With financial institutions struggling and rural economies starved of credit, empowering NGOs to run commercial banks could reshape the future of inclusive finance ...
Amul tops India’s food brands list with $4.1 billion valuation, followed by Mother Dairy: Report
According to Brand Finance, Amul is India's top food brand, followed by Mother Dairy. The report was published by Brand Finance, an UK-based independent brand valuation and strategy consultancy.
Investors turn to stocks to gain exposure despite China’s crypto ban
Mainland investors in China are flooding into Hong Kong’s equity markets to sidestep Beijing’s crypto ban, using stocks as a backdoor into the digital space. This demand, locked up since the 2021 ...
China Rolls Over $3.4 Billion Of Commercial Loans To Pakistan: Report
China has rolled over $3.4 billion in loans to Islamabad, which together with other recent commercial and multilateral lending will boost Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves to $14 billion, a finance ...
US Envoy Sees F-35 Issue With Turkey Resolved Soon, Anadolu Says
The US ambassador to Turkey said a resolution to a long-running F-35 dispute between the NATO allies is possible by the end of the year, signaling a potential breakthrough in a yearslong standoff that ...
Trump says U.S. could send letters setting tariff rates rather than extend deadline — ‘Dear Mr. Japan, here’s the story’
President Donald Trump said that although trade negotiations are still ongoing, he would rather send countries a letter that lays out the tariff rates they face and not extend the July 9 deadline, ...
US to set tariff rates by sending letters to other countries, Trump says: ‘Dear Mr. Japan’
President Donald Trump threatened to dictate the terms of trade to nations that have yet to reach a deal with the United States. In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo, Trump ...
Japan executes man dubbed the “Twitter killer,” convicted serial killer who murdered and dismembered 9 people
Takahiro Shiraishi was executed for the killings in 2017 of nine victims, most of whom had posted suicidal thoughts on social media.
Car bomb attack in Pakistan kills at least 13 soldiers
A car bomb attack in Pakistan has killed at least 13 soldiers and injured civilians. Pakistani officials said a suicide bomber drove a vehicle packed with explosives into a military convoy in the ...
India’s monsoon covers country nine days early, accelerating planting
India's annual monsoon rains covered the entire country on Sunday, nine days earlier than is typical, the weather department said, bringing forward planting of summer-sown crops.