Sri Lanka’s ruling Rajapaksa administration will present its maiden Budget on Tuesday, amid a relentless second wave of COVID-19 that hit the island nation last month. Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered releases first Sustainable Finance Impact Report
Standard Chartered Bank recently published its first annual Sustainable Finance Impact Report highlighting the Bank’s unique contribution to tackling climate change, and financing dedicated to ... ( read original story ...)
Somalia’s intelligence chief worked with an al Qaeda affiliate, so why do we fund him?
Somalia has become a money pit for the United States. In recent years, the U.S. government has pumped hundreds of millions of dollars annually into the country. Just one month ago, Ambassador Donald ... ( read original story ...)
Somalia’s intelligence chief worked with an al Qaeda affiliate, so why do we fund him?
Somalia has become a money pit for the United States. In recent years, the U.S. government has pumped hundreds of millions of dollars annually into the country. Just one month ago, Ambassador Donald ... ( read original story ...)
Pentagon warns of troop drawdown in Afghanistan and Iraq
The Pentagon has told commanders to prepare to withdraw an additional 2,500 US troops from Afghanistan and Iraq, delivering on a pledge by the Trump administration to bring back forces and end America ... ( read original story ...)
Thai central bank has tools to handle strong baht: Finance minister
Thailand's central bank has the necessary policy tools to handle the strengthening of the baht, the finance minister said on Monday (Nov ... ( read original story ...)
Thai central bank has tools to handle strong baht: Finance minister
Thailand's central bank has the necessary policy tools to handle the strengthening of the baht, the finance minister said on Monday (Nov ... ( read original story ...)
Finance minister puts baht’s rise down to currency speculation
The baht has been strengthening since last week despite the ongoing political conflict, the finance minister said, adding that speculation may be key to this. ( read original story ...)
Finance minister puts baht’s rise down to currency speculation
The baht has been strengthening since last week despite the ongoing political conflict, the finance minister said, adding that speculation may be key to this. ( read original story ...)
Thai Finance Ministry borrows US$1.5b from ADB to fight Covid-19
The Thai Finance Ministry borrowed US$1.5 billion from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to solve economic problems resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic, reported the Thai News Agency (TNA).Finance ... ( read original story ...)