The data obtained by Trend from the Central Bank (CBA) shows that this represents a decrease compared to the previous month. The number of transactions dropped by nearly 8.15 million, or 9.5 percent, ...
BRICS Bank Welcomes Colombia, Uzbekistan as New Members
The New Development Bank (NDB), widely recognized as the BRICS Bank, has officially welcomed Colombia and Uzbekistan as new members, bringing its tot ...
Lines, tokens and money brokers: Myanmar’s crumbling economy runs low on cash | Reuters
If you need cash in Myanmar, you have to get up early. Queues start forming outside banks at 4 a.m., where the first 15 or 30 customers are given a plastic token that will allow them to enter the ...
Iraq’s capital markets show resilience amid regional headwinds
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).