ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan rubber gloves maker Dipped Products’ net profit rose 43 percent to 1.01 billion rupees in the December 2024 quarter from a year ago, helped by ‘other income and gains’ and ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its Governance Diagnostic Assessment to end deep rooted corruption has backed a suggestion to deliver all prosecutions in Sri Lanka through an independent ...

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Ghana’s financial sector faces a pressing dilemma: banks, wary of high non-performing loans (NPLs), prefer investing in government treasury bills over lending to small and ...

Gold loan non-performing assets (NPAs) in commercial banks have surged by 62%, rising from Rs1,513 crore in March 2024 to Rs2,445 crore in June 2024, says the Union government.

Ecuador completed a debt-for-nature swap to support Amazon conservation through the creation of the Amazon Biocorridor. While ...

The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI)'s Businessmen Panel (BMP) has stated that the massive investment in government papers leave little room for lending to the private ...

The battle against spiraling inflation entered a new phase with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) plan to adopt inflation targeting ...

Cutting tax rates can promote growth, and conversely raising taxes can hinder it—the intellectual heritage of this line of thought stretches back to an 18th century economist. But this theory ...

Debanking” has become an increasingly popular talking point for Republicans in recent weeks, as they take aim at Biden-era ...

The Trump administration’s multi-pronged attack on the CFPB continues.

Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget and the acting director of CFPB, ordered the federal watchdog ...