Saudi Aramco resumed oil loading from inside the Strait of Hormuz last week and has more tankers waiting to load as the state energy giant offers spot heavy crude cargoes, according to shipping data ...
Saudi Arabia tightens anti-crime oversight on UAE-bound bank transfers
Saudi Arabia has placed financial transfers to the United Arab Emirates under extra layers of regulatory oversight reserved for countries considered high-risk for illicit money flows, according to ...
Saudi Arabia’s PIF releases annual report
Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, says profit more than doubled in 2025, but annualized shareholder return slipped to 5.8% from 7.2% in 2024.
HashKey taps Hong Kong’s first regulated stablecoin to settle insurance and trade deals
Following institutional trials, the HKD-pegged asset is being put to work to capture part of Hong Kong's $49 billion trade corridor with the United Arab Emirates ...
AWS’s Asia chief is relocating to Japan as the country scrambles to modernize its legacy IT systems
Last year, Japan began a push to reboot its innovation engine with a plan to channel $2.3 trillion in investments to 17 strategic sectors by 2040.
Pakistan top court orders ex-PM Imran Khan be moved to hospital from jail
Imran Khan has been imprisoned since 2023 on corruption charges which he says were politically motivated.
Pakistan dealt injury blow as captain Babar Azam ruled out of first Test against England
Pakistan have been dealt a major injury blow on the eve of the first Test against England with captain Babar Azam ruled out. Babar suffered a blow to his right hand while batting ...
Pakistan hit by a blow as Babar Azam ruled out of 1st test vs England
Pakistan captain Babar Azam was ruled out of the first test against England starting on Wednesday because of a hand injury. Babar was struck on the middle finger of his right hand while batting ...
Pakistan top court orders Imran Khan’s hospital transfer amid access battle
Supreme Court grants jailed ex-PM Imran Khan transfer to hospital for a month after concerns raised over blood pressure.
China Bids Farewell to Economic Reformer Zhu Rongji, Grapples With His Legacy
BEIJING, Aug 18 (Reuters) - China consigned the body of former Premier Zhu Rongji to the flames on Tuesday and lowered the national flag to mourn the no-nonsense reformer who died last week aged 97 ...