Mubasher: Agility Public Warehousing, dually listed on Boursa Kuwait and the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), has signed an agreement with the Kuwaiti Public Authority for Housing Welfare (PAHW) to …
Bank of Israel to intervene in bond, forex markets as needed, governor says
The Bank of Israel will continue to intervene in the government bond and foreign exchange markets to help the economy recover from impacts of the coronavirus crisis, Governor Amir Yaron said on Sunday …
ADB supporting business restructuring of Kazakhstan’s largest power generation company
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jun. 14 By Nargiz Sadikhova – Trend: Implementation of the project of Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support overall business restructuring and transformation plan of Samruk-Energy, …
Separatists in south Yemen seize convoy with billions of riyals for central bank
Southern separatists in Yemen seized a consignment of billions of riyals intended for the central bank in Aden on Saturday, in a further attempt to wrench control from the Saudi-backed government …
Australia contributes $600k to Refugees in Iraq
The Government of Australia has provided AUD 866,000 (USD 591,000) to support the work of UNFPA in Iraq. The funding will provide assistance to 38,000 women and girls, in Duhok and Nineveh …
Vietnam to encourage construction of cheap apartments
The State of Vietnam will employ policies to encourage the development of cheap commercial houses to remove difficulties for the real estate market and enterprises due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Japan to ease restrictions on travelers heading to Vietnam
TOKYO — The Japanese government is looking to relax restrictions on travel to Vietnam at the end of June, Nikkei has learned. The trial project will begin with a chartered flight for up to 250 …
Philippine digital bank snags $21M in Series A
Tonik Financial has secured $21 million in its Series A round, which it will tap to kickstart its digital bank services next quarter in the Philippines where it estimates has a $140 billion retail …
Indonesia Stock Market May Extend Friday’s Gains
The Indonesia stock market on Friday halted the three-day slide in which it had stumbled more than 210 points or 4.4 percent. The …
India Stocks Decline as Second-Wave Worries Drag Asian Markets
India stocks declined as the number of coronavirus cases continued to rise even as the economy gradually reopens for business. A second wave of infections in China also weighed on markets across Asia.