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US citizen is found guilty of helping export tech to Iran in violation of sanctions
A Massachusetts man has been found guilty of conspiring to unlawfully export electronic components to Iran, violating U.S. sanctions ...
Philippines urged to diversify economic base as AI threatens BPOs
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines' next test may come from the industry that helped power its rise: call centers and business process outsourcing. As artificial intelligence threatens to disrupt ...
Bureaucratic hurdles blamed for weak investment in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Business representatives have said Pakistan’s investment slowdown is being driven less by a shortage of opportunities and more by administrative and structural barriers that continue to ...
India, EU bet big on AI, EVs and resilient supply chains — Key takeaways
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlights the growing importance of the India-EU partnership amid global supply chain and technology challenges, focusing on trade, clean energy, AI, and ...
China’s Sinopec establishes four business units in major overhaul, officials say
Sinopec is launching a major internal restructuring, setting up new business units and relocating hundreds of staff, as the world's biggest refiner seeks to lift profits amid flagging Chinese oil ...
Opinion: Israel is fueling the collapse of the Palestinian healthcare system
For many Palestinians with serious health conditions, this crisis is a death sentence.
Azerbaijan’s Sukuk ambitions mark new chapter in capital markets
Azerbaijan's engagement with Islamic finance, specifically the issuance of Sukuk, is far from a sudden pivot; rather, it represents the patient culmination of a long-standing strategic interest. For ...
Uzbekistan’s Octobank Wins Global Banking & Finance Awards(R) 2026 in Two Categories
TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN / ACCESS Newswire / July 3, 2026 / Uzbekistan's Octobank has been named among the winners of the international Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2026 and recognized in two ...
Iran-US war LIVE updates: Hormuz traffic slows to a ‘trickle’ amid Iran’s attacks on US ‘offensive infrastructure’; flights cancelled across Middle East
Iran-US conflict escalates as the US resumes military strikes and naval blockade on Iran, imposing a 20% fee for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran vows retaliation amid rising oil prices and ...