Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury told the parliament today that Bangladesh Bank has not issued any directive regarding the reopening or closure of S Alam Group’s commercial operations, ...
BB to support businesses amid taka depreciation, Khosrul tells JS
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday told the Jatiya Sangsad that Bangladesh Bank will extend special assistance ...
Pakistan receives USD 1 billion Saudi tranche as part of USD 3 billion aid
State Bank of Pakistan secures $1B final tranche from Saudi Arabia, completing $3B financial support package to boost reserves ...
Indonesia Makes Major Gas Discovery in Effort to Boost Output
Italian energy major Eni SpA made a large offshore gas discovery in Indonesia, potentially helping the Southeast Asian nation’s effort to curb a looming deficit.
India, South Korea aim to deepen ties amid geopolitical uncertainty. Here is what’s holding them back.
India and Korea find alignment as U.S.–China tensions reshape trade — but struggle to move beyond intent ...
India and South Korea plan $50 billion trade push with new deals
By Joyce Lee and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI/SEOUL, April 20 (Reuters) - India and South Korea said on Monday that they would boost their economic ties by expanding cooperation in energy, critical minerals, ...
Dubai’s residential real estate pullback: Iran War & other factors weigh
Richard Paul, head of Professional Services at Savills Middle East, discusses spillover effects of the Iran War onto the Dubai property market. Though secondary residential property transactions ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai real estate demand steady as 95% of 2026 homes already sold
Dubai real estate sees 94.9% of 2026 homes sold and 71.45% of 426,182-unit pipeline already bought, highlighting investor demand ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea Draws Back Investors Even as Iran War Exposes Cracks
SINGAPORE, April 17 (Reuters) - South Korea's capital markets are luring back foreign buyers after a brutal March, as hopes of stability in the Middle East, a red-hot AI memory trade and Seoul's corporate governance reforms lift stocks and bonds alike.
[Ask the Tax Whiz] New VAT rules for registered business enterprises in the Philippines
The Philippine Tax Whiz discusses the recently issued Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 01-2026, which updates the rules on Value-Added Tax (VAT) for Registered Business Enterprises (R ...