5.3K views · 21 reactions | The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday raised its 2023 economic growth forecast for China, citing stronger consumption and recent policy measures announced by Beijing. The Fund said it saw gross domestic product expanding 5.4 percent this year, compared with a previous estimate of 5.0 percent. | Mizzima - Myanmar News - English Edition | Facebook

16K views · 26 reactions | Global military expenditure saw its steepest increase in over a decade in 2023, reaching an all-time high of $2.4 trillion, as wars and rising tensions fuelled spending across the world, according to a new report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). "There is really not a region in the world that things have gotten better in," says Nan Tian, a senior researcher at SIPRI. | Mizzima - Myanmar News - English Edition | Facebook

5.1K views · 34 reactions | Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces a plan to ramp up investment in Southeast Asia on, setting aside US$1.3 billion to bolster trade in a region of rising economic might. Albanese announced the funding as leaders from the 10-nation ASEAN forum met in Melbourne for a three-day summit. | Mizzima - Myanmar News - English Edition | Facebook