India maintains highest year-on-year confidence growth despite global drop in business investment, according to D&B Global Business Investment Confidence Index.
China threatens to squash Panama ports deal unless its shipping giant gets an equal stake: report
The deal hands over more than 40 global ports owned by Hong Kong business magnate Li Ka-Shing to US asset manager BlackRock and Mediterranean Shipping Company.
China pledges to crack down on illicit exports of rare earths, urges US to lift more trade controls
China's Ministry of State Security says it is cracking down on alleged smuggling of rare earths materials that it says threaten national security.
New work rules in Oman: Certification now mandatory for engineering and finance professionals
Oman is set to enforce mandatory professional certifications for engineers and accountants. Starting August 2025, engineers need OSE certification for work permits, followed by accountants in ...
RHB Bank’s Singapore unit key to regional growth plan, targets
SINGAPORE] RHB Singapore, part of Malaysia’s fourth-biggest banking group RHB, will be key in driving its regional expansion plans and help meet targets which include hitting a return on equity of 12 ...
Islamic Finance in Singapore: Unlocking Growth Potential in a Strategic Financial Hub
The upcoming Singapore College of Islamic Studies (SCIS), due to open in 2028 with partners including Al-Azhar University, will help develop local expertise in Islamic jurisprudence and finance.
UK Export Finance makes historic first visit to Turkmenistan
The British Embassy in Ashgabat is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the first-ever visit to Turkmenistan by senior representatives of UK Export Finance (UKEF), the UK Government's ...
Commentary: Azerbaijan tackles energy market reform
Azerbaijan is trying to implement a comprehensive plan to overhaul the domestic heating and electricity market, not only expanding renewables’ share of power generation but also implementing ...
UAE issues new decision on depreciation rules for investment properties under corporate tax law
The decision provides clarity for businesses that report investment properties at fair value in their financial statements ...
India’s trade with Turkey and Azerbaijan slumps in May amid diplomatic strain
India’s exports to Turkey more than halved to $351.25 million in May from $741 million in April, while imports dropped to $184.71 million from $451 million.