Economy

World Bank approves $700M in financing for Pakistan's economic stability, service delivery

World Bank approves $700M in financing for Pakistan's economic stability, service delivery

Financing going to national program supporting federal, provincial reforms to mobilize domestic revenue, with up to $1.35 billion in total financing

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Russian Central Bank cuts policy rate 50 basis points, matching expectations
19.12.2025

Russian Central Bank cuts policy rate 50 basis points, matching expectations

Key interest rate slashed to 16.5% as central bank says economy continues to return to balanced growth path

Türkiye's external assets rise to $399.2B in October
19.12.2025

Türkiye's external assets rise to $399.2B in October

Country's net international investment position at minus $323.3B as of end-October

China reduces US Treasury holdings to lowest level since 2008
19.12.2025

China reduces US Treasury holdings to lowest level since 2008

Beijing's stockpile of US Treasury bonds drop to $688.7B in October, down from $700.5B in September

British retail sales fall unexpectedly in November
19.12.2025

British retail sales fall unexpectedly in November

Retail sales volumes down 0.1% month-on-month in November, led by drop in non-store retailers' volumes due to fall in gold demand

Türkiye sees over 9,400 companies established in November
19.12.2025

Türkiye sees over 9,400 companies established in November

In first 11 months of year, number of established firms in Türkiye exceeds 100,000