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Published on Aug 7, 2025

Loss of US market share may shave off growth by up to 100 bps

The proposed doubling of extra tariff on Indian goods to 50% may shave off India’s economic growth by anywhere between 40 to 100 basis points on an annualised basis, according to analysts. The Direct Economic Fallout: Growth Projections Revised Goldman …

Source: Financial Express - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Trump’s 2025 Tariffs Threaten Africa, Accelerate Shift to China and EU Trade

As President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs reshape global trade dynamics in 2025, African nations find themselves caught in the crossfire of a burgeoning U.S. protectionist agenda. The White House’s April declaration of a national emergency to bolster …

Source: WebProNews - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Bank of England cuts interest rate to two-year low

The Bank of England (BoE) has cut interest rates to 4%, the fifth cut in a year, as the UK economy struggles amid high inflation and a stagnant jobs market. The 25 basis point reduction from 4.25% is expected to ease pressure on mortgage holders and …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Center-left
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Debt Ratio Falls Below 100% for First Time in 7 Years

Zambia’s public debt-to-GDP ratio is projected to decline to approximately 91.1 percent by December 2025. This marks the first time in over seven years the ratio has fallen below the 100 percent threshold. The latest IMF Country Report on Zambia, issued on …

Source: Open Zambia - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Trump’s 50% tariff announcement could have 0.6% impact on India’s GDP growth, says Goldman Sachs

US investment group Goldman Sachs on Thursday said that the steep 50 per cent tariff on imports from India could reduce the country’s real GDP growth by around 0.6 percentage point (PP).“We had previously estimated a potential direct impact of around 0.3 …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Higher gambling taxes won’t solve child poverty

As the man who first gave Britain a £150 billion deficit, I don’t think Gordon Brown is the best person to advise the current government on its fiscal policy. But even so the gaping hole in his call for higher gambling duties does raise the eyebrows. Brown …

Source: The Spectator - Right-wing
Published on Aug 7, 2025

Armenia`s top-5 trading partners include Russia, China, UAE, Iran and Germany, with a combined trade volume of $6.3 ...

ArmInfo. The top-5 countries in foreign trade with Armenia are Russia, China, UAE, Iran and Germany, with a total volume of $6.3 billion, four of these countries reduced their volumes in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024 - Russia …

Source: Finport - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 7, 2025

India doing well than the U.S., has robust growth rate: Malhotra

The impact of the global uncertainties emanating from the tariff war have already been factored in in the revised growth forecast, and it would be very difficult to predict the likely impact now, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra said at …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Trump’s tariff to hit $8.1 bn of Indian exports, overall impact manageable: PHDCCI

While the Trump tariff will affect approximately $8.1 billion worth of India’s exports to the US, the overall impact on India’s economy remains manageable, said PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI). In a comprehensive white paper analyzing the …

Source: The Statesman (India) - Center-left
Published on Aug 6, 2025

PSX hits new record, KSE-100 surpasses 145,000 points

Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its record-breaking run as the KSE-100 index crossed 145,000 points for the first time. On the third trading day of the week, the index surged by 2,051 points, reaching 145,088 points. This strong performance …

Source: Daily Times - Center-left
Published on Aug 6, 2025

India’s global exports may take 1.87% hit, GDP impact minimal at 0.19%: PHDCCI

As the United States’ 25% tariff on select Indian imports comes into effect on August 7, the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) has pegged the potential export loss at 8.1 billion dollars, but said the broader economic impact will be minimal. …

Source: CNBC-TV18 - Center-left
Published on Aug 6, 2025

US Tariffs On Indian Goods May Affect $8.1 Billion Exports, But GDP Hit Only 0.19 Per Cent: Report

The proposed US tariffs on India will have a "manageable" impact on India's economy, affecting just 0.19 per cent of the country's GDP, industry leaders projected on Wednesday. The tariff will affect exports to the US worth approximately …

Source: ABP Live - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Yet another record high as KSE-100 soars past 143,000 points

Buying rally continued at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) amid continued investor optimism, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index closing above the 143,000 level, a new record high, on Tuesday. Positive momentum was observed throughout the trading session, …

Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Update on South Korea, August 2025

It’s been a sobering week for the cement sector in South Korea with the release of sales data for the first half of 2025. Data from the Korea Cement Association (KCA) shows that local shipments of cement fell by 17% year-on-year to 18.8Mt in the first half …

Source: Global Cement - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2025

RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 5.5%, To Maintain FY26 GDP Growth Estimate at 6.5%

As expected, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its third monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting for FY25-26, decided to keep the repo rate, the central bank's rate for short-term loans to banks, by 50bps (basis points) unchanged at 5.5%. …

Source: Moneylife India - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

US tariffs may impact just 0.19% of India’s GDP: Experts

US tariffs on Indian exports, set to take effect August 7, will have a minimal GDP impact of 0.19%, affecting $8.1 billion in trade, says PHDCCI. The think tank has outlined a four-pronged plan to manage the fallout. Published Date - 6 August 2025, 02:16 …

Source: Telengana Today - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Dividends and uncertainty: a cocktail slowing capex and weighing on growth

While the IMF remains optimistic about global growth in 2025, the OECD is concerned about corporate investment trends. Investment, the engine of the economy, is stalling for a number of reasons. The IMF has raised its global growth forecast for 2025 from 2 …

Source: Market Screener - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Trump tariffs are no cause for panic

Pharmaceuticals is a top export product to the US | Photo Credit: Dado Ruvic President Trump’s imposition of 25 per cent tariffs on Indian exports is a cause for concern, but not panic. His administration’s aggressive stance stems from his frustration over …

Source: The Hindu Business Line - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2025

Predicting a brighter future for Africa

[music] SIGNÉ: Hello, I am Landry Signé, senior Fellow in the Global Economy and Development Program and the Africa Growth Initiative at the Brookings Institution. Welcome to the Foresight Africa podcast where I engage with distinguished leaders in policy, …

Source: The Brookings Institution - Neutral

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Published on August 6, 2025 - 12:22 GMT

Unveiling the hidden costs of critical dependencies

Prepared by Maria-Grazia Attinasi, Lukas Boeckelmann, Rinalds Gerinovics and Baptiste Meunier 1 Recent trends in global trade Trade integration, a key driver of economic growth in recent decades, is at a crossroads amid growing geopolitical rivalries and …

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Published on August 4, 2025 - 07:36 GMT

Islamic Finance Market to Reach $7.7 Trillion Globally by 2033, Growing at 12.0% CAGR

Islamic Finance Market to Reach $7.7 Trillion Globally by 2033, Growing at 12.0% CAGR NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled "Islamic Finance Market by Type ( …

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Published on August 4, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Shiprock Capital announces new Senior Sovereign Strategist

LONDON, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shiprock Capital Management Limited (“Shiprock”), a London-based investment management firm focused on Global Distressed and Special Situations, has announced that Mauro Roca has joined as Senior Sovereign …

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Published on August 2, 2025 - 10:14 GMT

Fuel rate increase ignites fatal protest in Angola

(MENAFN) At least 22 people, including a police officer, have died and nearly 200 others were injured during violent protests in Angola sparked by a recent fuel price hike, Interior Minister Manuel Homem reported. Speaking at a government meeting on …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 09:59 GMT

Litigation Funding Investment Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth Opportunities, Key Players and Forecast to 2034

Litigation Funding Investment Market Research Report By, Type of Dispute, Stage of Funding, Funding Structure, Litigation Outcome, Regional DC, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Litigation Funding Investment Market is …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 19:42 GMT

Monetary Policy Report - August 2025

1: The economic outlook The path of disinflation in underlying domestic price and wage pressures has generally continued, albeit to different degrees (Key judgement 1). Wage growth has declined further recently, to around 5% in May, although services …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 12:25 GMT

Higher defence spending and its impact on household expectations

Prepared by Adam Baumann, Cristina Checherita-Westphal, Georgi Kocharkov, Steffen Osterloh Published as part of the ECB Economic Bulletin, Issue 5/2025. Fiscal policies in the euro area are increasingly shaped by a focus on defence spending in response …

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Published on August 6, 2025 - 11:33 GMT

Transcript of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan’s Keynote Dialogue at Singapore Institute of ...

SIIA Chairman Associate Professor Simon Tay (Moderator): We thank the Foreign Minister for taking time (to join us today). I also want to thank him because I am putting a real challenge to him. In January this year, he gave an excellent speech, which was …

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Published on August 8, 2025 - 06:22 GMT

Zafir Rashid expands Teramir Group's global footprint with planned developments in Abu Dhabi, Egypt, and Brazil

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zafir Rashid, founder and managing director of Teramir Group, is accelerating the firm’s international growth strategy with planned hospitality projects under review in Abu …

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Published on August 8, 2025 - 04:25 GMT

Hearing the Echoes of Cultural Exchange — 'Chinese Culture Week 2025' Opens at the 78th Edinburgh Festival

Chinese Culture Week 2025 opens at the Edinburgh Festival, celebrating heritage, innovation, and global exchange through vibrant performances and dialogue. EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM, August 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Though thousands of …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 23:52 GMT

Glossed Auto Detailing Announces Launch of Mobile Car Detailing Services in Fairfax, Virginia

A new locally owned brand sets out to redefine car detailing in Fairfax with high-end ceramic coating services and mobile convenience. VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Glossed Auto Detailing is officially open for …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 22:35 GMT

ANCA Warns that White House-Backed Deal Rewards Azerbaijan’s Ethnic Cleansing, Undermines Armenia’s Sovereignty

Armenian Americans Call for a Real Peace Centered on Returning Armenians to Nagorno-Karabakh, Releasing Hostages, and Delivering Justice for Baku’s War Crimes WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 20:36 GMT

Uganda Approves Energy America 100 MW Solar + 250 MWh BESS Project Under Deepening U.S.–Uganda Energy Partnership

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Government of Uganda has officially issued a Gazetted Policy Direction authorizing the development of a 100 megawatt-peak (MWp) solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 19:50 GMT

2025 Global Engineering & Science Award Winners – Cycle A & B

MA, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Institute of Professional Engineers and Scientists (NIPES) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Global Engineering & Science Awards for Cycles A and B. This …

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Published on August 8, 2025 - 07:17 GMT

UNITAR and Hiroshima Dragonflies Strengthen Cooperation with a Renewed memorandum of understanding

On 6 August 2025, Michelle Gyles-McDonnough, Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of UNITAR, and Mr. Nobuyoshi Ura, President of Hiroshima Dragonflies, signed a memorandum of understanding at the UNITAR Hiroshima Office. …

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Published on August 8, 2025 - 07:16 GMT

Africa's CIFAL Centres Host Successful Regional Meeting in Abuja

7 August 2025, Abuja, Nigeria - In the framework of the Fleet Safety Global Training Programme regional workshop held on 30-31 July 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria, the first regional meeting of CIFAL Centres based in Africa took place. The meeting brought together …

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Published on August 8, 2025 - 07:16 GMT

Streams of Change: Prioritizing Youth Engagement in the Water and Sanitation Sector

MA Jessilou “JLO” Morigo-Tanguilan shared an inspiring story of TUKLAS Visayas Lab, a community-centred innovation project in the Philippines, and a youth-led response to Typhoon Yolanda. Tuklas empowers marginalized Filipinos who have first-hand …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 19:07 GMT

Global Leaders of Faith and Policy Unite Under the Banner of 'Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability'

From August 10–14, 2025, the G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) will host its flagship annual gathering in Cape Town, South Africa. CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From August 10–14, 2025, the G20 Interfaith …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 18:16 GMT

LearnWithQazi.pk Launches Free Bilingual Learning Platform for Pakistani Children

An engaging, bilingual educational platform for kids offering free stories, quizzes, and Islamic learning in Urdu and English. LAHORE, PUNJAB, PAKISTAN, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LearnWithQazi.pk: A Free Bilingual Educational Platform …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Bright Day Foundation To Release Book Version of Documentary Film - Growing Up Slowly, Play Is The Way!

Beautiful Imagery of Children and a Powerful Story of Plays Importance in Children's Lives Make this Book a Must Read. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the eve of the launch of its highly anticipated …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

Airborne ISR Market Size, Share, Competitive Landscape and Trend Analysis Report

The Business Research Company’s Airborne ISR Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Get 30% Off All Global Market Reports With …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

Prebiotic Ingredients Market is Forecasted to Reach a Value of US $11.7 Billion by 2029

The Business Research Company's Prebiotic Ingredients Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Is The Expected Cagr For …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

Ammonium Sulfate Market to Reach USD $5.98 Billion by 2029 at 9.6% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Ammonium Sulfate Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Get 30% Off All Global Market …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

Airborne Optronics Market - Opportunities, Share, Growth and Competitive Analysis and Forecast 2029

The Business Research Company’s Airborne Optronics Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Get 30% Off All Global Market Reports …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

Probiotics In Animal Feed Market Projected to Reach $7.88 Billion with 9.3% CAGR by 2029

The Business Research Company's Probiotics In Animal Feed Global Market Report-Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Get 30% Off All Global …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

Probiotics Market Projected to Witness a Growth of US $129.89 Billion by 2029 | The Business Research Company

The Business Research Company's Probiotics Global Market Report-Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Get 30% Off All Global Market Reports With …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

Algaecides Market to Reach $6.67 Billion by 2029 with 11.7% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Algaecides Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Get 30% Off All Global Market …

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Published on August 7, 2025 - 15:12 GMT

Ammonia| Business Growth, Development Factors, Current and Future Trends till 2029

The Business Research Company's Ammonia Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Get 30% Off All Global Market Reports …

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