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Covering geo-political news and current affairs across Asia

Tag: World Bank

Posted inChina, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Syria, World

World Bank dam will weigh on Lebanon quake zone

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse April 18, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inWorld

World Bank, IMF urge caution with China loans

by Asia Times staff April 12, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inWorld

Trump backer named World Bank president

by Asia Times staff April 8, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Middle East, Sweden, World

Tunisia pioneering digital blockchain

by PK Semler April 5, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inNepal, South Asia

World Bank’s double standard in Nepal

by Bhim Bhurtel April 2, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inWorld

Trump could be caught in World Bank dilemma

by John J Stremlau February 24, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Northeast Asia

The top 5 countries for doing business in Asia

by Annabella Roberts February 21, 2019February 18, 2020
Weeks of shuttle diplomacy between Beijing and Washington have yielded nothing. Illustration: iStock
Posted inBeijing, China, United States, World

Why the US-China trade war might not end

by Ken Moak February 18, 2019February 18, 2020
Economist David Malpass takes an elevator at Trump Tower for a reported meeting with President-elect Donald Trump in New York City on December 2, 2016. Photo: AFP
Posted inUnited States, World

Trump taps China hawk to lead World Bank

by Asia Times staff February 6, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inMiddle East

Lebanon’s rival factions form new cabinet to salvage sinking economy

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse February 1, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Vietnam

Graying Vietnam can’t afford to get old

by David Hutt January 29, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAustralia, Oceania, Pakistan, South Asia

World Bank could hit Pakistan with $11 billion fine

by F.M. Shakil January 23, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inNortheast Asia

Mongolia fog envelops investor view

by Gary Kleiman January 23, 2019January 30, 2019
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim delivers a speech during the 'reinvented toilet expo' in Beijing on November 6, 2018. Photo: Nicolas Asfouri / AFP
Posted inBeijing, China, European Union, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Asia may get trumped amid World Bank intrigue

by William Pesek January 8, 2019February 18, 2020
Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang have long been grappling with a shrinking population.  Photo: Xinhua
Posted inBeijing, China, Middle East, World

Population growth likely to enter negative territory in 2030

by Asia Times staff January 4, 2019February 18, 2020
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un inspects a construction site at an undisclosed place in North Korea in 2015. Modernizing the country is a massive undertaking. Photo: AFP/KCNA via KNS
Posted inAT Finance, China, Egypt, European Union, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, World

South Korean projects in North Korea: The case against

by Robert E. McCoy January 3, 2019February 18, 2020
Wang Fuman, or "Frosty Boy," when he turned up at Zhuanshanbao primary school after a 4.5-kilometer hike. Photo: Online
Posted inBeijing, China, World

‘Frosty Boy’, the rural poor and China’s push to eliminate poverty

by Gordon Watts January 3, 2019February 18, 2020
The countdown has started on new trade war discussions between the United States and China. Photo: iStock
Posted inAustralia, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Oceania, United Kingdom, World

Clock is ticking to find a US-China trade war breakthrough

by Gordon Watts December 21, 2018February 18, 2020
A map shows the route of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/ Wanishahrukh
Posted inBeijing, China, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Balochistan shocked over its poor share in CPEC projects

by FM Shakil December 17, 2018February 18, 2020
Lao kip banknotes in a collage image. Photo: iStock/Getty Images
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, South Asia, World

Laos’ zipping economy falls back to earth

by David Hutt December 15, 2018February 18, 2020

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