The session brought together experts from South Asia and the OECD to discuss how declining aid, geopolitical fragmentation, and changing donor priorities are reshaping development finance.
OECD warns of shrinking dev finance as Bangladesh urges stronger multilateral support
The session brought together experts from South Asia and the OECD to discuss how declining aid, geopolitical fragmentation, and changing donor priorities are reshaping development finance.
Bangladesh’s Economic Resilience and Structural Constraints
Summary While Bangladesh has demonstrated considerable capacity to withstand economic shocks, structural weaknesses include its banking sector, which has been undermined by years of weak governance, ...
Bangladesh’s Economic Resilience and Structural Constraints
Summary While Bangladesh has demonstrated considerable capacity to withstand economic shocks, structural weaknesses include its banking sector, which has been undermined by years of weak governance, ...
Bangladesh’s banking sector in global perspective: Asset quality, capital strength, and the reform agenda
Bangladesh’s banking sector is confronting one of the world’s most significant asset quality challenges. Publicly reported data indicate a non-performing loan (NPL) ratio of 32.26 percent, placing ...
Indonesia forms largest fund manager via four-way merger – report
Exchange disclosures from April indicated that Danantara would purchase the holdings in the four businesses for Rp2.7tn ($150m).
Make in India push: Finance Ministry waives customs duty on key electronics, battery manufacturing goods; Dixon, Exide in focus
India widens customs duty relief for lithium-ion cell and electronics machinery, putting Dixon, Exide and peers in focus; track key stocks.
Critics say Turkey’s verbal attacks on Israel have crossed into antisemitism
Turkish FM Hakan Fidan reportedly called Israel a burden humanity can no longer bear, drawing accusations of genocidal rhetoric as Turkey hosts NATO summit in Ankara.
Bank of Japan sees growing inflation pressures from Iran war
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, July 9 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan said on Thursday the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is likely to prod more firms to raise prices later this year, signalling caution over mounting ...
A Landfill in Indonesia Caught Fire Over a Week Ago. It’s Still Burning.
Toxic fumes have sickened nearby residents. Lawmakers and activists say the blaze is an indication of the country’s longstanding issues with waste management.