansion slowed, as services activity…
Featured H. Kong private sector contracts at slower pace in May ’25 – PMI Nada Ali Jun 4, 2025 0 The downturn in Hong Kong’s private sector softened in May, with the seasonally adjusted S&P Global Hong Kong…
Featured Spain’s service activity weakens in May ’25 Aya El Sayed Jun 4, 2025 0 Spain’s services sector expanded at its slowest pace in 18 months in May, as uncertainty and weak international…
Featured Japan’s services sector growth slows in May ’25 – PMI Nada Ali Jun 4, 2025 0 Japan’s services sector eased in May, with the headline au Jibun Bank Japan Services Business Activity Index…
Featured India’s services sector maintains strong growth in May ’25 – PMI Nada Ali Jun 4, 2025 0 India’s services sector continued to expand in May, with the seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services PMI Business…
Featured Malaysia manufacturing rises slightly in May – S&P Global Nada Ali Jun 3, 2025 0 Malaysia’s manufacturing sector continued to contract in May, though at a slower pace, with the seasonally adjusted…