Being instrumental in formulating numerous measures to ensure that Malaysia is able to withstand the onslaught of Covid-19 that has caused major disruption to the global ecosystem, Tengku Datuk Seri Z ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s Finance Minister Rules Out Further Extra Budgets
South Korean Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki ruled out the need for a fourth extra budget this year and said that the economic shock from the coronavirus pandemic may have bottomed. ( read original story ...)
Yield Curve in Japan Keeps Steepening With BOJ Holding Back
An incessant steepening in Japan’s yield curve is raising the stakes for the central bank’s monthly bond-buying plan due Tuesday.Faced with mounting losses on their portfolios, investors are looking ... ( read original story ...)
Why does money laundering enjoy impunity in Bangladesh?
The Swiss Banking authorities published their annual update on deposits of foreign nationals, including Bangladeshis, on June 25. It shows 603.2 million Swiss Francs or Tk 5,367 crores invested by ... ( read original story ...)
Brief reprieve: On Pakistan and the terror financing watchdog
According to reports in Pakistan and India, the Financial Action Task Force, the global watchdog group, has decided to grant Pakistan and other countries on its watch list a three-month extension on ... ( read original story ...)
It’s not just coronavirus: Why US-China relations are worsening on ‘almost every front’
Trump is holding on to this Phase One trade deal and it's because he knows what it's going to do to the markets if it blows up,” Ian Bremmer, founder & president of the Eurasia Group told Yahoo ... ( read original story ...)
Solidarity Bahrain unveils Artificial Intelligence chatbot
MANAMA: Solidarity Bahrain, one of the largest insurance companies in Bahrain, has launched its Artificial Intelligence-powered chatbot on its WhatsApp Business platform to enable interactive ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar- QFTH open to include Islamic fintechs, SMEs in first wave of IAP
(MENAFN - Gulf Times) Qatar Fintech Hub (QFTH), co-founded by Qatar Development Bank (QDB), is open to include fintechs specialising in Islamic finance, regulatory framework and small and medium ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar- Ooredoo offers WallPost ERP on 60-day free trial
Ooredoo yesterday announced that the core modules of its WallPost Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) service will be available on a 60-day free trial. 'The telco leader is offering business customers ... ( read original story ...)
Agreement reached on a preferred long-term power supply for Oyu Tolgoi
Rio Tinto, Turquoise Hill and the Government of Mongolia have reached an agreement on the preferred domestic power solution for Oyu Tolgoi that paves ... ( read original story ...)