Financial technology company Ripple said Wednesday it had joined the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) BLOOM initiative with supply chain finance technology firm Unloq to test programmable cross …
Iran war may further ‘chill’ an already frozen job market, economist says
The war injects additional uncertainty for businesses, leading them to hit pause on hiring.
Tajikistan adapting its approach on Afghanistan
A flare-up in violence along Tajikistan and Afghanistan’s winding 854-mile border in recent months has helped spur shifts in Tajik foreign policy. Earlier in March, the Tajik parliament approved a …
How Trump’s reported Iran ceasefire plan is impacting oil prices
The US has reportedly drafted a 15-point plan to end the war in Iran, according to Bloomberg.Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Ines Ferre chats with Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi to explain …
Uzbekistan Secures International Agreements At Regional Forum In Tashkent
Uzbekistan Secures International Agreements At Regional Forum In Tashkent. TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, March 25. Uzbekistan has reached several agreements with international partners aimed at supporting pr …
Ripple taps Singapore’s central bank sandbox to test stablecoin-powered trade finance with RLUSD
The pilot with supply chain firm Unloq under MAS’s BLOOM initiative would trigger cross-border payments automatically when shipment conditions are verified, a use case that connects Ripple’s …
Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2026: India’s reforms now are ‘out of conviction, not compulsion’, says FM Sitharaman
A tax administration rooted in trust serves as the cornerstone of the Finance Bill 2026, designed to alleviate undue burdens on compliant taxpayers, says FM Sitharaman.
Finance Minister says Syria advances public wage reform funded by state resources
Syria’s Finance Minister Mohamed Yisr Barnieh said Tuesday the government is pressing ahead with a broad overhaul of public sector …
India ‘riding the reform express’: FM Nirmala Sitharaman pitches trust-based tax regime, MSME push in Finance Bill 2026
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asserted that India’s economic policy framework is being driven by conviction-led reforms, as she defended the Finance Bill 2026 in the Lok Sabha, …
Sahm App ranks No. 1 in finance on the Saudi App Store as user growth surges
Sahm App, a trading platform licensed by the Capital Market Authority (CMA) has ranked No. 1 in the Finance category on the Saudi App Store as of March 2025, underscoring the platform’s sustained …