The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) faced a major setback on Friday, 25 April, crashing by over 2,500 points across two days, as geopolitical tensions with India escalated following the Pahalgam terror ...
Markets expect an escalation in India-Pakistan tensions, say analysts
In the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack that left 26 dead earlier this week, India has launched a series of retaliatory measures ...
Indonesia wants ‘fair and square’ trade in US tariff talks
JAKARTA] Indonesia is prioritising its national interests in its ongoing negotiations over US tariffs, its senior economic minister and top negotiator said on Friday (Apr 25), as it wants a “fair and ...
India economic outlook dims further as US tariffs dent business sentiment: Reuters poll
The Indian economy will grow a bit slower than previously thought this fiscal year, according to economists in a Reuters poll who said U.S. tariffs have negatively impacted business sentiment, raising ...
China quietly rolls back retaliatory tariffs on some US-made semiconductors, import agencies say
China appears to have quietly rolled back retaliatory tariffs of 125% on some semiconductors made in the United States, according to details provided to CNN on Friday by three import agencies in the ...
Pokhara Airport: A runway for corruption, not for flights
Recently, international media, including The New York Times, Business Standard and Deccan Herald, reported on the grave corruption contentions associated with the construction of Pokhara Airport.
North Korean cyber spies created U.S. firms to dupe crypto developers
North Korean cyber spies created two businesses in the U.S., in violation of Treasury sanctions, to infect developers working in the cryptocurrency industry with malicious software, according to ...
Nepal’s long road to quake resilience
A decade has passed since a massive earthquake ripped through Nepal, but in Ram Bahadur Nakarmi's home the damage is still visible, and so is the fear ...
As Elon Musk’s axe falls on MCC, Nepal fears the worst
No clarity, but the worry is projects could be slashed. PM’s adviser says Nepal will ask the US to reconsider decision.
Malaysia Says Open to Negotiating Trade Issues After Talks With U.S. Officials
"These first meetings with the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, and the U.S. Trade Representative, Ambassador Jamieson Greer, are a step in the right direction," Malaysian trade minister ...