The appointment of Arkhom Termpittayapaisith was officially confirmed Monday with its publication in the government gazette, which carried a declaration by the prime minister saying King Maha ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand Picks Ex-Transport Head Arkhom as New Finance Chief
Thailand picked Arkhom Termpittayapaisith as finance minister to steer an economy facing its worst performance ever this year, following the abrupt resignation of his predecessor. ( read original story ...)
Duterte: Philippines got $9.91B in loans, grants for COVID-19 response
Some $9.91 billion worth of loans and grants has been secured so far by the Philippines to help address the COVID-19 ... “As of October 2, 2020, the Department of Finance has secured $9.91 billion in ... ( read original story ...)
Duterte: Philippines got $9.91B in loans, grants for COVID-19 response
Some $9.91 billion worth of loans and grants has been secured so far by the Philippines to help address the COVID-19 ... “As of October 2, 2020, the Department of Finance has secured $9.91 billion in ... ( read original story ...)
Finance chief as PhilHealth chair? Okay with me, says Duque
... as a more financial insurance entity and the chairman should be the Secretary of Finance, that’s okay with me,” he said in an interview on CNN Philippines. Duque, who is currently the chairperson ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan’s Longest Serving Finance Secretary Dr. Waqar Masood Appointed SAPM on Revenue
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday appointed eminent economist and former finance secretary Dr Waqar Masood as his special assistant ... ( read original story ...)
India to extend surcharge on taxes on luxury, tobacco products – finance minister
India will extend a surcharge on taxes on luxury goods including cars and tobacco products beyond 2022, under plans to help states repay loans raised to meet revenue shortfalls in the current fiscal ... ( read original story ...)
After Banning ICOs China’s Defi Ecosystem Grows Exponential This Year
While a number of defi projects from the West are popular in the country, China is also creating its own landscape of defi platforms. ( read original story ...)
Qatar private sector bounces back on lifting of Covid-19 curbs: QFC
Doha's non-energy private sector economy continued to expand in September as coronavirus-related restrictions were lifted further, according to the Qatar Financial Center (QFC). ( read original story ...)
UK must be hard-headed in relationship with China: Sunak
Britain must take a hard-headed, transactional approach to its relationship with China, British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday. "I think with China we also need to be realistic and ... ( read original story ...)