The Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange Index fell 1.1 per cent during the first half of 2025, reflecting regional tensions and dividend-related adjustments. However, the index outperformed Saudi ...
Thailand to Offer US More Trade Concessions to Avert 36% Tariff
Thailand is making a last-ditch effort to avert a punitive 36% export levy threatened by the Trump administration with offers of greater market access for US farm and industrial goods, along with ...
Thailand to Offer US More Trade Concessions to Avert 36% Tariff
Thailand is making a last-ditch effort to avert a punitive 36% export levy threatened by the Trump administration with offers of greater market access for US farm and industrial goods, along with ...
Thai Finance Minister Denies 36% Tariff Reports Ahead of US Deadline
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira dismissed rumors that the United States would impose tariffs of 36% on Thailand, stating the claims are false as negotiations ...
Opinion: Bombing Iran bold, decisive and necessary
Kudos to President Trump, for taking the recent bold, but responsible action, to hopefully prevent Iran from attaining nuclear weapons.
BRICS finance ministers band together in call to reform the IMF
Ministers of finance from the BRICS group of developing nations called for an IMF overhaul that will redistribute voting rights and end a tradition of putting a European at the fund’s helm. The ...
Bangladesh vows full cooperation with Malaysia over arrest, deportation of suspected extremists
Malaysia recently confirmed the arrest of 36 Bangladeshi nationals in a security operation targeting alleged involvement in the Bangladeshi Radical Militant Group (GMRB).
Pakistan: Coup speculation grows amid reports of possible ouster of President Asif Ali Zardari
Veteran Pakistani journalist Syed has claimed that General Asim Munir is actively working behind the scenes to unseat President Asif Ali Zardari. It remains uncertain whether Zardari will resign willingly or be forced out.
Pakistan witnessing significant progress in energy sector
The country is witnessing significant progress in the energy sector under the Special Investment Facilitation Council. The SIFC has directed amendment in Brownfield Refinery Policy to bring stability in the energy sector. The policy amendment aims to make it possible to revive projects by investing six billion dollars in the Brownfield Refineries.
X suspends Reuters account in India after ‘legal demand’, government denies making request
Reuters could not immediately determine what specific content the demand referred to, why its removal was sought or the entity that had lodged the complaint.