ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Group is preparing its new 5-year program of support for Pakistan, the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for 2022-2026 with special focus on structural reforms, health, edu …
Bilawal vows to ‘clean sweep’ next general elections across Pakistan
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari claimed a Jiyala (PPP stalwart) would lead the next Balochistan government as the chief minister …
Hong Kong’s use of digital payment systems soars under e-voucher scheme, with 2.2 million new accounts created: finance chief
Paul Chan touts success of consumption voucher programme in stimulating economy, moving city towards digital transformation.
The U.S. Should Do More to Help Georgia Counter Russian Aggression | Opinion
The recent Russian cyberattacks against the U.S. are a stark reminder to Americans that aggressive provocations are an essential component of the Vladimir Putin playbook, designed to inflict severe …
Kuwait Budget Deficit Soars 175 Percent to Record 10.8 Billion Dinars
Kuwait’s budget deficit increased 174.8% in the 2020-21 year to 10.8 billion dinars ($35.5 billion), the finance ministry said on Saturday, noting it wa …
New committee to oversee accounting and auditing profession in Oman
Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP), issued Ministerial Decision No (11/2021) to form a committee for the registration process in the Accountants and Auditors …
New committee to oversee accounting and auditing profession in Oman
Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP), issued Ministerial Decision No (11/2021) to form a committee for the registration process in the Accountants and Auditors …
IsDB, Bloomberg to launch financial education programme in 9 countries, including Oman
Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Bloomberg LP will work together to deliver a financial education programme for university students in nine countries, including Oman. The nine IsDB member countries …
Israel’s fiscal deficit falls below 10%
The cumulative deficit in Israel for the twelve months to the end of July 2021 was 9.3% of GDP, down from 10.1% at the end of June, 10.5% at the end of May and 11.7% of GDP at the end of 2020, the …
Cambodia launches central bank digital currency program
The Cambodian government’s decision to kickstart a central bank digital currency project has proven to be a success, and would certainly prepare the country f …