Saudi Arabia's economy is set to grow 2.3 per cent next year as stimulus measures put in place to combat a contraction caused by the pandemic and lower oil prices kickstart a "robust rebound", ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai Future Accelerators Opens Registration for Fall 2020 Program, Invites Applications from International Startups to Address Challenges in a Post COVID-19 World
Dubai Future Accelerators Invites Applications from International Startups to Address Challenges in a Post COVID-19 World ... ( read original story ...)
Xinhua Headlines: 6 years on, Colombo Port City set to boost Sri Lanka’s economic growth
Colombo Port City is the largest foreign direct investment project in Sri Lanka's history.-- It will be "the main income generator for the future of Sri Lanka," Prime Minister ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam economy likely second fastest-growing in Asia-Pacific: S&P Global Ratings
Vietnam will likely be the second fast-growing economy in Asia-Pacific this year, only behind China, as the Southeast Asian country has emerged as a bright star in containing the Covid-19 pandemic, ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal Yarn Industry Gets 60 Percent Boost Due To Increase In Demand From India
Nepal producers have attributed the business bloom to the increasing orders coming from India after the phased reopening and resumption of economic activities. ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese banks look to benefit from investment shift to Vietnam
The Megabank of Taiwan has applied for permission to open a branch in the northern port city of Hai Phong, according to the Dau Tu (Investment Review) newspaper. It is noteworthy that Megabank is just ... ( read original story ...)
More banks expect deeper contraction for Philippines this year
More investment banks and think tanks are looking at a bleaker economic outlook for the Philippines with a deeper economic contraction seen this year for implementing one of the longest and strictest ... ( read original story ...)
How Turkey’s ‘zombie’ companies keep afloat
A number of big companies that would have normally gone bust amid Turkey’s economic turmoil are surviving thanks to government favors. ( read original story ...)
PCC clears sale of 50% stake in Security Bank’s consumer finance unit
The Philippine Competition Commission has given Security Bank Corp. the green light to enter into a strategic partnership with Thailand’s Bank of Ayudhya for its consumer finance subsidiary. ( read original story ...)
More banks expect deeper contraction for Philippines this year
More investment banks and think tanks are looking at a bleaker economic outlook for the Philippines with a deeper economic contraction seen this year for implementing one of the longest and strictest ... ( read original story ...)