China condemned tariffs launched or threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump at a World Trade Organization meeting on Tuesday, warning that such "tariff shocks" threaten to upend the global trading ...
Sri Lanka’s budget likely to lead to slower fiscal consolidation, Moody’s says
Sri Lanka's budgeted expenditure for 2025 will likely lead to a wider fiscal deficit and slower-than-expected fiscal consolidation, Moody's Ratings said on Tuesday, a day after the island nation ...
Sri Lanka trade body praises 2025 budget
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has commended Sri Lanka's 2025 Budget for maintaining policy consistency by retaining the existing tax framework and avoiding ad-hoc tax measures to match the ...
US halts multi-million MCC pact aimed to bolster road, transmission capacity in Nepal
The US has halted the multi-million US Dollar Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) pact aiming to bolster the road and transmission capacity of the Himalayan nation, the Nepalese Finance Ministry ...
North Korea denounces ‘absurd’ denuclearisation pledge by US and allies
North Korea's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that it will keep bolstering its nuclear force, denouncing a recent joint pledge by the United States, South Korea and Japan for its denuclearisation, ...
US Halts MCC Pact with Nepal Amid Presidential Order
The US has suspended the multi-million dollar Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) agreement with Nepal, impacting essential road and electricity projects. The halt follows a US Presidential ...
US halts multi-million MCC pact aimed to bolster road, transmission capacity in Nepal
The US has halted the multi-million US Dollar Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) pact aiming to bolster the road and transmission capacity of the Himalayan nation, the Nepalese Finance Ministry ...
UK’s development finance institution signs loan worth 15 million US dollars to Nepali bank for Nepal’s renewable energy
British International Investment plc (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has signed a trade loan agreement worth 15 million US dollars with Sanima Bank Ltd. The loan ...
Uzbekistan president unveils new initiatives for youth education and employment
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has announced a series of new initiatives designed to create even more opportunities for the nation's young generation.
Petronas concludes Malaysia Bid Round 2024 with 14 PSCs
The MBR 2024 has attracted 12 operators, offering 11 discovered resource opportunities (DRO) and three exploration blocks.