Sources say FATF has extended the deadline for Pakistan till next plenary meeting expected to be held in October 2020 …
Senate unanimously adopts recommendations of standing committee on Finance Bill 2020
Senate resumed its session at the parliament house in Islamabad Wednesday with Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani in the chair. The House unanimously passed a resolution demanding of the government to ensure …
China Taps World Bank Official for U.S.-Facing Finance Post: Sources
Yang Yingming, who has been Executive Director for China at the World Bank in Washington since 2016, returns to the finance ministry months after Beijing and Washington completed a Phase 1 agreement …
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: A tax on martinis
Corona Capital is a daily column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights.
Chinese Jets Buzzing Taiwan Show Long-Term Risk of War With U.S.
China tensions increasing on a number of fronts, the main issue that could spark a military conflict over the long term is still one that is fundamental to their relationship: Taiwan.
Minister of Finance and National Economy: Bahrain’s economic stimulus package has prepared the groundwork for recovery
Bahrain’s Minister of Finance and National Economy, HE Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, today provided a comprehensive policy review of measures adopted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, at a …
Kerala grants country-specific relief in COVID-19 negative result norm for returning home
The expatriates from Oman and Bahrain, where testing was not possible can board the flight, but they should also have to wear an N-95 mask, face shield and gloves, he said.
Fitch affirms Qatar rating at AA-; outlook stable
The financial market downturn likely created valuation losses for Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) in early 2020 but conditions have since improved.
Singapore Begins Crackdown on Unlicensed Bitcoin Sellers
Singapore authorities charged a 23-year-old woman with breaking the city-state’s months-old ban on unlicensed bitcoin sales.
Turkmenistan Reopens Another Border Checkpoint for Iran Trade
After being held up behind Incheh Boriun border checkpoint for around four months due to the outbreak of Covid-19, 30 wagons loaded with Iranian commodities were given permission to cross the border …