With Syria's corruption-ridden economy in shambles after the overthrow of Bashar Assad, the caretaker government’s priority is to raise cash and bring stability.
Maktoum Bin Mohammed discusses boosting UAE’s financial sustainability
His Highness Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, chaired a meeting ...
Sri Lanka raises Rs40bn in 2029, 2033 bonds
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has sold 40 billion rupees in 2029 and 2033 bonds, data from the state debt office showed. All offered 25 billion rupees of 15 December 2029 (LKB00529L150) bonds were sold at ...
Uzbekistan, Standard Chartered focus on strengthening financial stability, supporting SMEs
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, January 29. The Central Bank of Uzbekistan and Standard Chartered Bank discussed strengthening financial stability and supporting SMEs, Trend reports.
Saudi Arabia’s GDP grows 1.3% in 2024, fueled by non-oil sectors
Saudi Arabia’s real gross domestic product increased 1.3% in 2024, preliminary government data released on Thursday showed. The growth marks a return to economic expansion after the previous year and ...
Exclusive-Thailand’s economy may underperform from weak consumption, warns central bank chief
By Orathai Sriring, Thanadech Staporncharnchai and Devjyot Ghoshal BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's economic growth may falter at under 2.9% this year on the back of a weaker-than-expected fourth ...
Pakistan cannot risk exiting IMF programme with USD 100 billion external financing needs: Minister
Islamabad, Jan 30 (PTI) A minister said Pakistan cannot afford the risk of exiting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme with USD 100 billion in external financing requirements in the short ...
Pakistan cannot risk exiting IMF programme with USD 100 billion external financing needs: Minister
Islamabad, Jan 30 (PTI) A minister said Pakistan cannot afford the risk of exiting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme with USD 100 billion in external financing requirements in the short ...
Pakistan’s inflation rate drops to lowest level in over 6 years
Pakistan's inflation rate recorded its lowest level in over six years, reaching the lowest point since April 2018, with a significant decline in December 2024. The Finance Ministry attributes this ...
TikTok to invest $3.8 billion in Thailand data hosting project, investment board says
ByteDance's TikTok will invest 126.8 billion baht ($3.76 billion) in Thailand in a data hosting service, the Thai investment board said on Wednesday. The Chinese firm's investment was made by its ...