China's GDP grew by 5 percent in 2024, surpassing 130 trillion yuan ($17.82 trillion) for the first time, successfully ...

Often measured by GDP (gross domestic product), the size of an economy is often defined by the total value of all the goods and services produced the borders of a given country. This gives us a nice, ...

But look beyond appearances, and Lebanon has changed. Hizbullah’s Shia heartlands in south Beirut and Lebanon’s southern ...

Russia’s international reserves are highly liquid foreign assets available with the Bank of Russia and the Russian government ...

John Rwangombwa, has expressed optimism about the country's economic growth outlook for 2024 and 2025, despite persistent stagnation in the global economy. Rwanda’s economy grew by an average of 9.2 ...

The International Commodity Summit 2025 (ICS2025) is set to take centre stage as Africa’s groundbreaking platform dedicated to the advancement of commodity trade on the continent. Scheduled for July ...

Banking systems are largely insulated from inflation, but vulnerabilities at some banks could lead to tradeoffs between containing inflation and protecting financial stability ...

Given the recent surge in inflation and the resulting sharp monetary tightening, this note asks whether bank profits are exposed to inflation. While most banks tend to match income and expense ...

The federal cabinet has endorsed an amendment to Section 15 of the Civil Servants Act, introducing a new clause, 15-A, to regulate and monitor the financial conduct of civil servants. Under this law, ...

In Accra’s teeming marketplaces, where mobile money agents dot nearly every street corner, Ghana’s digital finance revolution ...

According to sources, the IMF mission had invited Supreme Court Bar officials to a private hotel for discussions. However, Supreme Court Bar Association President Mian Rauf Atta declined the ...

This chapter looks at how governments support fossil fuels, both directly through tax breaks and subsidies, and indirectly by ...