"India has taken bold and ambitious initiatives in AI, semiconductor, quantum computing, biotech, and space. The technology of Japan and the talent of India can together lead the tech revolution of ...
Kazakhstan pushes Islamic finance post-crisis | Reuters
ALMATY (Reuters) - Seeking to diversify its financial industry after a banking crisis, oil-rich Kazakhstan is drawing on Arab and Malaysian investment in an effort to build an Islamic finance ...
Sri Lanka rolls the dice on casinos to power post-crisis tourism boom
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Tourists have long flocked to Sri Lanka for its pristine beaches, wildlife safaris and ancient Buddhist sites. Now, its first Marxist president is betting on casinos to attract high ...
Trump Says South Korea’s Lee Will Stick to Trade, Spending Deal
Trump and Lee on Monday expressed optimism for close cooperation on North Korea, collective security and shipbuilding, yet the deal setting a 15% tariff on South Korean goods will remain unchanged, ...
Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe earns ‘A’ grade in Global Finance’s Central Banker Report Cards 2025
The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, has been awarded a prestigious “A” grade in Global Finance’s 2025 Central Banker Report Card.
Malaysia’s parliament approves law to regulate government procurement
Malaysia's parliament on Thursday (Aug 28) passed a law to better regulate government procurement processes, as rights groups and some opposition lawmakers raised concerns over potential loopholes and ...
Malaysia’s parliament approves law to regulate government procurement
Malaysia's parliament on Thursday (Aug 28) passed a law to better regulate government procurement processes, as rights groups and some opposition lawmakers raised concerns over potential loopholes and ...
Understanding Sukuk: Sharia-Compliant Financial Instruments Explained
Discover how sukuk work as Sharia-compliant financial alternatives to bonds, offering asset-backed certificates without interest, adaptable for Islamic investing needs.
Understanding Sukuk: Sharia-Compliant Financial Instruments Explained
Discover how sukuk work as Sharia-compliant financial alternatives to bonds, offering asset-backed certificates without interest, adaptable for Islamic investing needs.
Malaysia’s commodities ministry seeks tax exemption for palm oil raw materials
Malaysia's commodities ministry is seeking to exempt crude palm kernel oil and palm kernel olein oil from the country's sales and services tax (SST), it said on Tuesday. The government expanded the ...