Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou Honored with First IMO Gender Equality Award
Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou voiced gratitude at being selected as recipient of the first ever IMO Gender Equality award, presented by…
Sri Lanka’s new economic law to be presented to parliament this week
Sri Lanka’s new economic transformation law will be presented to parliament this week and will include measures to attract investors…
Bank of England’s Broadbent says rate cut ‘possible’ this summer
Bank of England Deputy Governor Ben Broadbent, who steps down at the end of nextmonth, said on Monday it was…
China May Start Detaining Philippine Nationals in Philippine Waters
The Chinese government is taking a step up with its attempt to control the western Philippine exclusive economic zone (EEZ).…
Taiwan April export orders grow at fastest pace in 2 years
Taiwan’s export orders rose more than expected and at the quickest pace in two years in April, with the government…
Hong Kong’s Feb-April unemployment holds steady at 3%
Hong Kong’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stood at 3% in February-April,unchanged from the previous three-month period, with sectors mostly showing…
China’s fiscal revenue falls 2.7% in January-April
China’s fiscal revenue shrank 2.7%in the first four months of 2024 from a year earlier, wideninga 2.3% slide in the…
Kenya’s economic growth accelerates to 5.6% in 2023
Kenya’s economy grew by 5.6% in 2023 from a revised 4.9% in the previous year, the head of the statistics…
Top 100 Importer/Exporter Rankings: Biggest shippers rise in down year
The Journal of Commerce’s annual Top 100 Importers and Exporters rankings show that the largest shippers in 2023 took a…
Middle East Crude-Dubai, Murban slip; Oman little changed
Middle East crude benchmarks Dubai and Murban eased on Monday while Oman stayed little changed following several purchases last week…