China spent $240 bn bailing out 'Belt and Road' countries- StudyChina has lent hundreds of billions of dollars to build infrastructure in developing countries, but lending has tailed off since 2016 as ma...
28 Mar, 2023, 03.06 PM IST
China spent $240 billion bailing out 'Belt & Road' countries: StudyAlmost 80% of the rescue lending was made between 2016 and 2021, mainly to middle-income countries including Argentina, Mongolia and Pakist...
28 Mar, 2023, 08.10 AM IST
China backed India on keeping Pakistan out of BRICS Plus eventInterestingly, Pakistan doesn’t fit into the category of emerging markets unlike other invitees to BRICS meet and its economy is staring at...
30 Jun, 2022, 09.52 AM IST
IMF's Georgieva says virus crisis could ultimately test $1 trillion war chestThe IMF has been rapidly deploying some $100 billion in emergency financing and has now provided loans and grants to 72 countries.
27 Jun, 2020, 12.05 PM IST
Pakistan devalues its currency for third time since DecemberThe managed currency dropped 3.7 percent to close at 119.84 per dollar on Monday.
11 Jun, 2018, 02.23 PM IST
China comes to Russian rouble's rescue, puts IMF’s lender status at riskChina is stepping up its role as the lender of last resort to some of the world’s most financially strapped countries.
24 Dec, 2014, 09.02 AM IST
- Indian CEOs bearish on 2012 investment prospects, says CII
CEOs of Indian companies have slowed down investment plans for 2012 because of problems with land availability, power costs, environmental ...
05 Dec, 2011, 02.03 AM IST
- Land, environmental clearance hurdles stalling investments: CII
Hurdles related to land acquisition and environmental clearances are stalling the investment plans of Indian industry.
04 Dec, 2011, 12.36 PM IST
- European rescue effort seeks orderly Greek default and containment
The latest bailout effort involves a 50% write-down of Greek debt held in private hands and a further expansion of the effective firepower ...
29 Oct, 2011, 03.59 AM IST
- WTO to discuss financial crisis amid bailout concerns
The World Trade Organization will discuss the financial crisis next week to address concerns by some developing countries that bailouts hav...
25 Jun, 2010, 06.04 PM IST
- ET in the classroom: G20 in fire-fighting mode
The finance ministers and central bank chiefs of G20 countries will meet at Busan, South Korea through Friday and Saturday amid growing fea...
03 Jun, 2010, 05.56 AM IST
- Options before the eurozone & Greece
There is a need to think more deeply of the available options before Greece and the eurozone.
15 May, 2010, 04.54 AM IST
- Greece still under siege despite aid pledge
Help is on the way for debt-stricken Greece, but fears of an eventual financial disaster still haunt the country and the rest of the 16-nat...
26 Apr, 2010, 09.44 PM IST
- Japan to offer $105 bn for IMF bailouts: Report
Japan will offer up to 10 trillion yen ($105 billion) to the International Monetary Fund to bailout nations reeling from the global financi...
13 Nov, 2008, 09.07 AM IST
- IMF breathing again, courtesy financial crisis
Financial crisis has breathed new life into IMF which, not too long ago, had run out of steam itself. 2008: Year of fin crisis I Management...
12 Nov, 2008, 04.58 PM IST
- Obama not to attend G20 summit
US President-elect Barack Obama will not be attending a summit of world leaders for economic crisis talks in Washington next week, his spok...
08 Nov, 2008, 05.07 AM IST
- Indian economy in danger, say three wise men of BJP
Describing the crisis as “the UPA government’s own creation,” the BJP maintained that it was the government’s preference for monetary measu...
15 Oct, 2008, 03.17 AM IST