Singapore's central bank loosened its monetary policy for the second time this year on Monday, saying prospects for global growth and trade have dimmed amid U.S. tariffs, and the trade ministry cut ...
Finance Minister Jaber says unified vision and key appointments to drive upcoming reforms in Lebanon
Finance Minister Jaber says unified vision and key appointments to drive upcoming reforms in Lebanon ...
European Council to provide EU assistance of €500 million in loans to Jordan
The European Council today officially adopted a decision to provide up to €500 million in macro-financial assistance (MFA) to Jordan.The EU assistance will bolster Jordan’s economic stability and ...
Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria’s debts to World Bank
By bnm Gulf bureau The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is preparing to settle Syria's outstanding debts to the World Bank, according to insider sources, Reuters reported on April 14. This financial ...
Thailand’s finance sector expected to log 5% net profit rise in Q1
However, most finance companies will likely miss loan targets Thailand’s finance sector is expected to log a 5% year-on-year (YoY) net profit increase in Q1 despite many finance operators having ...
Iran Nuclear Talks: Why Is Trump Trying to Secure a Deal?
Iran and the US held indirect top-level talks in Oman on Saturday that lasted for more than two hours, for the first time since 2022. The two countries discussed Tehran's nuclear program and the ...
Here’s how Pakistan quietly became world’s biggest solar importer
Pakistan has unexpectedly become one of the world’s top importers of solar panels, importing 17 gigawatts' worth in 2024 alone—more than doubling its intake from the previous year, according to the ...
PM Modi government’s zero tolerance on corruption Mehul Choksi will be extradited to India: MoS Finance
Union Minister Pankaj Chaudhary announced the government's commitment to extraditing fugitives like Mehul Choksi, accused in the Punjab National Bank loan scam. Speaking at the National Academy of ...
South Korea proposes bigger extra budget of 12 trln won
South Korea will draw up an extra budget of 12 trillion won ($8.45 billion), the finance minister said on Tuesday, up from the previous proposal of 10 trillion won.
Malaysian PM says to meet Myanmar junta head in Bangkok
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he will meet the head of Myanmar's junta in Bangkok this week to push for the extension of a ceasefire between the military government and rebel groups to ...