Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando today held discussions with Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha to review the progress of ...
Saudi PIF signs up to $9.5bln in MOUs with IFC, MIGA, Asharq News reports
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund signed memorandums of understanding worth up to $9.5 billion with the International Finance Corporation and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, the ...
Thailand’s SEC Files Criminal Complaint Against Bitkub Over Undisclosed $47M Hack
Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a criminal complaint against crypto exchange Bitkub and two of its former directors, alleging they submitted false reports to the regulator ...
Vietnam, Bloomberg seek deeper ties to boost financial market development
Both sides agreed to foster comprehensive collaboration to better connect Vietnam’s financial market with the global ecosystem.
China’s Fang Xinghai Probe Pushes Finance Cases to Over 400
China’s investigation into former securities regulator Fang Xinghai has pushed the number of financial-sector officials and executives ensnared in the country’s anti-corruption campaign to more than ...
Pakistan Holds Key Interest Rate as Iran War Clouds Outlook
Pakistan’s central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Monday balancing inflation risks from the Iran war against improving investor confidence following the country’s sovereign rating ...
Pakistan again drags India as PoK unrest grows, alleges ‘online campaign’
Pakistan claimed it had arrested a man allegedly linked to an India-funded online disinformation campaign, reviving accusations that New Delhi says are attempts to deflect attention from unrest and ...
Pakistan’s Kashmir votes: Why the election hinges on 12 disputed seats
The fight over refugee representation has revived longstanding questions about democracy, autonomy and political power.
Indonesia faces test of central bank independence after governor’s shock exit
By Ankur Banerjee, Rae Wee and Gayatri Suroyo SINGAPORE, July 27 (Reuters) - Just as a fragile calm was returning to Indonesian markets, the abrupt resignation of the central bank chief has reignited ...
India suspends policeman for firing AK-47 at student protesters
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