A push for closer cooperation between Cyprus and the European Union on economic policy took centre stage on Monday during a meeting between Finance Minister Makis Keravnos and Independent MEP Fidias …
Georgia Gov. Kemp to sign bill for $1 billion special tax refund. Here’s how much you could get
Kemp will hold a ceremonial signing at 11:15 a.m. on Tax Day with members of the Georgia General Assembly in attendance.
Nomo Bank announces new competitive property finance rates for GCC customers
KUWAIT: Nomo Bank, the digital arm of the Bank of London and the Middle East “BLME”, a subsidiary of Boubyan Bank Group, announced its new competitive finance rates for GCC customers. This comes in an …
Lebanon hopes to meet foreign bondholders in coming year, finance minister says
Lebanese officials hope to meet international bondholders to talk about restructuring debt in the next 12 months but are not planning any meetings at the World Bank/IMF Spring meetings next week, …
Fact Check: Malaysia photographer’s family snap misrepresented as UK migrants suing government
A years-old photo of a family gathered for Eid in Malaysia has been baselessly claimed online to show a migrant family in Britain who want to sue the government for not providing adequate housing.
Kazakhstan tightens regulations for banks
Kazakhstan will introduce principles of responsible lending to help prevent people from falling into unmanageable debt, according to the Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market.
Iraq to Cut Oil Price in Federal Budget Amid Plummeting Market
Iraq, OPEC’s second-largest producer, plans to cut its oil-price assumption in the federal budget after the market plunged.
‘The Trump administration can’t ignore Boeing,’ BofA says after China reportedly halts imports from the U.S. aircraft manufacturer
China reportedly asked its airlines to halt Boeing orders, which has put the aircraft manufacturer in the middle of the U.S.’s trade war with China. Boeing, a major U.S. company, relies heavily on …
Turkey posts March budget deficit of 261.5 billion lira
Turkey recorded a budget shortfall of 261.5 billion lira (approximately $6.87 billion) in March, according to a statement released by the Treasury and Finance Ministry on Tuesday. The ministry also …
U.S.’ inability to replace rare earths supply from China poses a threat to its defense, warns CSIS
As China imposes export controls on rare earth elements, the U.S. would be unable to fill a potential shortfall, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies — and this could …