Saudi regulators are planning a further expansion of the local debt markets as the kingdom seeks more capital to finance massive construction projects.
Saudi PIF-owned AviLease weighs debut bond, sources say
AviLease, a jet-leasing firm backed by Saudi Arabia's almost $1 trillion Public Investment Fund (PIF), has been holding talks with banks to prepare an inaugural bond sale, two people with knowledge of ...
Iraq says it will resume oil exports from the Kurdish region after a halt of more than 2 years
Iraq will resume exporting oil from the country's northern, semiautonomous Kurdish region through Turkey’s Ceyhan port after exports had been halted for more than two years, officials said Friday. The ...
South Korea’s National Assembly passes law overhauling finance ministry, prosecutors’ office
By Heejin Kim and Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's National Assembly passed a law on Friday overhauling government organisations including the finance ...
China’s export ban is fuelling India’s new gold rush: 3 stocks to watch
India's race for rare earths is reshaping its mining landscape. Backed by policy and demand, a few players are quietly positioning for the future—are these the stocks investors can afford to ignore?
Pakistan on path to economic revival through reforms: DPM
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar says Pakistan is on path to economic revival through tough macroeconomic reforms, which have delivered a primary budget surplus, curbed ...
Assamese woman who went missing after May crackdown on ‘foreigners’ found in Bangladesh
A 68-year-old Muslim woman from Assam, detained by the police in May, has been found in Dhaka, Bangladesh, her family told Scroll on Friday. A BBC Bangla crew spotted Sakina Begum in Mirpur, a crowded ...
Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Chile and Bangladesh Seeking to Join RCEP Trade Bloc
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Chile and Bangladesh are seeking to join the China-backed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, the world's largest trade bloc, Southeast Asian ...
Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s interim leader, talks about country’s challenges
One year after mass protests toppled Bangladesh's regime, Muhammad Yunus is leading a nation in transition. He spoke with NPR about the challenges the country still faces.
Trump holds talks with Pakistan’s prime minister in the latest sign of warming relations
President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan's prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, for talks Thursday at the White House in the latest sign of warming relations between the United States and the South Asian ...