Lower energy prices keeping lid on inflation, says Powell
WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Federal Reserve remains upbeat about the American economy citing favorable consumer confidence, a strong jobs ...
Little action on Wall Street as investors move to sidelines
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were treading water on Thursday, with investors and traders unwilling to commit to ...
Countries in Central and West Asia re-commit to CAREC 2030
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan - Ministers and senior government officials from 11 countries in Central and West Asia gathered in the Uzbek ...
Asian markets mixed as greenback slides
SYDNEY, Australia - Stocks were mixed in Asia on Thursday.In Japan the Nikkei 225 fell 178.32 points or 0.76% to ...
ADB to fund Philippine government's decentralisation initiative
MANILA, Philippines - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $300 million policy-based loan to support the Philippines' efforts ...
Industrial stocks zoom higher in U.S., Nasdaq dips
NEW YORK, New York - Upbeat comments from the chairman of the Federal Reserve on Wednesday helped curtail the negative ...
Asian Development Bank delegation meets with Uzbek officials
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan - Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao met with the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Wednesday ...
Stocks in Asia drop as Hong Kong unrest unsettles markets
SYDNEY, Australia - Stocks dropped across the board in Asia on Wednesday, with the biggest loser being Hong Kong's Hang ...
4% GDP expected for Paraguay in 2020
ASUNCION, Paraguay - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team has concluded the economy in Parayguay, despite enduring a number of ...
Trump talks up China deal, markets reply ho hum
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks steadied on Tuesday with little incentive to push them in either direction.U.S. President ...
Pennar Industries announces buyback of equity shares
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Engineering products and solutions company Pennar Industries on Friday said its board of directors ...
GMR's Q2 loss widens to Rs 457 crore despite higher revenue
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): GMR Infrastructure Ltd has reported a consolidated net loss for the second fiscal quarter ...
Whites still earning three times more than blacks in SA
Whites in South Africa earned three times more than blacks on average, two decades after the demise of apartheid, Statistics ...
Climate change: why Sweden's central bank dumped Australian bonds
What's happening?Suddenly, at the level of central banks, Australia is regarded as an investment risk.On Wednesday Martin Floden, the deputy ...
Equity indices in the green, banking stocks perform well
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were in the comfortable zone during early hours on Friday led ...
Mozambique economy set to bounce back in 2020 - IMF
Mozambique's economy is on track for a "strong rebound" in 2020, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday, as it ...
BRICS Leaders Hit At Protectionism, Warn Against Multilateralism
Leaders of the BRICS grouping of countries -- Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa -- have railed against protectionism ...
Stocks mixed as economic data disappoints
The JSE traded mostly flat on Thursday before it closed softer as stocks struggled for direction.Today was mostly a data ...
Iraq's Protests Raise Question: Where Does the Oil Money go
BAGHDAD - Waves of violent protests have engulfed Baghdad and Iraq's southern provinces, with demonstrators chanting for the downfall of ...
How Saudi-Iranian oil rivalry has been shaped by American power
The relationship between Saudi Arabia and Iran, both oil-rich states in the Middle East, has oscillated from co-operation to conflict ...
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British-Irish summit to focus on implications of Brexit
DUBLIN, Ireland - An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is hosting Administration Heads from Scotland, Wales, and the British Government on Friday ...
NATO chief Stoltenberg dismisses questions about bloc's unity, future
Washington D. C. [US], Nov 15 (ANI): North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg sought to dismiss questions about ...
Esports in India to get a boost as Rewired.GG announces investment
London [UK], Nov 15 (ANI): Rewired.GG, the 50 million euros esports venture fund, has invested 14 million euros more into ...
Bihar: CM, Governor pay tribute to Birsa Munda on birth anniversary
Patna (Bihar) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Governor Phagu Singh Chauhan paid rich tribute to tribal ...
England CWC winner joins Paarl Rocks
Cape Town - England World Cup winner James Vince has joined the Paarl Rocks in time for their second Mzansi ...
Human rights groups to hold joint conference on Balochistan in Berlin
London [UK], Nov 15 (ANI): Three human rights groups working to protect and promote the rights of the Baloch people ...
Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
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