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Majority of the people believe investing in infrastructure could stimulate economic growth and job creation but are cautious about delivery, increased taxation, and borrowing to fund such investments, according to a recent study. A recent global study conducted in 31 countries by Ipsos in collaboration with the Global Infrastructure Investor Association highlights this.

The world economy is expected to see moderate growth in 2023, projected at 3.0%, but is anticipated to slow down slightly to 2.7% in 2024. This economic growth is largely driven by Asia, despite a weaker recovery in China than expected. However, global growth in 2024 is likely to be lower, primarily due to monetary policy becoming more visible and China's subdued domestic demand, said OECD in its latest report.

Countries can now make more accurate diagnostics and measurements of their economic performance, thanks to UNCTAD’s Productive Capacities Index (PCI) launched on June 20.

Aimed at “ transformative changes towards women’s economic empowerment”, the second G20 EMPOWER meeting under India’s year-long presidency to take forward the country’s...

The present global economic slowdown is likely to force more workers to accept lower quality, poorly paid jobs that lack job security...

With fuel and food price hike and the world going through an economic crisis, 40 per cent of...

In a major development, a group of researchers have linked how environment, genetics and socioeconomic status influence brain function.

With slower growth and rising prices, coupled with challenges of war, infection and tightening financial conditions, the economic growth in Asia and...

With the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the global economy has come down. What is the actual economic consequence of the Russia-Ukraine war?...

Around 2.4 billion women of working age across the world do not get equal economic opportunity and 178 countries maintain legal barriers that prevent...