Economy

American Billionaires Richer by $434 Billion During the Pandemic

US's billionaires saw their net worth jump $434 billion in the first two months of pandemic, led by Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

May 23, 2020

By IANS

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US Coronavirus Testing Numbers Maybe Less Reliable as States Are Probably Providing Misleading Data

The US showed improvement in testing counts since May but experts question whether some of the testing data can really be trusted

May 23, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

With Economy Losing Steam, China Gives up on GDP Growth Target, Accelerates Spending

As the economy shrinks 6.8% in the first quarter, China abandons economic growth target this year even as it reels under coronavirus impact.

May 22, 2020

By Reuters

Fairfield Files For Bankruptcy Citing Millions of Dollars in Debt

As in many other US cities, Fairfield's finances too have taken a beating because of the coronavirus

May 21, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Singapore ranks fifth in global 'travel freedom' index

Coronavirus: Singapore Discusses Economic Recovery with Malaysia as Nation Is Set to Reopen Borders

Singapore Finance Minister discussed how economies of both the countries can be recovered as coronavirus restrictions are easing up gradually.

May 20, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Coronavirus

U.S. Fed Chief Says Economic Recovery Could Stretch Through End of 2021

The Fed chief noted that people should not "bet" against the American economy in the long run, even in the medium run

May 18, 2020

By IANS

Japan Braces for Worst Postwar Slump as Pandemic Tips Economy Into Recession

The Coronavirus has been massively disruptive on supply chains and businesses, particularly in trade-reliant nations such as Japan

May 18, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

U.S. Mulls Paying Companies, Tax Breaks to Pull Supply Chains from China

U.S. Congress has begun work on another fiscal stimulus package but it remains unclear when it might pass

May 18, 2020

By Reuters

Re-Opening Pennsylvania: Mass Protests Planned at State Capitol Friday

After Governor Wolf threatened to reduce the funding for counties, a candidate in the 45th District of Pennsylvania, called for the impeachment of Wolf and Lt Gov John Fetterman

May 14, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

England tiptoes out of lockdown as economy withers

GDP figures showed the economy shrank by a record 5.8 percent in March from February, and the April data is likely to be worse as the UK was under lockdown for the whole month

May 14, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Coronavirus: Experts believe Britain's furlough scheme merely delaying redundancies

Massive coronavirus bailout scheme started in March has been extended till October to help employers to bring furloughed employees back.

May 13, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

China economically better off than other global powers facing a crisis after Coronavirus pandemic

China had a long term strategy in planning for a possible crisis and had been second largest economy globally even before the pandemic, say experts

May 10, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Coronavirus

Up to 15,000 UK pubs may never reopen: Report

Pubs in the UK have been amongst the hardest hit during the coronavirus pandemic and as many as 15,000 might not survive until the lockdown is lifted

May 8, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

Hispanics hit the hardest due to Coronavirus crisis; twice as likely as whites to lose their jobs

Hispanics and blacks are dying and being laid off at a higher rate than whites during the coronavirus pandemic

May 7, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Coronavirus

Indonesia's consumption might shrink in second, third quarters due to Coronavirus curbs: FM

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 250,000 people worldwide

May 6, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Economy

American Billionaires Richer by $434 Billion During the Pandemic

US Coronavirus Testing Numbers Maybe Less Reliable as States Are Probably Providing Misleading Data

With Economy Losing Steam, China Gives up on GDP Growth Target, Accelerates Spending

Fairfield Files For Bankruptcy Citing Millions of Dollars in Debt

Coronavirus: Singapore Discusses Economic Recovery with Malaysia as Nation Is Set to Reopen Borders

U.S. Fed Chief Says Economic Recovery Could Stretch Through End of 2021

Japan Braces for Worst Postwar Slump as Pandemic Tips Economy Into Recession

U.S. Mulls Paying Companies, Tax Breaks to Pull Supply Chains from China

Re-Opening Pennsylvania: Mass Protests Planned at State Capitol Friday

England tiptoes out of lockdown as economy withers

Coronavirus: Experts believe Britain's furlough scheme merely delaying redundancies

China economically better off than other global powers facing a crisis after Coronavirus pandemic

Up to 15,000 UK pubs may never reopen: Report

Hispanics hit the hardest due to Coronavirus crisis; twice as likely as whites to lose their jobs

Indonesia's consumption might shrink in second, third quarters due to Coronavirus curbs: FM

ThetaRay Launches Self-Service Compliance Tools Amid Rising Financial Crime Pressures in Asia-Pacific

ThetaRay Launches Self-Service Compliance Tools Amid Rising Financial Crime Pressures in Asia-Pacific

MTI's Preliminary Forecast Suggests Singapore's Economy Grew 4.3% in the Fourth Quarter, Slower Than the Previous Quarter

MTI's Preliminary Forecast Suggests Singapore's Economy Grew 4.3% in the Fourth Quarter, Slower Than the Previous Quarter

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Islands Need Resilient Power Systems More Than Ever: IEA