A climate adaptation project in eastern Rwanda has been approved by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) on Friday, the country’s Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning said in a statement.
Melco Resorts lists notes on Macau bond exchange
The senior notes to be listed on the Macau bond exchange were issued by Melco Resorts’ unit Melco Resorts Finance Ltd in December 2019 and January 2021. The 5.375-percent senior notes are due in 2029, …
Brunei’s Consumer Price Index increases 1.1% in April
Brunei’s overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) in April 2021 increased by 1.1 per cent year-on-year, according to the latest figures released to the media.
Future of Laos, its fiscal stability, hinges on China
The Southeast Asian nation of Laos is struggling to meet its debt obligations amid sovereign downgrades and depleted foreign reserves …
Future of Laos, its fiscal stability, hinges on China
The Southeast Asian nation of Laos is struggling to meet its debt obligations amid sovereign downgrades and depleted foreign reserves …
Bank of Korea Chief, Finance Minister Pledge Policy Coordination
Bank of Korea Governor Lee Ju-yeol and Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki met Friday and pledged tight policy coordination as they sought to reconcile the goals of taming asset bubbles and safeguarding an …
Helping foreign workers in Japan pays off for small auto parts maker
Managing a diverse workforce is like coaching soccer in Brazil, says the head of a small Japanese auto parts supplier looking to establish itself as a trendsetter in support for foreigners in a …
China boosts green finance in pursuit of carbon neutrality
A green finance evaluation scheme for financial institutions and an updated green bond projects catalogue have come into effect as part of China’s latest efforts to facilitate its goal of carbon …
Kuwait’s life-after-oil fund rises to record $700B
The Future Generations Fund is managed by the Kuwait Investment Authority and has over 50% of its investments in the US.
From Westboro Baptist Church to Israel-Palestine: What changes people’s views
Over time, it became clear to me that the doctrines I had been taught were wrong, that the arguments were circular, and that we were unnecessarily hurting people’ …