Japan’s 4Q23 GDP Growth Falls Short of Expectations Overview The recent data on Japan’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the fourth quarter of 2023 has shocked economists, as the country experienced a decline of 0.4% on a quarter-on-quarter basis, contrary to the expected growth rate of +1.4%. This unexpected downturn in economic performance has shed…
Singapore’s Economic Growth Picks Up in Q4 2023 Positive Signs for Singapore’s Economy In the fourth quarter of 2023, Singapore’s Gross Domestic Product saw a notable increase, with a quarter-on-quarter growth of 1.2% and a year-on-year growth of 2.2%. This data, released by Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry, points towards a strengthening economy and…
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Bullock’s Latest Testimony A Recap of the Recent Senate Economics Legislation Committee Meeting Recently, the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Governor, Bullock, appeared before the Australian Parliament’s Senate Economics Legislation Committee for additional estimates. During the meeting, Bullock provided valuable insights into the current state of the global economy and the…
Renesas to Acquire PCB Design Software Leader Altium Introduction Renesas Electronics Corporation, a major supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, has announced its plans to acquire Altium Limited, a global leader in electronics design software. This acquisition will bring together Renesas’ expertise in semiconductor solutions with Altium’s industry-leading PCB design software, creating a powerful platform for…
Brian Nelson Challenges Beliefs About Crypto and Terrorism Funding Background On February 14, Brian Nelson, the Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence at the US Department of the Treasury, provided crucial testimony to Congress regarding the role of cryptocurrency in funding terrorist activities. His insights came during a hearing held by the House Financial Services…
St Vincent’s Health Australia Private Hospitals Signs for MEDITECH Expanse The Exciting News St Vincent’s Health Australia Private Hospitals has recently announced their decision to implement MEDITECH’s Expanse platform as their foundational Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. This move is set to revolutionize the way patient care is delivered across their network of ten private…
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael BarrFOMC confident’ it is on path to 2% inflation Confidence in the Path to 2% Inflation As the Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision, Michael BarrFOMC has expressed confidence that the committee is on track to reach its goal of 2% inflation. This optimism is based on positive…
Malaysia’s Buy Now, Pay Later Business Report for 2024: A ResearchandMarkets.com Analysis DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Malaysia Buy Now Pay Later Business and Investment Opportunities Databook – 75+ KPIs on BNPL Market Size, End-Use Sectors, Market Share, Product Analysis, Business Model, Demographics – Q1 2024 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. BNPL payments are expected…
