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Pandemic throws Asia’s services firms, factories into deeper decline

The coronavirus pandemic battered Asian economies in April with social-distancing...

Italy sees end-2020 debt-to-GDP ratio at 155pc-159pc

The Rome government sees Italy’s debt-to-GDP ratio surging to between...

Huawei announces Q1 2020 business results

Huawei on Tuesday announced its business results for the first...

India restarts factories, farming in rural areas even as coronavirus cases rise

Some shops and businesses opened in rural India on Monday...

Brazil's economy could recover in fourth quarter, says central bank president

Brazil’s central bank president Roberto Campos Neto said on Saturday...

India toughens rules on investments from neighbours

India has stepped up scrutiny of investments from companies based...

WB to launch COVID-19 emergency programmes in over 100 countries

The World Bank Group (WBG) is expected to launch health...

Poorer countries face big risks in easing restrictions

Many developing countries want to follow in the footsteps of...

Chinese economy sees worst downturn in seven decades

China’s economy suffered its biggest contraction since possibly the mid-1960s...

Italy sees 2020 budget deficit near 10pc of GDP

Italy’s budget deficit will be near 10 per cent of...

US small business may need $500b monthly to survive: Fed

US small businesses may need up to $500 billion a...

China posts first GDP decline on record as coronavirus cripples economy

China’s economy shrank for the first time since at least...

Pandemic to bring Asia’s 2020 growth to halt for 1st time in 60 years: IMF

Asia’s economic growth this year will grind to a halt...

China's banks remain robust amid pandemic

China's banking system has remained robust after two years of...

COVID-19 to push China's Q1 GDP into record low

The coronavirus health crisis likely knocked China’s economy into its...

India permits resumption of some industries

India will allow opening up of some industries in rural...

Global economy heads toward "darkest hour," yet optimism glitters amid COVID-19 battle

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the world economy...

China’s foreign trade fell 6.4pc in Q1 amid COVID-19 pandemic

China's foreign trade dipped 6.4 per cent year-on-year to 6.57...

China's 2020 GDP growth set to sink to 44-year low: Poll

China’s economic growth is set to stumble to its slowest...

IMF cancels debt payments for 6 months for 25 nations

The International Monetary Fund on Monday approved $500 million to...

India, Pakistan plan to restart some economic activity

India and Pakistan are planning to partially open up some...

Coronavirus frees Fed from 'moral hazard'

As the US Federal Reserve rolls out trillions of dollars...

Global PC shipments fall in first quarter

Global shipments of personal computers (PCs) fell in the first...