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Qatar
Qatar real GDP growth seen at 6.8% in 2014 on infrastructure and population boost
With the implementation of large infrastructure projects gearing up and fast growing population boosting domestic demand, QNB expects Qatars real gross domestic product...
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Giappone
US attacks Japans Pacific trade stance
The US has accused Japan of blocking progress on a trade deal by not allowing open access to its markets for agricultural products and motor vehicles
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Portogallo
Portugal assina contratos de 50 milhões de euros com Arábia Saudita
Missão de Paulo Portas a Riade para promover as exportações fecha contratos nos sectores do agroalimentar, construção, tecnologias, mobiliário e rede de ginásios.
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Cina
China unveils mini stimulus to boost slowing economy
Leadership wants to transform growth model, making private demand the driver
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Canada
Health care in America: The geek guide to insurance
We prescribe technology MOST Americans view health insurers only slightly more favourably than they do thieves. But a new insurance company, Oscar, wants to be an ally. We didnt start this company because we love health insurance, explains an advertisement on the New York subway. Quite the opposite, in fact.Oscar is ...
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Giappone
Japans economy: Out of the zone
Transformation-ready FOR Izumi Yoshimura, an estate agent in Tokyos Ginza shopping district, the increase in the consumption tax on April 1st from 5% to 8% is a triple blow. It lifts her cost of living; she will need to rejig her firms computer systems at great expense; and her commissions are ...
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Messico
Novo Nordisk Seeks to Boost Sales of Insulin in U.S., Mexico
Novo Nordisk Chief Executive Lars Rebien Sorensen wants the company to focus its sales of Type 2 diabetes treatments in two markets where the company is underrepresented: the U.S. and Mexico.
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Egitto
Egypt business activity shrinks in March
A sign the economy remains fragile after years of political and economic turmoil
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UAE PMI index gains as non-oil private sector improves
Non-oil private sector companies in the United Arab Emirates reported an output increase in March
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Brasile
HSBC: PMI de serviços no Brasil sobe a 51 em março
O índice dos gerentes de compras (PMI, na sigla em inglês) do setor de serviços no Brasil, calculado pelo HSBC e divulgado nesta quinta-feira, 3, subi...