Pakistan urged to revive five-year development planning
The IMF’s guidance comes immediately after the two sides reached a staff-level agreement on the first review of a $3 billion bailout.
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Cashew exports to Vietnam dip amid price fluctuations
Cambodia seeks to establish the country as a key producer and supplier of cashew products for local, regional and global markets.
GDP growth to decline slightly in 2024 due to Lok Sabha elections: Report
The next calendar year will be of two halves, wherein the government spending before the upcoming General Elections will be the key driver for growth, while after the elections,…
2024 inflation seen slowing to 2-4%
It is also expected that upward price pressures on goods would ease as supply chain bottlenecks have largely been resolved.
Businesses seek ways to adapt to rising electricity prices
Since the beginning of this year, both domestic manufacturers and exporters have been under pressure from the market decline, and the purchasing power of local people has been…
Malaysians see lower profits, cut travelling, amid weaker ringgit
Apart from travel, Malaysians also have to fork out more on items such as food due to the ringgit’s slide. Food prices in Malaysia climbed by 3.9 per cent year-on-year in…
Oil companies implement hefty price rollbacks
According to the Philippine Department of Energy Oil Industry Management Bureau, “falling demand” in the United States, as well as weak exports from China triggered the price…
Enterprises cut 2023 business expectations after poor results in 9 months
The general picture of business results showed that the headwind of global economic recession has significantly affected the Vietnamese macro situation and the business…
Bangladesh sugar price records fresh hike despite duty cuts
The taka has lost its value by about 30 percent against the greenback since January last year, making imports costlier.
Malaysians see lower profits, cut travelling, amid weaker ringgit
The ringgit has been hovering at 25-year lows in recent weeks, hitting almost 4.8 to the US dollar last month, the lowest since the 1998 Asian financial crisis.