Economy
- World
22% consumers bought fake influencer-endorsed goods: Study
New Delhi: About 22 per cent of consumers aged 16-60, who are active on social media, have purchased counterfeit goods endorsed by influencers, a new study said on Thursday. In the study,…
- Business
US consumer prices accelerate for the first time in 13 months
Washignton: For the first time in more than 12 months, the pace of US consumer price hikes accelerated on an annual basis, a media report said. The Consumer Price Index rose 3.2…
- India
Weak economy leaves more unemployed in Germany
Berlin: Germany’s weak economic performance has “left its mark” on the country’s labour market as the number of unemployed people increased by 62,000 month-on-month to almost 2.62 million in July, the Federal…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia’s economy grew by 1.1% in Q2 of 2023
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 1.1% as compared to the previous year during the second quarter of 2023. The GDP estimate showed an increase in non-oil…
- World
Europe’s economy is growing again
London: The euro area economy is growing again, but may struggle to maintain the momentum for the rest of the year, CNN reported. Gross domestic product across the 20 countries that share…
- Opinions
Education is key to human dignity and economic development
By Dr. Mohammad Manzoor Alam I have always believed that education is the key to economic growth and human development. Good quality education is a necessary precondition for advances in social sciences…
- India
India needs 7.6 pc annual growth for 25 years to become developed economy: RBI
New Delhi: India’s real GDP needs to grow at the rate of 7.6 per cent annually over the next 25 years to become a developed economy, Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) bulletin…
- India
Goldman Sachs predicts India will become world’s second largest economy by 2075
Banking giant Goldman Sachs has made bold predictions about the future of the global economy and predicted that India will become the second-largest economy in the world by surpassing the United States…
- Pakistan
Pakistan approves major economic policy to attract foreign inflows
Islamabad: The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)-led government has approved a major economic policy to attract foreign inflows, media reports said. The federal cabinet approved the Pakistan Investment Policy 2023 through the circulation…
- India
Work in mission mode to make UP $ 1 trillion economy: Yogi Adityanath
Lucknow: Aiming to make Uttar Pradesh a $1 trillion economy, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Friday that he has envisioned “UP for UP, UP for India, UP for Global” for the…
- India
Cong demands white paper on economy, says debt tripled during BJP rule
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday alleged that India’s debt has nearly “tripled” to Rs 155 lakh crore in the nine years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and demanded a white paper…
- Pakistan
Pakistan’s economy to grow by 2% in the next fiscal year: World Bank
Islamabad: The World Bank has projected Pakistan’s economy to grow by two per cent in the next fiscal year, much lower than the 3.5 per cent target set by the country’s top economic…
- World
UK to have highest inflation rates globally in 2023: Forecast
London: A new forecast by the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday revealed that the UK will have one of the highest inflation rates in the developed world…
- Technology
India’s Internet economy to reach $1 tn by 2030: Report
New Delhi: India’s internet economy is expected to grow from $175 billion in 2022 to $1 trillion by 2030, a new report said on Tuesday. According to the report, titled ‘The e-Conomy…
- Middle East
Turkey’s economy to return to ‘rational ground, new finance chief says
Ankara: Turkey’s newly appointed Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said the country has no choice but to return to “rational ground” in its economic policies. Simsek said in the handover ceremony…
