Asia Pacific sovereign ratings can withstand Covid-19 waves: S&P

Aug 23, 2021

Singapore, Aug 23 : S&P Global Ratings believes low vaccination rates mean likely resurgences of new Covid cases in some parts of Asia Pacific...

WHO says delta variant driving 'fourth wave' in Middle East

Jul 30, 2021

Cairo [Egypt], July 30 : The delta variant has led to a surge in coronavirus outbreaks triggering a "fourth wave" in the Middle East,...

'Toxic mix' of low Covid vaccination, testing rates recipe for amplifying variants, warns WHO

Dec 01, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], December 1 : Amid the spread of new coronavirus variant Omicron, World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday said...

Asset risks to rise for ASEAN, India banks but credit strength will remain intact: Moody's

Aug 11, 2021

Singapore, August 11 : Asset risks for banks will rise in most parts of ASEAN and India as the region battles new waves of...

China's lifting of lockdown could kill upto 2.1 million people: Report

Dec 20, 2022

Between 1.3 and 2.1 million lives could be at risk if China lifts its zero-COVID policy given low vaccination and booster rates as well...

European Central Bank leaves key rates unchanged at record low

Dec 16, 2021

London [UK], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Central Bank (ECB) decided on Thursday to keep the interest rate on the main refinancing operations unchanged...