The military strikes jolted investors, raising concerns that a broader Mideast conflict would disrupt the world’s energy supplies.
US, Vietnam Move Closer to Trade Framework as Deadline Nears
The US and Vietnam are closing in on a framework trade agreement, despite ongoing concerns about Chinese goods being rerouted through the Southeast Asian nation to avoid tariffs, according to people ...
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq sink as Israel strike on Iran sends oil soaring
US stocks fell on Friday as Israel's attack on Iran shook global markets, leading oil prices to spike after Iran reportedly described the strike a "declaration of war." Israel's prime minister, ...
Japan’s Kato Says Talks With Markets Key for Bond Issuance
Japan’s Finance Minister said that discussions with market participants is a key factor in making sure that government bonds are bought and sold stably, as the ministry neared a closely watched ...
How India’s Digital Rupee Could Disrupt Global Finance
This video breaks down the RBI’s digital rupee initiative and its potential impact on global finance, especially against the powerful SWIFT network.
IFC to provide $400 million loan for Pakistan’s copper-gold Reko Diq mine
The International Finance Corporation will provide a $400 million subordinated loan for Pakistan’s Reko Diq copper-gold mine, according to an IFC disclosure on Friday. The loan adds to a $300 million ...
Indonesia aims to seal EU free trade agreement in 2026, official says
Indonesia aims to seal a free trade agreement with the European Union in 2026, Indonesian trade ministry official Djatmiko Bris Witjaksono said on Friday, after the two sides completed their latest ...
South Korea Agrees to Cut Indonesia Share in Fighter Jet Project
Indonesian and South Korean officials have signed a revised deal that significantly lowers Jakarta’s financial commitment to the joint KF-21 fighter jet program, a move aimed at reviving long-stalled ...
Jakarta celebrates visa-free transit as China strengthens ties with Indonesia
Indonesian travellers with ordinary passports can now enter China for 10 days if they have tickets to a third country.
Seat 11A and How Just One Man Could Survive Air India Plane Crash—by Expert
There have been cases of a very small number of survivors in very serious accidents, but it is "very rare" for there to be only one, a professor told Newsweek.