North Korea has been accused of stealing £17 million in Bitcoin from Lykke, a crypto trading platform registered in the UK. The hack forced the company to freeze trading, shut down operations, and ...
EcoWorld Malaysia on track for strong FY26 earnings
Eco World Development Group Bhd's (EcoWorld Malaysia) earnings in its financial year ending Oct 31, 2026 (FY26) should be boosted by past sales of industrial land, while FY27 will likely see ...
Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Region attracts $8bn investments across key sectors
Saudi investment projects span tourism, entertainment, sustainability, and urban development, generating SAR2bn ($533m) in annual revenues ...
Where is Saudi Arabia on its plan to power itself on sun and wind rather than oil?
"Saudi Arabia’s renewables plans are overhyped and falling short!" "No, they’re not, they’re transformational and decisive for the future of the world oil market!"Between competing narratives, what is ...
Finance minister II: Govt shelves mega projects, to prioritise schools, rural clinics and welfare
The government will not embark on mega projects that have limited impact on the majority of the people in the near future after taking into account ...
South Korea Plans Won-Backed Stablecoin Regulations
South Korea prepares October bill to regulate won-backed stablecoins, aiming to boost financial sovereignty and lead in digital finance.
Thailand to launch crypto-to-baht conversion for foreign tourists
Thailand will launch an 18-month pilot programme to allow foreign visitors to convert cryptocurrencies into baht to make payments locally, officials said on Monday, part of efforts to rejuvenate the ...
Thailand to launch crypto-to-baht conversion for foreign tourists
Thailand will launch an 18-month pilot programme to allow foreign visitors to convert cryptocurrencies into baht to make payments locally, officials said on Monday, part of efforts to rejuvenate the ...
Thailand to allow crypto conversion for foreign tourists
Thailand will launch a pilot project for an 18 months time span which will allow international visitors to exchange cryptocurrency with baht, the official currency of Thailand, for ...
Vietnam braces for financial headwinds with limited policy leeway
According to Bao Viet Securities Company, deposit rates across several key tenors inched higher in early August, underscoring tightening liquidity. The average six-month deposit rate rose by 0.01 ...