Trump’s proposal to take "ownership" of Gaza is a reckless move that emboldens Israel and threatens regional stability.
Palestinians defy Trump’s ethnic cleansing plan and return home
Despite relentless attacks and international pressure, Palestinians in Gaza are courageously reclaiming their homes, rejecting attempts to erase their existence ...
Govt tackles economic, social issues at cabinet meeting
Govt tackles economic, social issues at cabinet meeting The government has outlined urgent measures to address economic and social challenges, including inflation, debt service, air pollution, and ...
Tajikistan multiplies ATMs and POS terminals
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, February 6. Credit financial institutions in Tajikistan had installed 3,005 ATMs and 3,817 electronic terminals at cash withdrawal points (CWP) for the dispensing of cash to bank ...
UAE’s top bank FAB beats fourth-quarter estimates on revenue boost
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) , the United Arab Emirates' biggest lender by assets, beat fourth-quarter profit estimates on Thursday, driven by a double-digit growth in operating income.
South Korean elders need Bitcoin, Ether ETFs, finance industry chief says
South Korea’s Financial Investment Association (KOFIA) has vowed to push for the approval of cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the domestic stock market “this year,” according to local ...
Rethinking economic planning in the Philippines
There are plans to transform the Philippines’ socioeconomic planning agency, NEDA, into a new Cabinet department. But this proposal fails to address its declining relevance and inability to implement ...
USPS lifts package ban on Shein, AliExpress, and other shipments from China
The U.S. Postal Service reversed a policy that stopped packages from China and Hong Kong, saying they're figuring out how to charge the 10% tariff in conjunction with customs
UAE, Saudi Arabia lead MENA’s e-commerce growth in 2024
In MENA, the AOV grew from $30 in 2023 to $35.60 in 2024, with the UAE showing a rise from $89 to $102 and Saudi Arabia from $49.60 to $52.50. Online gaming topped product categories for order growth ...
‘Sesame Street in Iraq’: USAID’s ‘wasteful and dangerous’ spending exposed by senator
Iowa, published a list of USAID funding projects over the years, including pottery classes in Morocco and a version of "Sesame Street" in Iraq.