MALÉ, Maldives, May 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Maldives Government and MBS Global Investments are to create an US$8.8bn Maldives International Financial Centre (MIFC) - a wholly sustainable ...
Pakistan, Azerbaijan to establish joint working groups
Pakistan and Azerbaijan on Saturday agreed to establish joint working groups (JWGs) aimed at strengthening bilateral connectivity and elevating their relationship into a strategic economic partnership ...
India’s rise as 4th largest economy, a boost for Bhutan: Finance Ministry
India’s rise to become the world’s fourth-largest economy has captured global headlines, and for Bhutan, it is more than just news. With over 80 per cent ...
N. Korea boasts of rich wheat harvest despite int’l concerns about food shortage
North Korea said Sunday it expects this year's wheat harvest to be more than triple that of 2021. In a front-page story, the Rodong Sinmun, the North's main newspaper, wrote that harvests of wheat and ...
New work rules in Oman: Mandatory certification for workers in engineering and finance
Oman is set to enforce mandatory professional certifications for engineers and accountants. Starting August 2025, engineers need OSE certification for work permits, followed by accountants in ...
UNHCR Warns: 11.6 million people face loss of aid amid deepening funding crisis
Stay informed with the latest breaking news from Afghanistan. Politics, business, sports, and culture updates in English – all in one place.
Lebanon’s BDL Directive against Al-Qard Al-Hasan Part of US Pressure on Hezbollah Domestic Front: Al-Akhbar
This decision comes against the backdrop of heightened US pressure on the Islamic Resistance of Hezbollah, Al-Akhbar’s Yehya Dbouq reported on Saturday.
The $44 Billion Scam That Rocked Vietnam’s Banking System
Vietnamese property tycoon Trong My Lan was sentenced to death for orchestrating a massive $44 billion bank fraud, equivalent to about 3% of Vietnam’s GDP. Lan illegally gained control of 90% ...
BD Finance sees 64% drops in profit in H1
Despite the profit drop, its share jumped by 4.67% to reach at Tk11.20 in the first hour trading session today (20 July) ...
Bangladesh signs US wheat-import deal in bid to curb tariff pressure
Bangladesh signed a deal on Sunday to import 700,000 tonnes of wheat annually from the United States over the next five years, in a move aimed at securing tariff relief from the Trump administration ...