Tag: GDP
Modi needs rivals’ help to meet $3 trillion infra target
(Bloomberg) --Prime Minister Narendra Modi must invest trillions of dollars on roads and other critical infrastructure if he’s to pull India’s economy out of...
India’s headline inflation breaches Central Bank’s threshold
(Bloomberg) --India’s retail inflation quickened for the third straight month in October, breaching the central bank’s 4% medium-term target and possibly slowing the pace...
The 2020 economy should feel a lot better
(Bloomberg Opinion) --The economy has battled a lot of headwinds during the past year. Trade wars. The lagging impact of the Federal Reserve's interest-rate...
These 20 Countries Will Dominate Global Growth in 2024
(Bloomberg) -- The global economy, weighed down by tensions that have stalled international trade and elevated uncertainty, is expected to see slower growth in the...
Is the World Economy Sliding Into First Recession Since 2009?
(Bloomberg) - The global economy is wobbling and whether it topples over is the big question in financial markets, executive suites and the corridors...
Global Finance Chiefs Head to IMF, World Bank Amid Slowdown Concerns
(Bloomberg) The guardians of the world economy head to Washington this week under the cloud of a slowing world economy.
The annual meetings of the...
Oman not looking for aid packages from Gulf nations: CBO’s Amri
The Sultanate of Oman is not in talks with any of its Gulf neighbours for an aid package, despite a large fiscal deficit, which...
Oman to witness an annual food consumption growth of 4.6% until 2023
The GCC Food Industry Report, published by Alpen Capital (ME) Limited – an investment banking advisory firm – forecasts steady growth for the food...
Oman’s state budget deficit sees 53% drop in first half of 2019
The Sultanate’s state budget deficit has seen a 53% drop with the deficit at OMR 0.66bn (660mn) as compared to OMR1.4bn for the same...
IMF Calls for Expeditious Introduction of VAT in Oman
Quick Take:
Oman’s economic activity is gradually recovering
Non-hydrocarbon growth is projected to increase gradually over the medium term
Private sector credit growth has...