Following are the highlights of Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) Financial Stability Review -- First Half 2025, released today, which provides an assessment of the current and potential risks to financial ...
Cyprus non-performing loans ratio drops in July
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) released an updated report on the country's non-performing loans (NPLs), showing that a further decline in the NPL ratio was recorded in July. Based on the figures for ...
Malaysia 3Q Advance GDP +5.2% on Year; Economists Expected +4.1%
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Which are the 150+ countries that have recognised Palestine as of 2025?
France, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Andorra and Belgium have formally recognised a Palestinian state at the 80th session of the General Assembly (UNGA). They join Canada, Australia and Portugal, as ...
Malaysia’s economy resilient, growth forecast at 4.0-4.8pc, says PM
Malaysia’s economy is expected to grow between 4.0 and 4.8 per cent this year and between 4.0 and 4.5 per cent in 2026, according to Prime Minister ...
India’s muted voice, its detachment with Palestine
India’s stand on the Palestine issue demands demonstrable leadership, persistent courage and a sense of historical continuity ...
Malaysia launches National Strategy for Financial Literacy 2026-2030 (NS2.0)
NS2.0 comprises five strategic priorities designed to support Malaysians in managing their financial affairs at every stage of life, including promoting wise financial planning and preparation for ...
Asia financial stocks slip as US credit worries jolt investors
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian financial stocks dropped on Friday, with the worst declines in Japan, following a rout in U.S. regional banking shares on worries about mounting risks and credit quality.
Finance minister highlights cooperation for Africa, global finance issues in G20 meeting
South Korea's Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol has attended a meeting of finance chiefs of the Group of 20 (G20) countries to discuss international efforts to help Africa and tackle global finance ...
Rania of Jordan Tweaks Dress Code for First Meeting With Pope Leo XIV
The Hashemite queen is the first queen to pay a private visit to Leo XIV. For the audience with the Pontiff, the sovereign made some key changes from her past papal ensembles.