Development Bank has approved 3,716 loans worth RO 110 million ($286 million) during the first six months of 2025, marking a 13% increase compared to the same period last year. This growth reflects ...
Russians Use Kyrgyz Crypto Channels to Evade Sanctions, Says TRM Labs
Russia evades sanctions using Kyrgyz crypto; TRM Labs links shell firms, stablecoins, and weak laws to illicit financial flows.
Tajikistan’s Social Security Set For Overhaul With ADB Support
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 28. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500,000 technical assistance grant to support the ...
UZCARD accelerates Open Banking development in Uzbekistan, fueling Fintech innovation
Open Banking enables individuals to freely access and share their financial data across various financial institutions through open Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). This facilitates ...
Iraq moves toward easing its energy crisis with … – Finance & Commerce
A multibillion-dollar agreement signed with France's TotalEnergies could help resolve Iraq's longstanding electricity crisis, attract international investors and reduce its reliance on gas imports ...
Korea Pitches Trump on Shipyards for Last-Minute Trade Deal
South Korea is pitching the US on a shipbuilding partnership as a key proposal to seal a last-minute agreement to avoid a 25% tariff rate.
South Korea stocks drop as opposition parties move to impeach President …
This is CNBC's live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. South Korean markets fell Wednesday as pressure mounted on President Yoon Suk Yeol to step down after he imposed and then lifted a martial ...
Private enterprises – driving force elevating Vietnam’s brands on global stage
According to Brand Finance, Vietnam's national brand value reached 507 billion USD in 2024, ranking 32nd globally and climbing one position from the previous year.
Philippine GrabPay users can now top up using cryptocurrency
Philippine Grab users can use Bitcoin, Ether, the US dollar-backed stablecoin USDC, and USDT to top up their GrabPay wallets ...
The climate finance boom and why Pakistan is missing out
The country’s credibility crisis, thanks to its and weak governance, has led to a trust deficit with the greater global climate ...