Search results
1 – 9 of 9These flows have been supplemented by a resurgence of portfolio investment in high-yielding government securities, while remittances are now flowing via the banking system rather…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288470
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Economic growth in Central Asia has been strong since the COVID-19 pandemic. Shifts in trade and financial flows due to the war in Ukraine have boosted output. Rising investment…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288939
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Stabilisation measures implemented with Gulf assistance this year have created a platform for manufacturing growth. If this can be directed to boost manufactured exports, it would…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB287535
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
In his swearing-in speech, he said “the more experienced ministers” would “provide continuity” but also warned that Singapore would be “vulnerable to external influences” pulling…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB287150
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The finance minister's hope that growth this year could reach 4% seems highly optimistic. The Central Bank has successfully reduced inflation to its target range, allowing…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289402
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Although the central bank has increased interest rates substantially since June 2023, the effects on economic activity and inflation have been limited. Prices and policy…
The exit of major European truck manufacturers from the Russian market has allowed Chinese companies to gain a substantial foothold, exploiting the established infrastructure and…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288846
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
This followed congressional approval of the government’s ‘base law’ and tax package, designed to strengthen public finances, modernise the labour market and attract foreign…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288292
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
With the current gas transit deal between Russia and Ukraine expiring at the end of the year, the event highlights the fragility of the region’s gas supply.