EconomyTop StoriesPakistan inflation rises to 31.4% YoY in September 2023 amid high energy pricesGBO CorrespondentOctober 10, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 10, 2023 Inflation increased by 2% month over month in September 2023, as opposed...
EconomyTop StoriesSri Lanka cuts interest rates as key creditors may agree on debt reduction measuresGBO CorrespondentOctober 6, 2023October 5, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 6, 2023October 5, 2023 Beijing talked about offering new loans to pay down existing debt and...
FinanceTop StoriesPhilippines to benefit more from ASEAN financial integration, says IMFGBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2023October 4, 2023 GBO CorrespondentOctober 5, 2023October 4, 2023 Through the interbank network operator BancNet, which connects the ATM networks of...
EnergyTop StoriesSaudi Arabia leads G20 nations in energy subsidy expenditure: IMFGBO CorrespondentSeptember 11, 2023 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 11, 2023 The International Monetary Fund reported that in 2022, fossil fuel subsidies hit...
EconomyTop StoriesMENA Watch: IMF lowers growth forecasts for region’s economyGBO CorrespondentAugust 2, 2023August 2, 2023 GBO CorrespondentAugust 2, 2023August 2, 2023 The IMF anticipates a fall in world trade growth from 5.2% in...
EconomyTop StoriesSri Lanka’s key inflation rate easesGBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 2023July 6, 2023 GBO CorrespondentJuly 6, 2023July 6, 2023 In April 2022, Sri Lanka fell behind on its USD 46 billion...
EconomyIssue 02 2023MAGAZINEThai economy’s COVID recovery: Long road aheadGBO CorrespondentJune 30, 2023June 30, 2023 GBO CorrespondentJune 30, 2023June 30, 2023 Although Thailand's economy expanded by 1.6% in 2021, amid the COVID onslaught,...
EconomyIssue 02 2023MAGAZINEThe simmering economic crisis in EgyptGBO CorrespondentJune 30, 2023June 30, 2023 GBO CorrespondentJune 30, 2023June 30, 2023 Egypt needs significant economic reform and a sharp decline in opportunistic political...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesWorld Bank President David Malpass bats for more private fundingGBO CorrespondentMarch 29, 2023 GBO CorrespondentMarch 29, 2023 David Malpass said that private capital is critical for addressing these demands...
EnergyTop StoriesIMF raises stagnation risk for South Africa as power outages take toll on country’s growthGBO CorrespondentMarch 28, 2023March 28, 2023 GBO CorrespondentMarch 28, 2023March 28, 2023 International Monetary Fund delegation reported a worsening of South Africa's short-term growth...