NATO defense systems were reportedly deployed to intercept an Iranian ballistic missile approaching Turkish airspace amid heightened Middle East tensions.
British MP’s husband among 3 arrested on suspicion of spying for China
British officials complained to their Chinese counterparts about the latest arrests, U.K. Security Minister Dan Jarvis said.
China sets lowest economic growth target since 1991
China has cut its annual economic growth target to a range of 4.5%-5%, the lowest expansion goal since 1991 as it grapples with challenges both at home and abroad. It is the first time the target has ...
China lowers its economic growth target for 2026 as ‘problems and challenges’ loom
China has set an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year, a slight decrease in the face of a prolonged property slump and other headwinds and uncertainty abroad.
Hong Kong Issues First Stablecoin Licenses as Global Digital Money Architecture Takes Shape in 2026
Hong Kong launches stablecoin licenses in March 2026, revealing a three-layer digital money framework now emerging across major global financial centers.
Jordan: Fund to finance environment-related projects
29 August 2011 AMMAN - The Ministry of Environment is extending the deadline for groups requesting funding for eco-projects from the Jordan Environment Fund (JEF) until mid-September, according to an ...
Consensus Hong Kong 2026: The Institutional Turn
Consensus Hong Kong 2026 showed the market shifting toward long-term institutional allocation, with ETFs, infrastructure standards, and Hong Kong’s licensing push shaping the next phase.
Jordan appoints veteran finance ministry official as new finmin
AMMAN, June 14 (Reuters) - Jordan appointed on Thursday a veteran finance ministry official as finance minister in the new government to oversee talks with the International Monetary Fund on ...
US-Iran War Puts Strait Of Hormuz Under Fire, Disrupting Global Energy Trade
US strikes on Iran escalate Strait of Hormuz tensions, spiking energy prices, disrupting trade and heightening global geopolitical risk.
Bangladesh’s Political Reset Meets a Geoeconomic Reckoning
Dhaka’s real challenge is to convert political change into economic credibility amid mounting external shocks.