World Economy

US unemployment falls to 5 per cent, 20,000 jobs lost

US Unemployment FallWashington - The US unemployment rate fell slightly to 5 per cent

China’s economic boom to last till 2020

New Delhi, May 2: China’s economic boom is expected to last until at least 2020, according to an expert attached with the country’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).

Philippine government assures Filipinos of enough rice

Manila - PhilippinesThe Philippine government on Friday assured the public that it has boug

President Bush seeks 770 million dollars in new food aid

Washington - US President George W BushUS President George W Bush on Thursday c

Prime minister confident in Singapore's ability to deal with economic

Singapore - Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien LoongPrime Minis

General Motors sees another billion dollar loss in 1st quarter

General Motors United Detroit, US - The United States' largest automaker General Motors (GM) ann

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