Bangladesh and the World Bank on Wednesday signed two financing agreements worth $850 million to strengthen the South Asian country's trade capacity, create jobs, and modernise its social protection ...
Yunus urges Qatari investors to invest in Bangladesh
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday urged Qatari investors to invest in Bangladesh, highlighting the immense potential the ...
Boeing has a $1 billion China problem — and a fix
Boeing has about 50 planes that have to be sold because Chinese customers have said they won't take deliveries.
Finance ministers of S. Korea, China meet in Washington over global finance issues
The finance ministers of South Korea and China held a meeting in Washington and exchanged their views on various global financial issues, Seoul's finance ministry said Thursday. South Korean Finance ...
S. Korea to impose anti-dumping tariffs on Vietnamese stainless steel products
South Korea's trade watchdog decided Thursday to impose anti-dumping tariffs on cold-rolled stainless steel products from two Vietnamese companies, according to Seoul's industry ministry. The Korea ...
Thai Opposition Pitches Stimulus Plan to Cope With Tariff
Thailand’s main opposition party called for an economic stimulus package to cope with the US tariff after Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra signaled that trade talks to secure relief from the levy ...
Turkey’s Simsek holds talks with US Treasury Secretary Bessent
Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek and Central Bank Governor Fatih Karahan met on Wednesday with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in a constructive atmosphere focused on advancing Turkey-U.S.
Vietnam Kicks Off Trade Talks With US as Plane Deal Takes Shape
Vietnam and the US officially kicked off talks over the Trump administration’s threatened 46% tariff on goods from the Southeast Asian nation, which is racing to take advantage of a 90-day reprieve on ...
Philippines stands to benefit from US tariff shake-up, but must address constraints, study shows
The Philippines stands to benefit from a sweeping U.S. tariff overhaul that has disrupted global trade flows, a new study showed, as the country emerges among the least exposed Southeast Asian ...
Vietnam Airlines signs funding deal with Vietcombank for 50 narrow-body planes
Flag-carrier Vietnam Airlines said on Thursday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the country's top lender Vietcombank for funding to purchase 50 narrow-body planes.