Dr. Gita Gopinath, First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is set to arrive in Sri Lanka today ...
How commodity financing is becoming the backbone of India’s rural credit boom?
Commodity financing revolutionizes Indian agriculture, empowering farmers with strategic selling and market control for sustainable growth.
Corporate bond defaults disappear from China’s onshore market
There has been only one first-time default in China’s $4tn onshore corporate bond market so far this year, according to data from S&P Ratings. That compares with 16 in 2024 as a whole, and multiple ...
US to partially evacuate embassy in Iraq as Iran tensions rise
The price of oil initially increased more than 4% when news of the US evacuation broke, in anticipation of regional insecurity potentially leading to supply problems. Around 2,500 US troops are based ...
South Korea’s Lee plans to hold bilateral talks at G7 summit, his office says
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung plans to hold bilateral talks with the leaders of countries attending the G7 summit, with details still being coordinated, his office said on Sunday.
South Korea’s radical drone carrier concept enters race for maritime power projection
HCX-23 Plus could position country as potential 'first mover' for unmanned, drone-optimised navy assets, expert says South Korea's recent unveiling of a model of a radical new type of naval drone ...
Over 600 evacuated as Myanmar military fights anti-coup forces
Over the weekend, civilian evacuees piled their belongings onto evacuation convoys to escape fighting between the military and anti-coup guerillas.
Over 600 flee as Myanmar junta fights rebel forces
Hundreds of Myanmar families were being uprooted from their homes on Saturday, a community organizer said, piling their belongings onto evacuation convoys to escape fighting between the military and ...
Iran missiles cause multiple casualties in Israel as Israeli strikes hit Tehran oil depot
Iran launches missiles at central and north Israel as the Israeli military carries out further strikes in Iran.
Ahmedabad plane crash: Turkey denies involvement in maintenance of Air India Boeing 787, issues clarification
The Turkish government has denied reports claiming that Turkish Technic carried out maintenance on the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that crashed after take-off from Ahmedabad. The clarification ...