Moody’s expects issuance to stabilise in 2026 after record volumes, with Saudi Arabia narrowing the gap with Malaysia ...
Islamic finance growth to remain firm as GCC anchors global sukuk market
Moody’s expects issuance to stabilise in 2026 after record volumes, with Saudi Arabia narrowing the gap with Malaysia ...
Saudi Arabia to drive global sukuk slowdown in 2026 – Moody’s reports
After near-record 2025 volumes, sovereign and supranational sukuk issuance is set to ease as Saudi Arabia shifts towards conventional financing ...
‘India is strong enough to…’: Afghan MP-in-exile urges denuclearisation of Pakistan after Kabul strikes
Afghan MP-in-exile Mariam Solaimankhil urges India to seek sanctions on Pakistan as Islamabad bombs Kabul and declares “open war”.
‘Open war’: Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban claim major casualties
Both sides say Pakistan has bombed targets in Kabul, Kandahar and Paktia in an escalation of recent tit-for-tat attacks.
From sponsor to enemy: What’s behind Pakistan’s attack on Afghan Taliban?
Pakistan has been the Afghan Taliban’s closest friend for decades. It was Islamabad that helped give birth to the Taliban in the early 1990s – as a way to give Pakistan "strategic depth" in its ...
Indonesia hits pause on Prabowo’s mega order of Indian trucks
The proposed imports have touched a nerve in Jakarta at a time when other foreign automakers with a large local manufacturing presence such as Toyota Motor Corp. are struggling to regain their pre-pan ...
India’s economy grows at faster-than-expected pace of 7.8% in December quarter
The world's fastest-growing major economy expanded by 7.8% in the December quarter.
Chinese whistleblower reveals how China spies on citizens at home – and in the US
Whistleblower Ma Ruilin left a comfortable life as a Chinese government official. Now he’s living in New York and sharing what he learned about how China controls its people.
Pakistan war latest: Afghan cities struck in ‘open war’ – hours after Taliban attack
After rising tensions over the past few days and longstanding disagreements, Pakistan bombed several Taliban targets in neighbouring Afghanistan. Both sides claim to have inflicted losses - and ...