Jayant Sinha indicated a structural transformation of the Indian economy, with the growing importance global oil prices than monsoon.
Why Thai finance firms push AI as human oversight limits automation
Executives say machines cannot make final calls without review in key processes. Thai financial institutions call for well-governed artificial intelligence (AI) to make operations secure and faster, …
Philippine government bans forced-labor imports
The Philippines’ finance, trade and labor departments signed a joint order banning imports made with forced labor, drawing support from the ILO and USTR.
The US military’s strategic master mistake: A retired intelligence officer says Washington bombs Iran and spares its cash
A retired Navy intelligence officer argues that American strikes have damaged Iran’s military without touching the revenue that sustains it. He calls for a five-part denial campaign covering Kharg’s …
Iran says oil revenue beats forecast despite war
Iran Says Oil Revenue Beats Forecast Despite War …
Saudi PIF signs $15bn US financing deal as it expands partnerships with World Bank institutions
Saudi Arabia’s PIF signs a $15bn financing framework with US EXIM and new agreements with IFC and MIGA to expand investment and economic growth …
Azerbaijan issues ₼5.4 billion in mortgage loans to over 73,000 borrowers
Azerbaijan has provided 5.4 billion manats (AZN) in mortgage loans to approximately 73,400 borrowers, AzerNEWS reports, citing Rasim Abdullayev, General Manager of the Mortgage and Credit Guarantee …
ADB Country Director: Armenia has the energy, resilience, and ambition to build a stronger economy
Marking her first 100 days as the Asian Development Bank’s Country Director for Armenia, Ms. Lyaziza Sabyrova reflects on her first impressions …
HSBC to sell Singapore life insurance arm to Allianz for $2.09bn
Holdings, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of HSBC, will sell 100% of the issued share capital of HSBC Life SG to Allianz Asia.
Thailand eyes $714 million EV program to revitalize auto sector
Thailand is set to make a major move to speed up the use of electric vehicles as part of its proposed 24 billion baht ($714 million) program to revive its moribund motorcar sector. The initiative …