The pandemic has revealed the cracks in US manufacturing: Here's how to fix them
Sep 09, 2020 07:02 am UTC| Economy
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed glaring deficiencies in the U.S. manufacturing sectors ability to provide necessary products especially amidst a crisis. Its been five months since the nation declared a national...
South Korea's Green New Deal shows the world what a smart economic recovery looks like
Sep 09, 2020 06:47 am UTC| Economy
As the COVID-19 pandemic devastates the global economy, theres an opportunity for governments to support a green-led recovery. This involves spending fiscal stimulus on renewable energy and other clean technologies to...
Now we'll need $100-$120 billion. Why the budget has to spend big to avoid scarring
Sep 09, 2020 06:33 am UTC| Economy
Australia is in for a long and damaging economic slump, unless governments inject substantially more fiscal stimulus. The July budget update forecast that unemployment would hit 9.25% in coming months. The Treasury...
China's leaders are strong and emboldened. It's wrong to see them as weak and insecure
Sep 09, 2020 06:29 am UTC| Politics Economy
Theres an emerging view that Chinas belligerent approach and torching of diplomatic relationships with the wider world is a sign of insecurity and weakness; that its economic growth is unsustainable; and that everyone in...
Israel -UAE annual trade pegged at $4 billion a year
Sep 08, 2020 08:30 am UTC| Economy
The annual trade between Israel and the UAE is expected to reach $4 billion within three to five years, said Israeli Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen. Israel and the UAE announced the normalization of diplomatic...
Israeli banks to lead business delegations visiting UAE on Sept
Sep 06, 2020 22:29 pm UTC| Economy
Israels two biggest banks will lead delegations traveling to the UAE on Sept. 8 and 14 to establish economic relations and cooperation. The first delegation to be led by Bank Hapoalim will visit Abu Dhabi and Dubai to...
Three-fourths of S. Korean firms not eager to hire in H2: poll
Sep 06, 2020 22:18 pm UTC| Economy
Three-fourths of South Koreas large companies either dont have plans to hire or have not confirmed their recruiting scheme for the second half of the year, based on a survey by the Korea Economic Research Institute...
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