Myanmar’s Growth Resilient Despite Global Slowdown
Myanmar’s economy continues to show resilience despite the ongoing global
slowdown and domestic uncertainties, according to a new World Bank report
released today.
The Myanmar Economic Monitor...
40 Economies Make 62 Legal Reforms to Advance Women’s Economic Participation
The regulatory environment for women’s economic participation has improved
over the past two years, with 40 economies enacting 62 reforms that will help
women – half...
IEA launches first in-depth review of India’s energy policies
In partnership with NITI Aayog, the International Energy Agency (IEA)
today released the first in-depth review of India’s energy policies.
The report highlights the achievements of...
Global Growth: Modest Pickup to 2.5% in 2020 amid Mounting Debt and Slowing Productivity Growth
Global economic growth is forecast to edge up to 2.5% in 2020 as
investment and trade gradually recover from last year’s significant weakness
but downward risks...
2020 to be year of ‘slowbalisation’ for global economy
Global economic growth in 2020 is expected to grow at a rate of around
3.4% in purchasing power parity terms compared to its long-term average...
Examining Auto’s Future: 2020 Deloitte Global Automotive Consumer Study
Key takeaways
Most U.S. consumers (63%) believe full battery electric vehicles (BEVs) should have a minimum driving range of 200 miles or moreFifty-eight percent of...
China: Addressing Structural Challenges to Ensure Broad-Based Growth
Growth in China has decelerated more than previously
expected amid weakening industrial growth and cooling domestic and external
demand. A more accommodative policy stance has helped...
Global Wave of Debt Is Largest, Fastest in 50 Years
Debt in emerging and developing economies (EMDEs)
climbed to a record US$55 trillion in 2018, marking an eight-year surge that
has been the largest, fastest, and...
Only 10 years to achieve SDGs but businesses remain on starting blocks for integration and progress
Analysis by PwC of over 1000
published reports from listed, private and public sector organisations,
highlights that with only ten years to deliver the Sustainable Development
Goals...
Estonia: Use robust growth to improve income equality and well-being
Estonia’s economy
is performing well, and public finances are in excellent shape, yet growth is
softening and spending pressures from infrastructure needs and an ageing
population are...