GDP
- World
Russia’s external debt-to-GDP ratio falls to historic low
Moscow: Russian’s external debt-to-GDP ratio plummeted to a historic low of 15 per cent by the end of the first quarter, local media said on Friday. Data from Russia’s Central Bank reveal…
- Middle East
UAE one of fastest-growing economies in 2022: CBUAE
Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s real GDP growth accelerated during 2022 due to a robust recovery in non-oil GDP and a sizable expansion of oil GDP, according to the Financial Stability Report for…
- Business
‘Magnificent 7’ stocks account for half of US GDP
New Delhi: Seven stocks, making up close to $11tn in market capitalisation today, contributed 73 per cent of returns of the S&P 500 in the first half of 2023, a crescendo to…
- Bangalore
Our priority is to develop rationality from primary level in students: Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that the government will work towards developing consciousness and rationality among the students. He said that if the teachers are not secular and rational,…
- Business
AI developer productivity can boost global GDP by $1.5 trillion by 2030
Bengaluru: Artificial intelligence (AI) developer productivity benefits could boost global GDP by over $1.5 trillion by 2030, a report showed on Wednesday. According to Microsoft-owned software development collaboration platform GitHub, users accept…
- Middle East
Saudi economy grew by 3.8% in Q1 of 2023
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s economy grew by 3.8 per cent during the first quarter of 2023, compared to the same quarter of 2022. The growth of non-oil activities by 5.4…
- Pakistan
Pakistan’s defence budget increased by 16%
Islamabad: The Pakistan government has proposed a roughly 16 per cent increase in the defence budget as the country continues to face internal and external security challenges, the media reported. Interestingly, all…
- Business
7.2 per cent GDP growth historic despite global situation: Goyal
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said a 7.2 per cent growth in GDP in 2022-23 is historic, given the current global economic situation, and going forward India…
- Business
India posts world-beating GDP growth of 6.1% in Q4, 7.2% in FY23
New Delhi: Firing on all cylinders, India continues to maintain its streak of world-beating economic growth after GDP for the March quarter beat all expectations with a 6.1 per cent expansion that…
- Telangana
Telangana’s contribution to country’s GDP risen from 4.1% to 4.8%: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: With significant growth in agriculture and allied sectors, Telangana’s contribution to the country’s GDP has steadily risen from 4.1 percent in 2014-15 to 4.8 percent in 2022-23. During the 37th review…
- Middle East
UAE non-oil economy to grow 4.8% in 2023: World Bank
Abu Dhabi: The World Bank has projected that the real GDP of the UAE will grow by 2.8 percent in 2023, as the non-oil sector is expected to achieve strong growth of…
- Middle East
Saudi economy grew by 3.9% in Q1 of 2023
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s economy grew by 3.9 per cent on an annual basis during the first quarter of 2023, compared to the same quarter of 2022. The non-oil activities…