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Israel’s New Spending Plan Is a Win for Netanyahu
A budget approved by Israel’s Parliament cements Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s power and includes significant military spending.
UAE: Ministry of Finance launches humanitarian, social initiatives during Ramadan
As part of its commitment to social responsibility and volunteerism, the Ministry of Finance has launched four humanitarian and social initiatives during the Holy Month of Ramadan. These efforts align ...
Kazakhstan MP calls for creation of a ‘crypto bank’ to legalize massive gray market
It is time to break crypto trading in Kazakhstan out of the special economic zone, a member of the parliament has said. The overwhelming majority of operations with digital assets are not conducted in ...
Indonesia to Use 1 Million African Weevils to Spur Palm Output
Indonesia is betting on tiny bugs from Africa to help boost its palm oil production, as the broader sector grapples with tightening supply that threatens to keep prices elevated and add to food ...
China Raises Record $200 Billion From Bonds in Stimulus Signal
China ramped up debt issuance this quarter, a move that both signals authorities’ priority on stimulating growth and efforts to prevent a repeat of an overheated bond market.
Turkey’s opposition elects interim Istanbul mayor after Imamoglu’s jailing
Istanbul's opposition-run municipal council on Wednesday elected an interim mayor to run the city, after mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was jailed pending trial over graft charges that he and his supporters deny and call politicised.
Pakistan, China in talks about security for Chinese nationals
Pakistan and China's discussions about security measures to protect Chinese nationals working in the South Asian country are a work in progress, Islamabad's ambassador to Beijing said on Wednesday. Ch ...
Eidul Fitr 2025 date in Pakistan finally revealed – Check here
Suparco predicts that Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 in Pakistan will fall on March 31, as the Shawwal moon is expected to be visible on March 30. The final decision on the moon sighting will be made by the ...
Unrelated fire clip misrepresented as Pakistan train hijacking
As Baloch separatists hijacked a train in southwest Pakistan on March 11, social media users shared footage of a huge fire and falsely claimed it depicted the deadly two-day attack that left dozens on ...