The General Assembly of shareholders of Housing Bank for Trade and Finance (HBTF) approved the bank’s financial statements for 2025 during its 53rd ordinary meeting held on 23 April 2026, including ...
Jordan: HBTF approves 2025 results, 2026 plan, 30% cash dividends
The General Assembly of shareholders of Housing Bank for Trade and Finance (HBTF) approved the bank’s financial statements for 2025 during its 53rd ordinary meeting held on 23 April 2026, including ...
Jordan to start loan talks with France
Jordan’s Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation will hold negotiations with the French Development Agency next week on a €150m ($184m) loan, which the kingdom hopes to conclude by the end ...
Jordan Kuwait Bank Named Best CSR Bank Jordan 2026 by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Global Banking & Finance Review® is pleased to announce that Jordan Kuwait Bank has been honoured with the prestigious title of Best CSR Bank ...
China demotes top financial regulator amid sector crackdown
China's top financial regulator, Li Yunze, has been removed from his post and reassigned to a mid-level role over a suspected disciplinary violation, sources told Reuters, marking another senior shake ...
Oil price rises above $120 after reports of ‘extended’ Iran blockade
Oil prices have climbed sharply following reports that the US is preparing for an 'extended' blockade of Iran. Brent crude rose to around $115 (£85) a barrel on Wednesday, having ...
Shakib on Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup pull-out: ‘A blunder from the government side’
"It was a great miss as far as Bangladesh cricket is concerned" ...
Why is India turning to crocodiles and snakes to ‘fence’ Bangladesh border?
New Delhi, India – Indian officials have floated a controversial plan to introduce apex predators such as crocodiles and venomous snakes into riverine stretches along the Bangladesh border, to act as ...
‘Big loss, a blunder’: Shakib Al Hasan slams Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup no-show
Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has labelled the nation's absence from the 2026 T20 World Cup a "blunder" and a significant setback for cricket-loving Bangladesh. He expressed hope for his ...
Rain washes out second T20 between Bangladesh and New Zealand
The second T20 between Bangladesh and New Zealand has been washed out due to persistent rain. The match was called off without a ball being bowled Wednesday as the rain showed no sign of stopping.