As the dust settles in Lagos and other Nigerian states, the last batch of IJGBs (I Just Got Back) and
Category: Economy
Is the UK worth investing in?
Labour looks to woo business and reverse years of underinvestment in search for holy grail of growth
In Buddha’s time Hindu society was more or less equalitarian
By P.K. Balachandran/Sunday Observer Colombo, October 6: The traditional Hindu social structure is made up of four “castes” which are
President Muizzzu steers Maldivian tourism out of multiple setbacks
By P.K.Balachandran/Daily News Colombo, October 1: In his very first year as President of Maldives, Dr.Mohamed Muizzu, has had to
Maldivian tourism recovers from Indian boycott and financial crisis
By P.K.Balachandran Colombo, September 29: Tourism is the single-most important source of livelihood in Maldives, directly contributing close to 30%
Maldives: Tourist arrivals from India drop by over 55,000
By Ibrahim H. Shihab/Maldives Republic Male, Septemher 26: The Maldives has, over the past two years, seen a drop of
IMF approves $7bn loan to cash-strapped Pakistan
Sept 26 (IMF) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $7bn (£5.25bn) loan to cash-strapped Pakistan. The country
Lanka to insist on transparent tenders for foreign-funded projects
By P.K.Balachandran Colombo, September 25: Vijitha Herath, Foreign Minister in the new leftist National Peoples’ Power (NPP) government in Sri
Maldives Economic Crisis 2024: President Muizzu’s scheme to avoid defaulting on foreign loans
By P.K.Balachandran/Daily Mirror Colombo, September 24: The Maldivian economy has been going through a bad patch even as there is
The UK’s national debt: a terrifying warning
OBR’s ‘grim’ report on Britain’s fiscal outlook warns of skyrocketing spending, but ‘projection’ is not a ‘forecast’