Washington: The World Bank warned that Iranian oil exports are almost nil because of the harsh US sanctions. Oil exports being the primary source of funding in the Iranian economy; this is affecting the Iranian markets. Therefore, Iran may face an unprecedented recession.’ The World Bank also criticised the economic policies of the Iranian President […]
Washington: The world is moving from currency to cryptocurrency. The economists are claiming that cryptocurrency will be the future of the world. Reports of some countries moving towards cryptocurrency, also have been published. It has also been revealed that leading financial institutions and banks are seriously considering the use of cryptocurrency. But now the World […]
Washington: The World Bank has warned that dark clouds of a new crisis are hovering over the global economy due to the pressures created because of tensions in the international trade, decreasing investment, increasing intensity of the natural calamities and the increasing debt burden. A new report released by the World Bank warns that the […]
Islamabad: The World Bank has cancelled financial assistance of $250 million to Pakistan. The credit was supposed to help uplift the Pakistani economy. However, due to failed negotiations with Pakistan, the World Bank has decided to cancel the said loan. The World Bank has delivered a jolt to Pakistan with the decision as Pakistan is […]
Washington: The remittances to India from NRIs who are employed or involved in businesses abroad, have been USD 80 billion during the year, states a World Bank report. India tops the world’s list of remittances followed by China, Mexico and Philippines. The remittances have resulted in the strengthening of the Indian economy while the World […]
London – Increased tension due to global geopolitical activities and signs of economic recession has caused central banks to turn their stance towards gold, which is considered a safe investment now. In the first nine months of 2023, central banks have purchased more than 800 tonnes of gold. According to the information shared by the […]
London: Leading organisations like the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have warned of increasing global economic instability. With these warnings, taking note of the recession-like environment in the economy, the leading Central Banks of the world have started taking steps for it. Besides, the world’s leading Central Banks have turned to buying […]
Washington/London/Tokyo – Despite the assurances given by President Joe Biden in the wake of the US banking crisis, uncertainty among global investors still remains. This has had a strong impact on global stock markets, including the US and stocks in the banking sector have taken a huge hit. In the US alone, banks suffered losses […]
London/Tokyo: Claims that Digital currency or Cryptocurrency is the future, are being made consistently. The Central banks, who form a major portion of the global economy, have started taking these claims seriously. Over the last year, many central banks have given indications regarding digital currency. Taking the same issue forward, leading central banks of the […]