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China growth slowdown is a sign of consolidation, not decline, says report
ICAEW has published a new report which shows that slowing economic growth in China represents a period of consolidation. Growth…
Kenya aims for African record $2 billion bond sale
Kenya has broken African records by raising $2 billion from global investors in its debut bond sale. Kenya has raised…
Bank of Ghana criticised for funding budget deficit
Ghana’s central bank has attracted criticism for funding the government’s entire budget deficit. Ghana’s central bank has drawn criticism from…
Nigeria targets global oil leadership with OPEC secretary-general candidacy
Nigeria is working to consolidate its status at the head of the global oil market by pushing for its oil…
India’s new government sets economic revival plan
India’s new government has announced a huge economic reform in a bid to bring fresh growth to the nation. India’s…
UK plans opening business centres across Pakistan
UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) has announced its plan to open a series of business centres across Pakistan in a…
Indian IT firms tap into Africa demand
Countries across Africa are seeing demand for technology rise, and Indian companies are making the most of the opportunities on…
Malaysia set to become a ‘high-income nation’ by 2020
Malaysia’s government has said that its development goals are on track to become a high-income nation by 2020. Malaysia’s goal…
China plans 8000 mile high-speed rail link to USA
Reports have emerged that China could be considering plans to build a high-speed rail link that stretches as far as…
Growth in Asia boosts demand for infrastructure
Asian economies are growing fast and now they need the infrastructure to support their expansion. Many of the world’s fastest-growing…
China to become world’s largest economy by purchasing power
A century of US dominance could come to an end as China becomes the world’s largest economy. China is set…
Disney Asian Operations Exit to Cost Pakistan $200m
Disney’s decision to decamp from Pakistan to India and China could cost Pakistan millions. Why has the decision been taken?…