German economy to grow 0.1 pct in 2025, dragged by U.S. tariffs

6 months ago

Germany is facing a stronger-than-expected drag from U.S. tariff hikes, several leading research institutes said Thursday. They now project the economy to grow by only 0.1 percent in 2025, 0.1...

Asian markets track Wall St record after Fed cut

6 months ago

Asian equities rose Friday as investors tracked a record day on Wall Street in the wake of the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate cut.The gains came despite renewed concerns about...

UK economic growth to stay subdued in 2026: report

6 months ago

The outlook of British economic growth will remain subdued in 2026 as the Budget released in late November is unlikely to kickstart the economy, a forecast from the British Chambers...

S. Korea's gov't sees signs of economy emerging from slump

6 months ago

South Korea's government has detected signs that the domestic economy is shaking off a slump, fueled by reviving domestic consumption and a semiconductor export boom, according to a report released...

Chinese carmaker Geely launches new hybrid car in Israel

6 months ago

Chinese carmaker Geely Auto on Thursday launched its first hybrid model in Israel, Geo Mobility, Geely's official importer, said in a statement.The Geely Starray EM-i, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle...

Regulations will be revised for NRNA's development fund: Minister Khanal

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 11: Finance Minister Rameshwor Prasad Khanal has expressed commitment to revise the existing regulations for development fund that the Non-Resident Nepali Association is going to launch.During a discussion...

Gen-Z Movement: Overall physical loss was recorded at Rs 84.45 billion

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 11: A committee formed by the government to assess the loss happened during the Gen-Z movement, and to prepare plans for the reconstruction of public infrastructure submitted its...

Cleanup against corruption is forwarded: PM Karki

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 11: Prime Minister Sushila Karki has said government forwarded a cleanup drive against corruption.PM Karki said it while receiving a memorandum from the Jay Matribhumi Party on Thursday....

EU probes Chinese airport scanner firm over subsidies

6 months ago

The European Union said Thursday it has opened an investigation into Chinese group Nuctech, a supplier of airport and port scanners, on suspicion it benefited from illegal subsidies.The probe stems...

Turkey trims key interest rate to 38%

6 months ago

Turkey's central bank said Thursday it had cut its key interest rate to 38 percent as annual inflation figures slow.At a policy meeting, the bank "decided to reduce the policy...

World Bank raises China 2025 growth forecast by 0.4 percentage points

6 months ago

The World Bank on Thursday released its latest China Economic Update in Beijing, raising its 2025 economic growth forecast for the world's second-largest economy by 0.4 percentage points.The World Bank...

Australian unemployment rate steady at 4.3 pct

6 months ago

Australia's unemployment rate remained steady at 4.3 percent in November, according to official data released on Thursday.Monthly labor force data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed that the...

World Bank says Cambodia's growth slows down due to softening property sector, border dispute, U.S. tariff hike

6 months ago

The World Bank said on Thursday that Cambodia's economy is projected to grow by 4.8 percent in 2025, slowing from 6 percent in 2024 as domestic and external shocks weighed...

Bilateral discussion to enhance Nepal-Vietnam economic collaboration

6 months ago

Hanoi (Vietnam), Dec 11: Ambassador of Nepal to Thailand and Vietnam, Dhan Bahadur Oli, has called for Vietnamese investors to increase their investment in Nepal which has huge prospects for...

Gold and silver price continues rise

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 11: The price of gold and silver has increased today.The Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association said the price of a tola 911.66 grammes) of gold...