Thanos Michaelides on Friday said that Paphos has significant potential to boost visitor numbers. In addition, he also said that the district can attract higher-income tourists who are likely to spend ...
Finance minister hails creation of sanctions unit
Finance Minister Makis Keravnos on Friday hailed the planned creation of a national sanctions implementation unit, after parliament had given the plans the green light on Thursday night. “The unit’s ...
Armenia and Azerbaijan hold substantive talks, no big breakthrough
The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan held substantive talks in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, their governments said, in what amounted to the most serious direct negotiations yet in a fitful process to end ...
Timor-Leste takes big financial leap in support of key gas appraisal …
AIM-listed independent Sunda Energy has lined up a farm-in deal for the Chuditch production sharing contract offshore Timor-Leste to help finance the drilling of an important gas appraisal well ...
Sultanate of Oman’s finance and leasing sector fuelling economic …
In this Growth Perspectives video, OBG shows how the finance and leasing sector is contributing to the Sultanate of Oman's economic diversification efforts. Amid global economic headwinds, the ...
Growth And Restructuring: Q&A With Mongolia’s Central Bank Governor …
Global Finance: What is Mongolia’s economic growth outlook for 2024-2025? Byadran Lkhagvasuren: The Mongolian economy grew by 5.6% in the first half of 2024, mainly driven by high growth in the mining ...
Moody’s upgrades Oman’s credit rating to investment grade
Muscat: In a significant affirmation of the Sultanate of Oman’s financial resilience and progress, Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded ...
Mirwais Azizi to fund education of 95 Afghan Students at AUCA in Kyrgyzstan
Afghan businessman Mirwais Azizi has pledged $500,000 to support 95 Afghan students at AUCA in Kyrgyzstan after they lost U.S. scholarships, ensuring their education continues despite financial ...
Trump eyes trade deal with South Korea to make shipbuilding great again
A merger of US Steel with Japanese-owned Nippon Steel was approved by Trump in June - Saul Loeb/AFP The White House is eyeing a trade deal with South Korea in return for investment in US shipbuilding.
Climate ‘green swan’ events: Financial sector braces for shocks
Green swans represent systemic climate threats that defy conventional risk modelling. Traditional risk assessment models that extrapolate from historical trends are insufficient for fully appreciating ...