After months of tensions and pressure from both the U.S. and Iran, Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman, was named as prime minister-designate.
Google DeepMind CEO meets South Korean business leaders
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis met with the heads of South Korea's major conglomerates during the visit, the company seeks partnerships in chips.
Honda Chooses Motorcycles Over Cars In South Korea, Stops Selling Automobiles Completely
Facing stiff competition from local giants, Honda exited South Korea’s car market while keeping its motorcycle business.
South Korea’s watchdog names Coupang founder as controlling entity
SEOUL, April 29 (Reuters) - South Korea's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) on Wednesday designated Kim Bom, the founder of U.S.-listed e-commerce firm Coupang, as the de facto controlling entity of the ...
Hormuz crisis revives Thailand’s land bridge plan but business case still lacking
While the plan to bypass the Malacca Strait is popular with Anutin's government, economists and environmentalists say it is not realistic Thailand's vision for a land bridge splits opinion: some see ...
Treasury freezes $344M in crypto as ‘Operation Economic Fury’ pushes Iran to industrial breaking point
The Treasury froze $344M in Iran-linked crypto, escalating pressure as officials warn Tehran could lose $170M daily with oil exports nearing disruption.
Bangladesh’s AC boom: How heat, income growth and local industry are reshaping a once-luxury market
What was once a status symbol in elite neighbourhoods is now entering middle-class and semi-urban homes, as climate pressures and affordability reshape Bangladesh’s fast-growing AC market ...
Can Russia serve as an economic lifeline for Iran amid the Hormuz blockade?
Analysts say that Moscow could offer a ‘lifeline’ but logistical issues, costs offer little incentive in the long-run.
Can Russia serve as an economic lifeline for Iran amid the Hormuz blockade?
Analysts say that Moscow could offer a ‘lifeline’ but logistical issues, costs offer little incentive in the long-run.
Finance Minister Aurangzeb says economy set to grow around 4% this fiscal year
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday said Pakistan's economic growth will be about 4% this fiscal year, according to Radio Pakistan. Speaking at the launch of the EU-Pakistan High Level ...