Saudi Arabia is accelerating plans to sell off state assets and isn’t ruling out introducing income tax as the kingdom seeks to boost state coffers hit by the slump in oil prices.The world’s biggest …
Greasing the Wheels of Finance: Brussels Edition
Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union.
Garanti BBVA Named Turkey’s Best Retail Bank Six Years in a Row and Best Retail Bank in Europe for the Third Time
Garanti BBVA, which has transformed retail banking in Turkey with its innovative services and products, was recognised by World Finance magazine as Turkey’s Best Retail Bank for the sixth consecutive …
Indonesia’s govt prepares to sell bonds to c.bank next week
a senior finance ministry official said on Friday. Bank Indonesia has pledged to buy the bonds and then rebate all interest payments back to the government, under a “burden sharing” agreement with the …
Palestine signs 10-mln-euro aid agreement with France
Palestine signed on Thursday a 10-million-euro aid agreement with France in support of health, water and energy sectors in the Palestinian territories. The aid agreement was signed by Palestinian …
LAO: Proposition 21 Would Cost State, Localities “High Tens of Millions Per Year” in Lost Revenue, Result in Less Housing
LAO Adjusts Ballot Label for Higher Impact; Analysis Predicts Drop in Housing Values, Loss of Available Rent Units. Proposition 21, the November ballot measure financed by Michael …
Two US fighter jets near Iranian passenger plane over Syrian airspace: Pilot
Israel and the United States have long accused Mahan Air of ferrying weapons for Iranian-linked guerrillas in Syria and elsewhere. The United States imposed sanctions on Mahan Air in 2011, saying it …
Korea’s Offshore Bond Sales Scrutinized on ‘Hidden’ Costs
South Korea’s offshore sovereign bond sale may be a good deal for investors, but maybe not so much for the nation’s taxpayers.
Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Market 2020-2025 – Share of Generic Drugs Expected to Surpass 85% by 2025, Favoring Local Pharma Companies
The “Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Market Future Opportunity Outlook 2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
Some thoughts on Bangladesh Bank’s next monetary policy statement
The next monetary policy statement (MPS) of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) will be announced at a time when the economy is in a deep recession, unemployment is high, millions of people and households have …