Singapore Economy Grows 2.9% in Q2 2024
SINGAPORE: Singapore Economy Grows 2.9% in Q2 2024, Singapore’s economy grew 2.9 per cent in the second quarter of the year compared with the same period a year ago, according to advance estimates from the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Friday (Jul 12). This was slightly slower than the 3 per cent growth […]
“Orban Meets Trump Post-NATO Summit”
MIAMI:”Orban Meets Trump Post-NATO Summit”, Hungary’s nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban jetted off to Florida on Thursday (Jul 11) to meet with former United States president Donald Trump after the end of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit in Washington. The sit-down at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate is likely to further upset Budapest’s allies after Orban drew widespread […]
“Ukraine Prosecutor Urges ICC to Prosecute Kyiv Hospital Attack”
“Ukraine Prosecutor Urges ICC to Prosecute Kyiv Hospital Attack”, In The Hague, Ukraine’s top prosecutor has urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to prosecute Russia for a recent missile strike on a children’s hospital in Kyiv. Ukraine’s capital suffered on Monday (Jul 8) one of its worst days of airstrikes since the start of Russia’s […]
“Japan Inflation to Rise as BOJ Considers Rate Hikes: Reuters Poll”
“Japan Inflation to Rise as BOJ Considers Rate Hikes: Reuters Poll”, In June, Japan’s core consumer inflation likely increased for the second consecutive month, according to a Reuters poll of 18 economists. This development is expected to maintain pressure on the central bank to consider raising interest rates. Separate data from the Ministry of Finance […]