Despite its ambitious vision and meticulously crafted action plan, Bangladesh’s National Industrial Policy 2022 struggles with poor implementation, weak coordination and mismatched fiscal priorities,
Tariff math favours Bangladesh in shifting US trade landscape
When US President Donald J. Trump burst back onto the global trade stage, he brought with him a term that’s now rattling old-school trade economists: reciprocal tariff.
Ahead of army chief Munir’s visit, Pakistan says it welcomes any US help in resolving Kashmir issue
Pakistan welcomes US or any country’s mediation to resolve the Kashmir dispute, ahead of Army chief Asim Munir’s US visit. India rejects third-party involvement, citing the Simla Agreement.
Ireland beat Pakistan in second T20 to win series
Ireland finish strongly to clinch the three-match Twenty20 international series against Pakistan with a four-wicket victory at Clontarf Cricket Club in Dublin.
Inflation Data, China Tariff Deadline: What to Watch in the Coming Week
Much of the world received their latest tariff rates from President Trump this week, but next week brings another key deadline—for the extension of the U.S. trade truce with China. Earnings are coming ...
Deposit rates in Cyprus continue downward trend in June
Deposit rates in Cyprus fell in June while housing loan rates continued to rise, according to a report released this week from the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC).In its announcement, the CBC said that ...
Cyprus estate agent association hears members’ concerns
The Cyprus Real Estate Agents Registration Council has successfully concluded its cycle of regional information meetings across all cities in the government-controlled areas of Cyprus. According to an ...
Cyprus lending rates align with eurozone median, CBC says
The average interest rate on new loans to Cypriot households is now almost aligned with the eurozone median, while for businesses the margin stands at 0.24 per cent, according to the Central Bank of ...
Greater Sunrise: Can Timor-Leste play the “China card”?
As far as development finance is concerned, our preliminary findings suggest that China is a minor donor as aid and development finance partner to Timor-Leste. Compared to other development partners, ...
Finance ministry outlines hurdles to new NPL scheme
Two key challenges stand in the way of introducing a new scheme to address non-performing loans (NPLs), according to Finance Minister Makis Keravnos. Kervanos responded to a question from MP Andreas ...