It was reported last week that North Korea plans to triple the number of troops fighting with Russia along the front lines in Ukraine—sending an additional 25,000-30,000 troops. Troops will arrive in ...
Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli visits flood hit area of Rasuwa near China border
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday late afternoon visited Rasuwa to assess the damage caused by the overnight flood in the Bhotekoshi River, which has left 7 dead and 18 others missing.
Thailand’s 5-year crypto tax break: What they’re not telling you
The catch behind the Thai tax-free crypto dream Thailand is rolling out the crypto red carpet, but before you jump in, there’s more to this tax holiday than meets the eye. Yes, it’s true, from Jan. 1, ...
Japan’s Surging 30-Year Yield Is Flashing Warning Sign for Risk Assets: Macro Markets
The yield on the Japanese 30-year government bond (JGB) has surged over 30 basis points (bps), topping the 3% mark for the first time since May 23, when it hit a high of 3.20%, according to data ...
Thailand’s Cabinet withdraws a controversial bill to legalize casinos
Thailand’s Cabinet has withdrawn a controversial bill to legalize casinos. The decision follows the suspension of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra last week over an ethics investigation.
Trump tariffs live updates: China sends new trade warning after Trump letters to Japan, South Korea, others
China warned President Trump on Tuesday against restarting trade tensions and that it would hit back at countries that make deals with the US to exclude China from supply chains. Last month, the US ...
HSBC named ‘Bangladesh International Trade Finance Bank of the Year’
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) in Bangladesh has been recognised as the “Bangladesh International Trade Finance Bank of the Year” at the Asian Banking & Finance Wholesale ...
DIB arranges landmark $1 billion sovereign financing for the Government of Pakistan
DIB, the world’s first Islamic bank and the largest in the UAE, has announced the successful completion of a $1 billion syndicated term-finance facility for the Government of Pakistan, arranged in ...
DIB arranges landmark $1 billion sovereign financing for the Government of Pakistan
DIB, the world’s first Islamic bank and the largest in the UAE, has announced the successful completion of a $1 billion syndicated term-finance facility for the Government of Pakistan, arranged in ...
Pakistan’s Rs7.2trn annual debt burden should finance growth-generating activities, says think tank
The think tank claimed that the World Bank article in United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) latest development report validates this position, explicitly stating that Pakistan’s debt is “mostly ...