The Latest Breaking News from Economy

World Bank: Myanmar recovery years away

The economy of Myanmar has shown some signs of stabilising in the first half of this year but it is unlikely to recover to pre-Covid levels until 2027 or 2028, according to the World Bank.

Bangkok Post · Jun 27, 2023

Easing demand hitting manufacturing sector hard

The outlook for the Australian economy remains gloomy, with the manufacturing sector under pressure from slowing demand and stubbornly high costs.

AAP · Jun 27, 2023

How Indigenous economic development corporations can support a just, low-carbon energy transition

There are over 50,000 Indigenous businesses in Canada today. According to the 2020 census, the Indigenous economy generated a gross domestic product of $48.9 billion dollars. A growing number of First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities are establishing economic development corporations (EDCs), of which many are involved in the renewable…

The Conversation · Jun 26, 2023

Scottish economy 'a little ahead' of UK, expert tells MPs

THE Scottish economy is recovering “a little bit ahead” of the rest of the UK, but some sectors lag significantly behind, an economic expert has…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 26, 2023

Canada national team at risk of BANKRUPTCY as financial crisis has players travelling economy class after USA defeat

The men and women's national teams of Canada may be forced NOT to play during international breaks.

Daily Record · Jun 26, 2023

Banks face their worst losses since the 2008 crisis if inflation cannot be tamed

The Bank for International Settlements, the central bank to the world, warned unsustainable debt levels mean the global economy is not out of the woods.

Fortune · Jun 26, 2023

Argentina election shifts right as Latin America leans left

Argentina’s presidential election is increasingly poised to usher in a pro-market government after the ruling bloc coalesced around centrist Economy Minister Sergio Massa.

Tribune News Service · Jun 26, 2023

‘So many reports of violence and abuse’: how the gig economy fails women around the world

Unsafe conditions, sexual harassment and gender-based discrimination are rife among female workers, research finds

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2023

Horns of a dilemma

With the Move Forward Party (MFP) still on track to establish a new government, fresh concerns over the next chapter in Thai-Chinese economic relations have surfaced.

Bangkok Post · Jun 25, 2023

Alibaba entrepreneur masterclass seeking applicants

The first global edition of Alibaba Netpreneur Masterclass is accepting applications from entrepreneurs worldwide, including Thailand, who are interested in gaining insights into the digital economy, until July 14.

Bangkok Post · Jun 25, 2023