A brief overview of recent business news from The Economist's "The World This Week" section, covering updates from early to mid-September 2023. Read more...

The World Bank projects Azerbaijan's GDP growth and outlines steps for meeting climate goals. Also, the Middle Corridor development is expected to improve global market access. Read more...

Iran's economy presents a mixed picture in early March 2025, with GDP growth and focus on flare gas collection contrasting with declining non-oil exports from Isfahan Province. IRENEX also announced products for sale. Read more...

Malaysia's Prime Minister credits the country's 5.1% GDP growth and Bursa Malaysia's performance for the stellar dividends from ASB and EPF, even as financial heavyweights face selling pressure. Read more...

Malaysia plans to extend QR code immigration clearance to car users at Johor checkpoints. Discussions in Dewan Rakyat also focused on EPF contributions for non-citizens and GDP growth. Read more...

Roberto Setubal, a co-chairman at Itaú, has filed a police report against his ex-wife, Daniela Fagundes, for alleged assault. Meanwhile, Brazil's GDP is projected to show strong growth. Read more...

This article covers the latest developments in global trade, from Trump's tariffs on European goods and neighboring countries to the EBRD's optimistic outlook for Tajikistan's infrastructure-led growth. It also touches on the Middle Corridor's progress and challenges faced by European defense firms. Read more...

Turkmenistan is showing positive economic signs in early 2025, with increased cement production, efforts to secure resources for Turkmengaz, a thriving waste recycling plant, and projected GDP growth. Read more...

Will AI boost GDP? Is America's debt sustainable? This article explores AI's potential economic impact and the growing concerns about America's external balance and foreign debt. Read more...

A look at China's economic targets, digital finance initiatives, and a collection of further reading topics, including venture capital and digital currencies. Read more...

A Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson quoted a children's film to threaten Taiwan, while Premier Li Qiang reaffirmed China's commitment to reunification and boosting its economy. Read more...

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is prioritizing economic growth, eradicating hardcore poverty through Madani initiatives, and fostering state development, while also resolving a defamation suit. Read more...

This article examines China's ambitious 5% GDP target for 2025 and explores ongoing challenges in Brazil, including state debt bailouts, education issues, and access to justice. Read more...

Uzbekistan's economy shows signs of strength with stable inflation, projected GDP growth, and expanding industry output. The nation is also forging partnerships in energy technology and trade. Read more...

This article covers a range of economic issues, including US firms demanding a crackdown on Chinese tariff evasion, rising food prices, Terex's neutral market stance, and a proposal to exclude government spending from GDP reports. Read more...

Global business news presents a mixed bag: positive GDP growth contrasts with stock market jitters and a tragic accident in Brazil. Is the outlook optimistic or cautious? Read more...

Is the U.S. economy heading for a recession, or are recent market jitters just an overreaction? We examine the data, from GDP growth to ETF performance, to find out. Read more...

Brazil's economy shows mixed signals in 2024, with strong household consumption and service sector growth, but a decline in agribusiness. The dollar remains stable amidst the economic data release. Read more...

US stocks are falling due to tech sector struggles and ongoing uncertainty surrounding Trump's tariff policies and their impact on GDP and the automotive industry. Read more...

Brazil's economy sees significant growth while skincare giant Galderma plans major expansion in the country. A look at key business developments. Read more...