Being instrumental in formulating numerous measures to ensure that Malaysia is able to withstand the onslaught of Covid-19 that has caused major disruption to the global ecosystem, Tengku Datuk Seri Z …
South Korea’s Finance Minister Rules Out Further Extra Budgets
South Korean Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki ruled out the need for a fourth extra budget this year and said that the economic shock from the coronavirus pandemic may have bottomed.
Why does money laundering enjoy impunity in Bangladesh?
The Swiss Banking authorities published their annual update on deposits of foreign nationals, including Bangladeshis, on June 25. It shows 603.2 million Swiss Francs or Tk 5,367 crores invested by …
Yield Curve in Japan Keeps Steepening With BOJ Holding Back
An incessant steepening in Japan’s yield curve is raising the stakes for the central bank’s monthly bond-buying plan due Tuesday.Faced with mounting losses on their portfolios, investors are looking …
Brief reprieve: On Pakistan and the terror financing watchdog
According to reports in Pakistan and India, the Financial Action Task Force, the global watchdog group, has decided to grant Pakistan and other countries on its watch list a three-month extension on …
It’s not just coronavirus: Why US-China relations are worsening on ‘almost every front’
Trump is holding on to this Phase One trade deal and it’s because he knows what it’s going to do to the markets if it blows up,” Ian Bremmer, founder & president of the Eurasia Group told Yahoo …
Israel orders U.S.-based Christian TV channel off air
Israeli regulators on Sunday announced they ordered a U.S.-based evangelical broadcaster taken off the air, saying the channel hid its missionary agenda when it applied for a license.
Israel Shares Lead Mideast Losses Amid Virus Concern: Inside EM
Shares in Israel dropped the most in the Middle East as investors catch up with a decline in Wall Street last week while the government considers tightening restrictions amid soaring coronavirus cases …
Israel orders US-based Christian TV channel off air for ‘targeting Jews’
Israeli regulators on Sunday announced they ordered a US-based evangelical broadcaster taken off the air, saying the channel hid its missionary agenda when it applied for a license. In his decision, …
Jordan- Ministry denies licensing of new fuel company
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources on Sunday denied reports about granting a license to a new oil marketing company.In a statement, the ministry said that a number of members of the Petrol S …