Touted as Asia's first cross-border renewable energy initiative, the project transmits power from Laos to Vietnam.
PHL, Cambodia central banks hold talks on financial sector develop-ments
THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) met last week to discuss developments and challenges in the financial sector. On Aug. 18, the two central banks concluded ...
Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich Proposes Phased Annexation Of Gaza If Hamas Fails To Surrender
According to his proposal, Hamas would be given an ultimatum to surrender, disarm and release the hostages still held in Gaza since the group's October 2023 attack that triggered the war.
Sri Lanka sees stable July apparel export growth despite US drop
Sri Lanka’s apparel exports recorded steady growth in July 2025, rising by 9.84% to $455.16m compared with $414.38m in July 2024. Exports to the EU (excluding the UK) posted the strongest gain of ...
EWM: For Malaysia, It’s Break The Middle Income Trap Or Bust
Malaysia faces a real risk of a middle-income trap due to stagnant wages, brain drain, and over-reliance on depleting oil revenues. See why EWM is a Hold.
Saudi AI Firm Humain To Buy 18,000 Nvidia Chips
Saudi Arabia's new AI company Humain is moving fast to establish itself as a regional heavyweight, breaking ground on its first data centers in Riyadh and Dammam. Each site is expected to open in ...
Finance Minister Highlights Pakistan’s Economic Reforms, Investment Opportunities in Meeting with UAE Business Leaders
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held an important meeting today with a group of leading UAE investors and ...
From Manual To Intelligent: Laying Foundation For AI-ready Finance Function
There was a time when the finance team’s job was mostly about balancing the books and closing the quarter on time. Straightforward, predictable, and often manual. But today, that world feels like a ...
Germany, France, UK likely to start process of reimposing UN sanctions on Iran on Thursday, officials say
Germany, France and the United Kingdom are likely to start the process of reimposing UN sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program on Thursday, three European officials told CNN Wednesday.
Europe Moves to Reimpose Sanctions on Iran for Nuclear Work
The move by the U.K., France and Germany aims to pressure Iran back into nuclear talks with the U.S.