growth

IMF lowers growth forecast for Saudi Arabia, region

The world's top crude exporter, the kingdom has been hit hard by tumbling oil prices… Read More

Pakistan achieved 13-year high GDP growth of 5.8% in FY18: SBP report

Pakistan's economy achieved its 13-year highest real GDP growth of 5.8 percent in FY18, said… Read More

Eurozone growth slows as trade tensions persist

BRUSSELS: Economic growth in the eurozone slowed in the second quarter, official data has shown,… Read More

Shamshad visits PSX, expresses satisfaction over growth performance

KARACHI: Caretaker Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, during a visit to the Pakistan Stock Exchange… Read More

Samsung Electronics profit growth slows on smartphone weakness

SEOUL: South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd estimated on Friday earnings grew at… Read More

Trump rips Harley-Davidson as company eyes overseas growth

Trump renewed his attacks on Harley-Davidson, threatening to tax the company for offshoring manufacturing. Read More

China growth beats forecasts in face of trade row, financial risk

BEIJING: China's economy grew more than expected in the first quarter as it withstood headwinds… Read More

WTO warns protectionism threatens strong trade growth forecast

World Trade Organization said that it expects strong trade growth through this year and next… Read More

Eurozone economy growth hits highest in decade

Growth in the eurozone shot up in 2017, putting Europe at the centre of a… Read More

IMF raises Saudi Arabian growth prospects over high oil prices

DUBAI: The International Monetary Fund on Monday raised its growth projection for the deficit-hit Saudi… Read More

How Pakistan’s economy fared in the year 2017

Pakistan's economic growth has historically been tumultuous and unsteady, which adds to the uncertainty of… Read More

ECO summit to inject new impetus to regional economic growth: China

ISLAMABAD: China says the 13th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) summit held in Islamabad would give… Read More

Pakistan’s economy set to grow by 5.4 percent by 2018: World Bank

KARACHI: Pakistan's economy is set to grow by a robust 5.4 percent by 2018 as Chinese… Read More

IMF chief warns of weak growth, lure of protectionism

CHICAGO: The head of the IMF on Wednesday renewed warnings against protectionism and trade restrictions,… Read More

OECD slashes British growth forecast over Brexit

PARIS: Britain is poised to take a major hit next year from its momentous decision to… Read More

German economy performs better than expected

FRANKFURT: Strong foreign trade and buoyant consumption drove Germany's economy, Europe's largest, to better-than-expected growth… Read More

World economy is an ‘urgent priority’: G7 leaders

ISE-SHIMA, JAPAN: Group of Seven leaders on Friday said that pumping up the world economy… Read More

Japan economy returns to growth, avoids recession

TOKYO: Japan sidestepped a recession after its economy grew in the first quarter, preliminary data… Read More

UK house price growth slows after land tax changes: survey

LONDON: British annual house price growth slowed in April after the government introduced extra taxes… Read More

Central banks near policy limits but back in focus after G20

SHANGHAI: The widely predicted failure of G20 leaders to agree on bold new steps to… Read More