Bangladesh’s housing and construction finance sector is evolving rapidly amid rising urbanisation, economic pressure, and new sustainability goals.
Money meets meaning through sustainable home finance
Bangladesh’s housing and construction finance sector is evolving rapidly amid rising urbanisation, economic pressure, and new sustainability goals.
9th Pakistan-Bangladesh JEC meeting held in Dhaka after 2-decade hiatus
The 9th Session of the Pakistan-Bangladesh Joint Economic Commission (JEC) was convened in Dhaka on Monday, after a hiatus of 20 years, marking another important milestone in strengthening bilateral ...
Saudi Arabia pledges $1b oil facility to Pakistan
Saudi Arabia has pledged to extend a $1 billion oil financing facility to Pakistan during the current fiscal 2025–26, while also rolling over $5 billion in deposits, officials from the Ministry of ...
How North Korea outsmarts US intelligence agencies—and what they should do to adapt
North Korea has turned deception into strategy, weaponizing ambiguity to mask nuclear progress. Its success reveals how bureaucratic inertia within US intelligence creates blind spots.
India’s PNB Housing Finance posts quarterly profit rise on affordable housing boost
India's PNB Housing Finance posted a 24% rise in second-quarter profit on Monday, on the back of strong demand for loans in the affordable housing category. The non-banking finance company's ...
Putin and North Korea’s foreign minister discuss strengthening ties, KCNA says
North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Monday to discuss strengthening cooperation, North Korean state media KCNA said on Tuesday.
South Korea Reacts to Trump’s Comments on ‘Nuclear Power’ North
Trump told reporters on Friday he would be open to a last-minute meeting with Kim Jong Un, citing their "very good relationship." ...
Trump says he’s ‘open’ to meeting with Kim Jong Un during Asia trip, North Korea is ‘sort of a nuclear power’
President Donald Trump said he is open to meeting North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un during his trip to Asia, claiming they previously got along "very well." ...
Malaysia’s Anwar calls for dialogue over coercion at East Asia summit
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday urged Asia-Pacific leaders to choose dialogue over coercion and cooperation over confrontation, as he opened the East Asia summit at a time of sharpening rivalry between the United States and China.