Brazil’s GDP grows 1.7% year-on-year in Q1
Brazil's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 1.7% in the first quarter compared with the same period last year, according to data published by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
Ireland’s economy grew 11% in the first quarter
Ireland's economy grew by 10.8% in the first quarter of this year compared with the last quarter of 2021, led by "more globalized sectors," according to Central Statistics Office data.
Record exports help narrow US trade deficit
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in April to its widest in nearly 9 1/2 years as exports jumped to a record high, leading trade to boost economic growth in the quarter.
Ukraine’s GDP decreased by 15.1% in the 1st quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year
According to preliminary estimates from the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, Ukraine's GDP in real terms fell by 15.1% in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year, after growing by 6.1% in the fourth...
Southeast Asia’s green sector will be worth US$1 trillion by 2030, but only US$15 billion invested
There will be US$1 trillion in economic opportunity in Southeast Asia's green sector by 2030, but only US$15 billion has been invested since 2020.
Ukraine increased exports to the EU by 50%
Ukraine increased exports of goods and services by 32.2% over the three quarters of 2021; the trade balance surplus doubled.
Distributed ledger technology is key to growth for Deutsche Börse
Metzler Capital Markets analysts believe that distributed ledger technology is likely to become the dominant technology in the business of Clearstream, Deutsche Börse's securities depository and settlement provider, in the future.
Thailand’s third-quarter GDP contracted 0.3%, less than expected
Thailand's economy returned to contraction in the third quarter, but the decline was weaker than forecast as tougher coronavirus restrictions hit domestic activity and an already struggling tourism sector, official data showed.
Trade growth slows due to disruptions in key sectors: WTO
After a sharp recovery from the initial shock of the Covid-19 pandemic, global merchandise trade is slowing, with production and supply disruptions in critical sectors holding back growth along with cooling import demand, according to the WTO's latest Merchandise...
Singapore’s exports rose 17.9% in October, helped by rising non-electronics shipments
Singapore's exports rose for the 11th month in a row in October, led by non-monetary gold, specialty equipment and petrochemicals, although electronics shipments also remained strong.
