The World Bank lifted its 2025 growth projection for China to 4.8% and raised its forecast for much of the region, but warned of slowing momentum next year, citing low consumer and business confidence ...

Nazdaher also led the creation and rollout of a Unified National Promotional Identity for Oman, launched under Royal Patronage on 8 January 2025 and unveiled internationally at the World Economic ...

Muscat: Oman’s Nazdaher National Programme for Private Sector and Foreign Trade Development unveiled new measures to improve the business climate, raise the Sultanate’s standing in global indices and ...

The Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary Program has dished out $250,000 in grants to local groups for environmental protection projects ...

AMMAN — Minister of Water and Irrigation Raed Abu Soud on Wednesday met with a World Bank delegation to discuss the progress of ongoing water projects in Jordan. The meeting, attended by the World ...

Louisiana is experiencing a transformative moment in economic development, driven by the state’s new comprehensive strategic plan. Louisiana Economic Development (LED) has unveiled an ambitious ...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has expressed concern that most African countries lacked a proper understanding of the credit rating process ...

Join us as we provide analysis and commentary in the run up to the announcement of the biggest prize in chemistry ...

The updated “Doughnut” of social and planetary boundaries has just been released, and the findings aren’t good. Businesses have a role to play to get the planet back on track. Rarely do pastries have ...

India's FY26 GDP growth relies on GST 2.0 and public spending, but risks from US tariffs and crude costs loom large.

A roundtable titled “Advancing Gender-Responsive Climate Action: Road to COP30” was held on September 1, 2025, at The Daily Star Centre, Dhaka. Jointly organised under the EmPower Project—led by UN ...

The government has introduced a new disaster risk financing strategy to strengthen its ability to respond to climate-related shocks that have cost the economy an estimated 1.75 percent of Gross ...