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Virus severely affects S Asian livelihoods

The new coronavirus pandemic in South Asia has severely affected livelihoods of over 1.7 billion people, according to the Global Food Policy Report (GFPR) 2020. It said the disruptions to supply chains, lack of access to health and nutrition services,...

Vietnam's garment exports decline 15.5pc in H1

Vietnam's total textile and garment export value in the first...

Egypt's Red Sea resort city obtains 899 foreign tourists

Egypt's Red Sea resort city of Hurghada received on Saturday...

German minister sees economic recovery from October

Germany’s economy may recover from October onwards from the coronavirus...

Business sector still far from reaching SDGs, UN report shows

A recent United Nations report on the private business sector...

Euro zone business slump eased in June

The plunge in euro zone business activity caused by lockdowns...

Nepal's tourism sector incurs loss of $282m

Nepal's tourism industry is estimated to lose 34 billion Nepali...

ADB joins NGFS as observer

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) joined the Central Banks and...

US trade deficit widens as exports fall to lowest level since 2009

The US trade deficit widened in May as the Covid-19...

US manufacturing activity rebounds in June

Economic activity in the US manufacturing sector rebounded in June,...

Gulf economies to shrink by 7.6pc this year, IMF says

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries will see their economies shrink...

‘COVID-19 could wipe out gains in equality for women at work’

The coronavirus pandemic could wipe out "the modest progress" made...

New York City passes $88 billion budget

The New York City Council voted to pass the 2021...

Indonesia's annual inflation falls to lowest in 20 years in June

The consumer price index in June logged the lowest level...

India records quarterly current account surplus for first time in 13 years

India’s current account turned positive in the last quarter of...

Greek economy to fall by 5.8pc in 2020: BoG

The Bank of Greece (BoG) expects the country's economy to...

UK economy shows biggest drop in 40 years in early 2020

Britain’s economy shrank by the most since 1979 in early...

Vietnam's H1 GDP growth lowest in 10 years

Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 1.81 per cent in...

Australia's golden economy faces long road to virus recovery

Coronavirus has done to Australia what even the global financial...

IMF says virus crisis could ultimately test $1.0t war chest

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Friday...

Malaysian PM calls for ASEAN "travel bubbles" to boost economy

Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has called on fellow countries...

Disconnect between financial markets, real economy could pose threat to recovery, warns IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Thursday that the ongoing...

Canada's natural resources real GDP declines in first quarter

Real gross domestic product (GDP) of Canada's natural resources sector...

South Africa's debt grows into hippo 'eating our children's inheritance'

South Africa’s budget deficit will be the highest in the...

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