The President’s Office has announced the appointment of new members to the Finance Commission of Sri Lanka. Its balanced composition is noteworthy. That the chairpersonship of the Commission has been …
Laos, Hong Kong forge strategic partnership to develop gold market
VIENTIANE: Laos and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation in gold trading and market development, as both sides seek …
LOLC Finance expands islandwide reach
Reinforcing its commitment to bringing trusted financial services closer to communities across Sri Lanka, LOLC Finance PLC, the country’s largest non-bank financial institution (NBFI), has further …
(Yonhap interview) Fireblocks CEO highlights S Korea’s potential in digital finance
South Korea’s strong technology ecosystem puts the country in a great position for the next evolution of financial systems, and Fireblocks hopes to support such a transition, the chief of the company …
Pakistan welcomes US EXIM Bank financing framework proposal
July 22 (Reuters) – Pakistan welcomed the U.S. EXIM Bank’s proposal of developing a broader framework to consolidate priority projects, establish a multi-year transaction pipeline, and facilitate U.S.
Saudi Arabia redeems $4.56bln in sukuk, issues $4.56bln in new debt
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s National Debt Management Center (NDMC) announced the completion of an early redemption of approximately SR17.1 billion in outstanding Ministry of Finance sukuk, alongside the …
How Qi carried Iraq’s digital transformation story to the world’s largest fintech stage, Money20/20 Europe 2026
As fintech leaders, global payment networks, banks, and policymakers gathered at Money20/20 Europe 2026 -that was held in Amsterdam- to shape the future of financial services, Iraq had a different …
Finance Minister: Turkey better off with debt guarantee
Turkey’s Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said Tuesday that the new regulation that offers debt guarantee for large-scale projects outweighs the risks. The treasury announced Saturday that it will …
EXIM Thailand expands sustainable finance to strengthen Thai exporters’ ESG readiness
Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Exim Thailand) is advancing its sustainable finance products and services to support Thai entrepreneurs, particularly SMEs, in adapting to the evolving global trade …
SwiftPay brings real-time fraud decisioning to Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Financial scams are still a persistent threat in the Philippines as more than 60 percent of Filipino adults are targeted by financial scams each year. E-wallets are the leading …