Vietnam speeds up big projects to heal economy from pandemic
HANOI -- Vietnam has approved its biggest commercial project this year, as the government seeks to maintain a record pace of public...
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Hopes for quick rebound rise as end to lockdowns reignites global economy
JP Morgan has increased its GDP growth forecasts for the US and eurozone based on a 24pc rise in global...
Chinese cities push vouchers and night markets to lift economy
SHANGHAI -- Chinese cities have partnered with the private sector to issue billions of dollars in vouchers, heeding the government's push...
Roadside food banks help Thais get by in virus-stricken economy
BANGKOK -- Over the past month, boxes with food and daily necessities have proliferated on streets across Thailand, cropping up...
US riots set to scar economy for years to come
He and colleague Bob Margo found that where riots occurred, it “significantly depressed the value of black-owned property between 1960...
Thailand economy czar hit by party revolt at pandemic turning point
BANGKOK -- Thailand's coalition government has been rocked by an internal revolt in the pro-military Palang Pracharath Party, the largest...
CMOs face pay cuts as economy slows during pandemic
Dive Brief: Chief marketing officers this year could see declines to their salaries with 84% saying in a survey that...
Turkey reopens economy as daily new COVID-19 cases fall
ISTANBUL -- Turkey reopened its economy on Monday, with many restaurants and cafes back in business. The government has reported fewer...
China bets on $2tn high-tech infrastructure plan to spark economy
HONG KONG -- When Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang delivered his government's annual work report in Beijing recently, the so-called...
US and UK take riskier path in dilemma over reopening economy
TOKYO/PARIS/WASHINGTON -- Countries around the world are caught on the horns of a dilemma: prioritize reopening the economy or continue...
