Bhutan has continued to reduce its Bitcoin exposure in March, moving fresh funds from a state-linked wallet. Data tracked by Arkham shows the latest transfer took place on Wednesd ...
Bhutan Continues Bitcoin Sell-Off with $37M Transfer to Binance
Bhutan is selling Bitcoin again. The Royal Government transferred 519.7 BTC worth roughly $36.75 million to a Binance deposit address Wednesday. The move comes from Druk Holding and Investments, the ...
Georgia’s record economic run impresses Wall Street, but investors flag political risk
Georgia's corporate bond market has hit $3bn, its latest government Eurobond was 5.5 times oversubscribed, and JP Morgan is forecasting 4.7% GDP growth in 2026 even after downgrading for the Middle ...
Preparing for financial year-end in Singapore: A complete checklist for compliance
For companies operating in Singapore, the financial year-end is a critical period. It is the time when businesses revie ...
Vietnam’s economy went through a ‘perfect storm’ last year, but the CEO of one of its largest banks still expects a bumper economy
In the first quarter of 2024, Vietnam’s economy expanded 5.7% year on year. While that was faster than the 3.4% growth reported the previous quarter, it was still a lower-than-expected result for the ...
Philippines becomes first country to declare national emergency over Middle East war
A national emergency has been declared in the Philippines as the war in the Middle East causes fuel prices to surge. South Korea has been grappling with energy restraints, implementing a nationwide energy saving campaign while Thailand has also asked employees to ditch suits in offices and lower air conditioning.
Philippines says Strait of Hormuz must be reopened ‘immediately’
Filipino Defence Minister Gilbert Teodoro, whose country has declared an energy emergency as a result of the Middle East war, said on Wednesday that the Strait of Hormuz must be reopened
Japan Posts Longest Streak of First-Day IPO Flops Since 2020
Japan’s run of struggling stock market debuts has stretched to the longest in six years, another sign of investor sentiment being shaken by the war in Iran.
Pakistan moves to mediate between the US and Iran as Trump says he’s ‘giving it five days’
Pakistan is joining a growing list of countries acting as go-betweens for the United States and Iran, four sources told NBC News, with two of those sources saying an in-person meeting could be held in ...
Pakistan’s Army Chief Uses Relationship With Trump to Foster Talks with Iran
Syed Asim Munir’s role demonstrates Islamabad’s acute exposure to regional instability and newly found geopolitical relevance.