Economy – Page 26 – Asian News from UK

Bangladesh Growth Revised Down By World Bank

The global lender has forecast a 4 percent growth for Bangladesh’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the current fiscal year — down from 5.2 per cent forecast earlier, reports Asian Lite News

October 12, 2024

-Top News·Bangladesh·Economy

Reeves ‘must find billions more’ in time for Budget

The government has promised no return to “austerity” for public services and a boost to government investment, designed to kickstart growth…reports Asian Lite News Chancellor Rachel Reeves will need to come up

October 11, 2024

-Top News·Economy·UK News

Rising Tensions in the Middle East: What’s at Stake?

In the wake of military escalation, stock markets often react sharply to uncertainty, commonly resulting in negative sentiment across equities…reports Asian Lite News The geopolitics of the Middle East has long been

October 11, 2024

-Top News·Business·Economy

Centre releases over Rs. 1.78 lakh crore to states ahead of festive season

As per the statement, this tax devolution includes one advance installment, in addition to the regular installment due in October 2024…reports Asian Lite News Ahead of festive season, the central government has

October 11, 2024

Economy·India News·POLITICS

Investment Summit strikes change of tone

The Labour government has invited sovereign wealth funds, businesses and infrastructure funds to attend with the aim of showing the country is “open for business”…reports Asian Lite News A marketing call for

October 10, 2024

-Top News·Economy·UK News

UAE approves record Dh71.5b budget

The budget totals AED71.5 billion in revenues and AED71.5 billion in estimated expenditures, maintaining a balanced approach between income and spending….reports Asian Lite News The UAE Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh

October 9, 2024

-Top News·Economy·UAE News

Reeves to borrow billions for investment

The chancellor told the cabinet on Tuesday she wanted to change how the Treasury accounted for capital spending to reflect its benefits, as allies say she intends to finalise her debt rule

October 9, 2024

-Top News·Economy·UK News

Big Gains Ahead for Education

The report indicated that enrolments in K-12 educational institutions, primarily schools, are expected to keep growing, driven by increasing demand for high-quality education and greater affordability as incomes rise…reports Asian Lite News

October 9, 2024

Business·Economy·Education

Red Flags for Gig Workers in India

Only Bigbasket and Urban Company achieved the top score in Fair Pay by establishing a minimum wage policy that guarantees workers earn at least the local hourly minimum wage after work-related costs…reports

October 9, 2024

Business·Economy·India News

UK steel industry calls for protectionist measures

UK Steel, a lobby group, said the global industry has 543m tonnes of excess steel, 70 times more than the UK uses each year, in analysis published on Monday…reports Asian Lite News

October 8, 2024

-Top News·Economy·UK News

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