The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) recently held a high-level virtual meeting with the High Commission of New Zealand in Sri Lanka, High Commission of Sri Lanka in New Zealand, and ...
Malaysia’s economy beats forecasts with 5.2% growth in 2025, fastest pace in 3 years
Economy expands 5.2% in 2025 and 6.3% in Q4, with growth momentum to continue this year. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Saudi Arabia Unifies Competitiveness, Business Under Agile Governance
Saudi Arabia is moving ahead with restructuring its institutional framework to keep pace with the speed of economic transformation after the Cabinet decided to merge the National Competitiveness ...
Memory boom drives South Korea’s benchmark share index past 6,000 for the first time
The Kospi index is now up 45 per cent for 2026 as chipmakers Samsung and SK Hynix rally. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘Philippines in good spot’
Despite rising trade tensions MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines remains in a favorable position amid evolving global trade dynamics and will continue engaging the United States while leveraging ...
Anutin’s victory gives the green light for grey capital in Thailand
Anutin Charnvirakul’s election victory sees backroom dealmaking moving from Bangkok suites into the heart of government.
Iran accuses Trump of ‘big lies’ ahead of Geneva talks in face of major US military deployment
Iran has pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s pressure tactics ahead of critical talks in Geneva over Tehran’s nuclear program.
Trump issues stern Iran warning as Tehran angrily reacts to speech amid muted world reaction
Trump warns Iran in State of the Union: "I will never allow the world's number one sponsor of terror to have a nuclear weapon" while signaling diplomacy.
Trump administration hits Iran with new sanctions as nuclear talks near
The Trump administration is expanding its pressure on Iran by imposing new sanctions aimed at the country's missile, drone and oil networks.
Iran slams Trump’s state of the union ‘lies,’ but heads back to the negotiating table with U.S.
Iran's negotiating delegation has left Tehran for a third round of nuclear talks with the U.S., state media reported on Wednesday, even as other Iranian officials slammed comments made by President ...