Top U.S. and Chinese economic officials will resume talks in Stockholm on Monday to try to tackle longstanding economic disputes at the centre of a trade war between the world's top two economies, ...
Head monk at China’s Shaolin Temple under criminal probe
The 1,500-year-old Shaolin Temple, located in a mountain range in central China's Henan province, attracts thousands of disciples every year - some from across the world. Mr Shi, who has been Shaolin ...
OSL Group Raises $300M as Hong Kong Prepares for Stablecoin Regulation Shift
Hong Kong crypto firm OSL Group raises $300M for global stablecoin and payment network expansion ahead of the region's new digital asset rules.
Brunei auction a study in excess – Chicago Tribune
It is a display of royal waste and self-indulgence usually kept hidden behind palace walls in this rich and tiny kingdom.There are gold-plated toilet paper holders and gold-plated wastebaskets.
Kuwait Finance House makes donation to RHF
A donation has been made by Kuwait Finance House (KFH) to the Royal Humanitarian Foundation (RHF) as part of its ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility. The contribution reflects KFH’s ...
SSIF total assets rise to JD17.3b in H1 2025 | Jordan Times
The Social Security Investment Fund’s (SSIF) total assets increased by JD1.2 billion to JD17.3 billion as of June 30, representing a 7.2 per cent increase and one of the “strongest” semi-annual ...
Malaysia’s banks missed the digital moment, and now AI is forcing a reckoning, says veteran banker
KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia missed a crucial opportunity between 2018 and the Covid-19 pandemic to modernise its banking sector and become a regional digital leader. As that window closed, industry players ...
Janashakthi Finance celebrates 44 years of progress and purpose
Janashakthi Finance PLC (formerly known as Orient Finance PLC), a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), celebrates its 44th anniversary, marking more than four decades of commitment to empowering Sri ...
Iraqi businessman granted asylum in UK ‘led billion-dollar oil smuggling plot to help fund Iran’s terror state’
AN IRAQI businessman granted asylum in the UK has been accused of running a billion dollar oil smuggling plot to finance global terrorism and domestic tyranny by Iran. The Trump administration ...
CSE’s futures market may transform financial system
Bangladesh is on the cusp of a major shift in its financial sector as the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) prepares to introduce the country’s first exchange-traded, cash-settled derivatives platform.