The UAE economy continues to demonstrate resilience and sustainable growth despite ongoing geopolitical developments across the region and globally, according to Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of …
Thailand seeks to lift investment
Thailand aims to raise total investment to 30% of GDP to escape the middle-income trap and achieve high-income status within the next 12 years, Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said. He was …
Canada, allies express renewed concern over North Korean IT worker scheme
North Korea has continuously deployed a network of remote IT workers to defraud businesses and transfer revenues toward the proliferation of nuclear weapons, says a statement by Global Affairs Canada …
Malaysia’s EPR rollout must move beyond voluntary action to create a level playing field, says expert
The success of the Malaysia’s recycling transformation will depend on whether policymakers can establish an EPR framework that holds producers accountable while giving businesses the certainty to …
Finance Minister: Bangladesh to become trillion-dollar economy by 2034
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday said that the government is working with a comprehensive plan to increase people’s income and transform Bangladesh into a trillion-dollar …
Canada, allies warn North Korea IT workers pose ‘insider threat’ abroad
The joint advisory urged countries and companies to ‘deepen their understanding’ of the tactics used and implement measures to counter them.
UAE fintech growth enters a new era driven by AI, digital assets and open finance
The UAE is poised for its next phase of fintech growth, with industry leaders identifying artificial intelligence, digital assets, tokenisation, open finance and cross-border payments as the …
Posts spin false tale of South Korea library costs masking financial support to Pyongyang
Ahead of the opening of a new library dedicated to unification and North Korea, posts falsely claimed the South Korean government was indirectly providing support to Pyongyang by spending nearly 50 …
South Korea bets $14B on AI as trillion-dollar race accelerates
According to the finance ministry of South Korea, it will set up a sovereign wealth fund worth more than 20 trillion won ($14 billion) on Friday to invest in strategic and advanced industries. It …
South Korea bets $14B on AI as trillion-dollar race accelerates
According to the finance ministry of South Korea, it will set up a sovereign wealth fund worth more than 20 trillion won ($14 billion) on Friday to invest in strategic and advanced industries. It …