Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd said on Friday a takeover bid by the Gateway Development Alliance (GDA) consortium, led by sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional, had now become unconditional.
WEF25: Saudi Arabia “Rewriting the Economic Playbook”
Annual Meeting today shared its strategy for rewriting the economic playbook during several key sessions, including one led by the Kingdom on its economic transformation. This press release features ...
Time For Trump To Stop Iran’s Nuclear Hopes
Steve Forbes explains why crunch time has come for President Trump and the U.S. to put a permanent stop to Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Should Iran’s on-the-verge-of-success nuclear program be stopped by ...
Foreign investors bet on Turkey, drawn by rate cuts, easing inflation
Foreign investors are flocking to Turkey's local debt markets, saying they are impressed by interest rate cuts and easing inflation and are hoping that a regional transformation could further boost ...
Vietnam to be Asia-Pacific’s fastest growing economy in 2026: World Bank
The World Bank projects Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 6.3 percent in 2026, the highest in the Asia-Pacific region, in its newly released ‘Global Economic Prospects’ report.
Philippines Launches Comic Book to Counter China’s ‘Disinformation’ in the Disputed South China Sea
The Philippines has launched a comic book to counter what the country says is China’s disinformation campaign to push its expansive territorial claims in the South China Sea ...
Exclusive: Japan’s JERA plans to expand US LNG purchases to diversify energy supply
Japan's biggest top LNG buyer, JERA, plans to increase its purchases of liquefied natural gas from the United States to diversify its supply and meet demand growth spurred by data centres and AI, a ...
Bangladesh says it won’t bail out factories linked to Hasina
DHAKA: Bangladesh's interim government has said it will not bail out garment factories linked to a senior ally of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina, a move se ...
Pakistan central bank likely to deliver sixth straight rate cut to revive economy
Pakistan's central bank is expected to lower its key interest rate by at least 1 percentage point on Monday, analysts said, in its sixth straight cut as it attempts to revive economic and business ...
Taiwan Economic Growth Accelerates In 2024
Taiwan's economy expanded four times faster than the year before in 2024, government data showed Friday, thanks to global demand for the island's high-tech exports.