ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday telephoned heads of political parties to discuss the devastation wrecked by heavy monsoon rains in different parts of the country, assuring them of ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh, Pakistan to revive economic ties with new trade, investment commission
Bangladesh plans to revitalise the Joint Economic Commission (JEC) with Pakistan. A new Trade and Investment Commission will be established to boost trade.
No room to feed: The hidden struggles of working mothers in Pakistan
For Pakistan, the stakes are high. Failing to support breastfeeding not only compromises child health and development but also limits women’s economic participation and perpetuates gender inequality.
A shipbuilding behemoth is rising in China. By scale, nothing else comes close.
The merger helps China consolidate its shipbuilding and centralize government control, putting it in a position to continue dominating the market.
Why China Is Scared of Dollar Stablecoins and How It Will Respond
As U.S.-backed stablecoins gain traction, they threaten to bypass China’s financial controls. The Chinese government is poised to counter with its own tightly regulated digital money.
Thailand caps online transfers at $1,500 a day to tackle rising scams
By bno - Phnom Penh Office Banks in Thailand have been instructed to impose a daily cap of THB50,000 (approximately $1,537) on many online money transfers in a bid to curb financial scams, ...
Thailand plans measures to boost consumption and tourism
Thailand is contemplating tax incentives to stimulate consumer spending in the final months of the year, according to Deputy Finance Minister Julapant Amornvivat. The nation's economy is projected to ...
Home Credit Vietnam releases its Sustainability Report 2024
Home Credit Vietnam has released its Sustainability Report 2024, underscoring its people-centric approach across all initiatives and operations.
US Hits Greek Shipper, China Ports in Push Against Iran Oil
Antonios Margaritis was designated, along with a web of companies overseen by him in Greece and the Marshall Islands, according to a Treasury Department statement on Thursday. Separately, the State ...
‘A-’ credit rating to boost Philippine investments, says Recto
The Philippine economy is on a strong growth trajectory with sound financial management, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said, after Japan-based credit ...