Synonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Synonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.
Antonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Antonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.
BEIJING (Reuters) – China is likely to implement proactive fiscal policy next year as there is still a need for the world’s second-biggest economy to realise stable growth, a former central banker was cited as saying in state-owned media on Sunday.
Source: https://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2023/12/03/china-has-more-space/
China bought a record 4.7 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity from Russia in 2022 and could become its second-biggest customer after Kazakhstan this year, after Russia halted power exports to Europe because of the conflict in Ukraine.
Data ranging from factory surveys and trade to loan growth and home sales have shown signs of weakness for the world’s second-biggest economy.
Source: https://business.inquirer.net/405463/chinas-economy-slows-in-may-firming-case-for-more-support
Helping prices was new bank loans in China jumping more than expected to a record 4.9 trillion yuan in January as the central bank looks to kickstart a recovery in the world’s second-biggest economy after the lifting of harsh pandemic controls.
Higher rice planting in India, the world's second-biggest producer of the grain, will ease concerns about the lower output of the staple.
ITC was the second-biggest gainer in the Sensex pack on Thursday, after Bharti Airtel, which rose 2.75%.
Meanwhile, the US and others have endeavoured to “de-risk” from China amid concerns over rising tension between the world’s second-biggest economy and Taiwan.
Source: https://mg.co.za/business/2023-10-26-agoa-forum-africa-to-assert-its-place-in-global-economy/
Russia is now the world’s second-biggest crypto miner, according to a Friday report by Russian news outlet Kommersant.
Silicon Valley Bank, with $209 billion in assets, became the second-biggest US bank failure ever.
Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesearly/2023/03/10/how-jerome-powell-killed-silicon-valley-bank/
Some of those who did board ships for the 180-mile trip to Saudi Arabia’s second-biggest city, Jeddah, wept for the home and family they had to leave behind.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/01/world/africa/port-sudan-evacuation.html
Swannack said predation is her second-biggest cost after feed.
The forecast-busting reading on manufacturing -- the highest since 2012 -- reinforced the view that the world's second-biggest economy will bounce back strongly from last year's sickly growth, as businesses start up and people travel again.
Source: https://www.legit.ng/business-economy/1522745-asian-markets-rise-china-data-spurs-recovery-hopes/
The Gokongwei Group is edging out the Roman Catholic Church to become the second-biggest shareholder of Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) after agreeing to acquire a P20-billion stake in the banking giant from a Singaporean sovereign wealth fund.
Source: https://business.inquirer.net/381190/gokongweis-to-become-2nd-biggest-stockholder-of-bpi
The latest reduction in China-focused investment banking jobs would be the deepest among Wall Street banks because has historically had a bigger team focused on sourcing deals in the world’s second-biggest economy.
The winner from Bankstown, in Sydney's west became Australia's second-biggest individual lottery prize winner after he took home $100million on June 22.
"This is the biggest or second-biggest employer in the state," Scott said, according to Newsweek.
WestJet announced on June 9 it would merge Swoop with its main business by late October as the country's second-biggest airline recalibrates amid a fiercely competitive market.