NEW YORK: Global economic output is forecast to grow by 2.7 per cent in 2026, slightly below the 2.8 per cent estimated for 2025 and well below the pre-pandemic average of 3.2 per cent,
NEW DELHI: Economic prospects in East and South Asian countries are expected to remain solid despite elevated policy uncertainty, rising trade barriers, and lingering debt vulnerabilities, according to the World Economic Situation and Prospects
WASHINGTON D.C.: The World Shipping Council (WSC) joined political leaders and transport industry representatives at the United Nations launch of the Decade of Sustainable Transport, highlighting the essential role of ocean shipping in cutting
GENEVA : The UN Secretary-General on Tuesday urged world powers to uphold international maritime law and overcome geopolitical rivalries, warning that growing threats are endangering global trade, marine ecosystems and international peace. Addressing a
NEW DELHI : India is poised to retain its position as the world’s fastest-growing large economy, with a projected GDP growth rate of 6.6 per cent in 2025, according to the World Economic Situation
Theme : “Navigating the Future, Safety First” “Shipping is vital to keeping our economies and societies afloat. It is the lifeblood of global supply chains, stretching across oceans, connecting goods and communities. Today, the
GENEVA/ABU DHABI : AD Ports Group, one of the world’s leading facilitators of global trade, logistics, and industry, and the International Trade Centre (ITC), the joint agency of the United Nations and the World
LONDON : On International Seafarers’ Day, IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez pays tribute to the 2 million seafarers who keep global markets and supply chains running. In a video message to seafarers, Mr Dominguez noted: “Seafarers have
NEW YORK : India received over USD 111 billion in remittances in 2022, the largest in the world, becoming the first country to reach and even surpass the USD 100 billion mark, the United
LONDON : Merchant ships and seafarers are increasingly in peril at sea as attacks escalate in the Middle East and the United Nations must do more to protect supply chains, the industry said in