The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), India's oldest stock exchange, celebrates 151 years. From its humble beginnings under a banyan tree to its current status as a global financial powerhouse, the BSE has mirrored India's economic transformation, facilitating capital raising for businesses and wealth creation for investors.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a coalition agreement to cut taxes for low- and middle-income earners and implement economic reforms to revive the stagnant economy. The plan includes tax increases for high earners and measures to boost Germany's export-oriented economy.
Il Partito comunista di Cuba respinge le critiche alle nuove riforme economiche, definendole un'evoluzione del socialismo ispirata da Fidel Castro. Le misure includono meccanismi di mercato, incentivi agli investimenti esteri e un ruolo ampliato per il settore privato.
Las reformas económicas de Miguel Díaz-Canel generan poco entusiasmo en Cuba. Expertos y congresistas critican la falta de conexión con la realidad, los apagones, la escasez y la caída histórica de la divisa cubana.
Cuba's President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced a broad package of economic reforms affecting tourism, foreign trade, investment, and the private sector. The measures aim to liberalize the economy, re-open tourism to new players, reform state import companies, and reduce ministries, while acknowledging US economic pressure and calling for unity.
Bangladesh has requested a new financial program from the IMF to support its economic reform agenda. The IMF noted significant changes in the macroeconomic context since the program's launch in January 2023, citing banking sector weaknesses and declining revenue collection as key challenges.
Radical economic reforms such as cutting national insurance and overhauling capital gains tax are Labour's only ways of winning back voters they have lost to Reform and the Greens, a report will warn.
