The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned 19 entities across Myanmar and Cambodia for operating massive crypto scam networks that defrauded Americans of over $10 billion in 2024 alone. The coordinated ...
Cartel connection: Hezbollah and Iran exploit Maduro’s Venezuela for cocaine cash
From laundering billions to propping up Maduro’s regime, Hezbollah and Iran have built a cocaine cash machine in Venezuela — one that fuels terror networks across the globe.
Turkey sells $2bn eurobond amid scuffles at opposition’s Istanbul HQ
By Akin Nazli in Belgrade Turkey’s Treasury on September 9 sold a $2bn eurobond (US900123DR82) due 2035 at a coupon rate of 6.95% and a yield to investor of 7.00% (priced at 99.645), the finance ...
Investors Snap Up Turkey Eurobonds Despite Political Unrest
Turkey’s latest international bond sales are drawing robust demand, a sign of investor resilience even as domestic political tensions flare.
Turkey sees inflation at 28.5% in 2025 with single digits by 2027, programme says
Turkey's medium-term economic programme forecasts inflation to hit 28.5% in 2025 and 16% in 2026, before reaching single digits from 2027, according to a text of the economic roadmap published in the ...
Vietnam top 100 brands valued at $38B
The value of the country’s top 100 brands is estimated at US$38.4 billion now, down 14% from last year due to economic challenges, according to Brand Finance.
Finance Minister Aurangzeb updates Pakistan Business Council on US tariffs
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the Pakistan Business Council (PBC), led by Chief Executive Officer Javed Kureishi and Chairperson Dr Zeelaf Munir, called on the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, ...
China to set up nature reserve at a flashpoint shoal in the South China Sea
China has approved plans to establish a national nature reserve at a hotly contested shoal in the South China Sea, an unprecedented move that could further stoke tensions with rival claimant the ...
Hegseth delivers stern warning to China in first call after Xi’s military parade
Pete Hegseth and China's defense chief discussed regional tensions following Xi Jinping's military parade showcasing nuclear weapons and alliances with Russia and North Korea.
Flash floods in Indonesia leave at least 15 dead and 10 missing
Indonesian rescuers have recovered the bodies of at least 15 people while authorities say 10 people are missing after flash floods struck two provinces of the archipelago nation. Torrential ...