Asia
Sri Lanka has set an ambitious target of drawing 3 million tourists and generating $5 billion in tourism revenue in 2025
South Korea will be subject to a 25 percent reciprocal tariff unless it reaches a deal before the deadline
S&P Global's PMI for manufacturing dropped to 48.8, marking a decline from June's 50.1Â
Private consumption increased 0.5 percent, supported by improving sentiment and a stock market rally
CPI edged down 0.1 percent year on year, impacting economic outlookÂ
Benchmark loan rates unchanged as country faces trade challenges
The Tianping-3A 02 satellite boosts Chinese radar imaging and supports space exploration effortsÂ
The funds will be offered to companies in national strategic industries in the form of cheap loans and other investments over the next five years
The government plans to issue $179 billion in special treasury bonds this year to finance its stimulus effort
The central bank cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 percent after keeping it unchanged for eleven consecutive policy meetings
The country's per capita GDP has been calculated based on a nominal growth rate of 5.9 percent
India noted discussions on economic concerns to promote policy transparency
This development is a key step in strengthening the nation's resource securityÂ
The zone will offer tax incentives and include key areas in sectors such as aerospace and tourism
The rail network has commissioned 487 MW of solar energy plants as of last month
The draft got greenlighted by the Cabinet, includes 8.7 trillion yen in defense spending
Central bank slashed its policy rate last month for the second time in a row to help prop up the economy
Officials and experts also reached a consensus on a long-term objective of achieving a 73 percent reduction by fiscal 2040
The data highlights Japan's pandemic recovery and reflects broader trends influencing the future of international travelÂ
This represents an increase of 0.2 percentage points compared to October 2024Â
Foreign exchange reserves remain steadily above $3.2 trillionÂ
The producer price index fell 2.5 percent year-on-year in November, a slower decline than the 2.9 percent in October
Over 60 percent of industrial sectors experienced enhanced profitability in October relative to the prior month Â
