Turkey’s plan to scrap a withholding tax exemption on certain mutual funds will impact 84 funds managing about 71 billion liras ($2.1 billion), according to an impact analysis reviewed by Bloomberg.
Airport inferno could cost Bangladesh $1bn in damages – experts
In an email to the BBC, the International Air Express Association of Bangladesh also estimated damages of more than $1bn. The garments association has asked all its members to submit a list of damaged ...
Listen: Women’s World Cup – Perera standing firm as Sri Lanka lose fifth wicket v Bangladesh
Nishita Akter Nishi has been the pick of Bangladesh's bowlers, returning 0-16 from her four overs. Marufa Akter (1-28 from four) struck with her first ball but both she and Nahida Akter (0-19 from two ...
Bangladesh airport blaze may cause $1bn in losses, say experts
The Dhaka cargo inferno, which occurred at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport , has led experts and industry associations to warn of potential losses exceeding $1 billion after a ...
China’s economic growth slows to 4.8%, hit by tariffs and slack demand
The July-September data was the weakest pace of growth since the third quarter of 2024, and compares with a 5.2% pace of growth in the previous quarter, officials said.
Malaysia says multilateral power deal delayed by Thai politics, renewal expected next month
Thailand has delayed renewing a Southeast Asian multilateral power trade deal due to local political changes, Malaysia’s energy minister said on Friday.
Dark Ships Try Sanctioned Russian LNG Transfer Near Malaysia
A dark tanker carrying liquefied natural gas from a US-sanctioned Russian export plant has positioned itself for a rare open-water fuel transfer off the coast of Malaysia, satellite images show, in a ...
Malaysia receives global zero waste special citation award in Istanbul
Malaysia has been honoured with the Global Zero Waste Special Citation Award, the highest category conferred by the Zero Waste ...
Explained: What was Saudi Arabia’s Kafala system and why its abolition is a historic moment for migrant workers
Learn about the abolition of Saudi Arabia's Kafala system and its impact on migrant workers. Discover the key changes and challenges ahead.
Thailand warns of venomous jellyfish in Thai seas, shares first-aid steps
BANGKOK: Dr Montien Kanasawat, Director-General of the Department of Disease Control (DDC), said that several tourists have reported being stung by venomous jellyfish while swimming off Patong and ...