Pakistan's trade and economic ties in the region are strengthening due to efforts of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). Oman-Pakistan Business Forum was held in Muscat. High-level ...
‘India not a tribute country’: Economist warns Trump tariff will damage small US businesses more
Despite the disruption, the economist predicted that the additional 25 per cent duty would eventually be rolled back.
From TVS Legacy To India’s PE Powerhouse
Entrepreneurship is one activity that dramatically enhances the growth of a country; it creates aspiration, stability, and a sense of progress, says Gopal Srinivasan, Chairman and Managing Director of ...
How digital finance powers Bangladesh’s green economy
In Bangladesh's rural heartlands, which are prone to flooding, a silent revolution is happening; Mobile Fintech platforms are becoming important ways for climate-driven investments to flow. Villagers ...
Thai tycoon Anutin takes office as PM after royal endorsement
BANGKOK] Thai tycoon Anutin Charnvirakul took office as prime minister on Sunday (Sep 7), after an endorsement from the king started the conservative’s tenure as the nation’s new leader. Read more at ...
Five weak banks are to be merged into a larger ‘Islami’ bank. But will the ploy work?
It will be a strong bank, a big bank, with the most capital… customers will get their money back on time,” the governor says ...
Sri Mulyani Overhauls Indonesia’s Financial System Stability Committee
Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani has restructured the organization & work procedures of the Secretariat of Financial System Stability Committee ...
Turkey Imposes 8% Tax on Yachts, Ending Luxury Exemption
Turkey has slapped an 8% special consumption tax on yachts, motorboats and other pleasure craft, ending a zero-rate exemption that had applied to luxury vessels.
Google services were down in Turkey, parts of Europe
Some Google services including YouTube temporarily went down on Thursday in Turkey and some parts of Europe including Greece and Germany, according to a Turkish deputy minister, internet monitors and ...
Fires, earthquakes and inflation are putting tourists off Turkey
This year there have also been hundreds of earthquakes in the Aegean, sparking fears that a really big one is coming. And on top of it all is Turkey’s inflation, which stood at 33.5% year on year in ...