LUANG PRABANG, Laos — Senior finance and central bank officials from Southeast Asia and major economies met Thursday in the scenic Laotian city of Luang Prabang to discuss ways to help the ...
Sri Lanka FinTech Summit 2025 to Propel Digital Finance and Financial Inclusion
The Ministry of Digital Economy, in collaboration with Hatton National Bank PLC (HNB), Tecxa (Pvt) Ltd, and the FinTech Forum Sri ...
Iran’s Missiles Wrecked Israeli Economy: Finance Minister Warns $12Billion Loss | Tel Aviv in Ruins
Israel estimates $3 billion in economic damage from its 12-day war with Iran, calling it the most extensive destruction in its history. The figure excludes military costs, which could push the total ...
Crypto Fueling Weapons Programs for Sanctioned States: FATF
North Korea and Iran are among the states leveraging digital assets to bypass international sanctions, says the Financial Action Task Force.
UAE fund buys $100 million of Trump’s World Liberty tokens
A United Arab Emirates-based fund has bought $100 million worth of digital tokens issued by World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture of U.S. President Donald Trump's family, becoming its largest ...
Yemen’s Houthis Say Israel-Iran Cease-Fire Deal Doesn’t Include Them
A senior political official and spokesman for Yemen’s Houthi militants said the group isn’t bound by the cease-fire agreement between Israel and Iran. Mohammed al-Bukhaiti told The Wall Street Journal ...
Yemen’s Houthis Say Israel-Iran Cease-Fire Deal Doesn’t Include Them
A senior political official and spokesman for Yemen’s Houthi militants said the group isn’t bound by the cease-fire agreement between Israel and Iran. Mohammed al-Bukhaiti told The Wall Street Journal ...
Yemen government names finance minister as new PM – Al Arabiya
Yemen’s internationally recognized government named finance minister Salem bin Buraik as its new prime minister on Saturday, after his predecessor quit saying he was unable to fully exercise his ...
Saudi Arabia grants $30m aid to Palestinian Authority
Saudi Arabia has granted thirty million dollars to the Palestinian Authority to help alleviate the severe financial crisis in Gaza. In a statement, Palestinian Minister for Finance Omar Al- Bitarin ...
Yemen’s financial crisis hits food imports
Yemen's divided central bank is being slow to provide foreign currency to importing countries, ... Yemen's financial crisis hits food imports. April 11, 2025.