The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects the Philippines to narrow its current account shortfall and trim its fiscal deficit this year, even as economic growth is projected to remain below ...
Uzbekistan outlook revised to positive due to resilient growth and reforms
Investing.com -- S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) Ratings has revised its outlook for Uzbekistan from stable to positive, citing resilient economic growth and a strong momentum in reform implementation. The ...
Turkey’s tourism takes a hit as Indian tourists choose alternatives following pro-Pakistan stance
Turkey’s tourism sector suffers as Indian tourists boycott trips following Turkey’s support for Pakistan amid the India-Pakistan conflict.
US to appoint Turkey ambassador Thomas Barrack as special envoy for Syria, sources say
The United States will appoint President Donald Trump's longtime advisor and current U.S. ambassador to Turkey, Thomas Barrack, as a special envoy for Syria, a person with direct knowledge of the ...
Erdogan denies bid to change Turkey’s constitution means he’ll run as president again
Erdogan has led Turkey for 22 years, and been president for the past 11, but cannot run again without changing the rules.
Telegram ‘surprised’ as Vietnam orders messaging app to be blocked
Vietnam's technology ministry has ordered telecommunication service providers to block the messaging app Telegram for not cooperating in combating alleged crimes committed by its users, in a move that ...
Vietnam orders messaging app Telegram to be blocked, government document shows
Vietnam's technology ministry has instructed telecommunication service providers to block the messaging app Telegram for not cooperating in combating alleged crimes committed by its users, according ...
Vietnam expresses willingness to combat trade fraud in US tariff talks
Vietnam said on Friday its trade minister met with the U.S. Commerce Secretary and senators during a visit to the United States, pledging during talks on tariffs to narrow their trade gap and combat ...
IMF says next Pakistan funding review expected in second half of 2025
The IMF expects the next funding review for Pakistan in the second half of 2025 and said it would continue discussions with Pakistan authorities towards agreeing over terms of the budget for the 2026 ...
China’s GAC starts auto sales in Brazil, eyes local plant by late 2026
Chinese automaker GAC announced on Friday its product launch in Brazil, saying it expects its line of hybrid and electric cars to garner market acceptance that would allow it to start building a factory in the country in late 2026.