By Ben Aris in Tashkent In the space of six weeks this spring, Uzbekistan delivered two transactions that were gamechangers for the country’s image and starter’s guns for the privatisation process.
Bitcoin Network Activity Erupts After Iran Peace Deal: Is The Bottom In For BTC?
Bitcoin network activity index crossed above its 365-day moving average for the first time since December 2024, entering what CryptoQuant research news officially classifies as a bull phase, the same ...
TIIF 2026: Credit agencies, development banks race to fill Uzbekistan’s financing gap
By Ben Aris in Tashkent When Commerzbank opened its Tashkent office in 1998, Uzbekistan's economy stood at roughly $13bn. Last year it reached $145bn, having more than doubled from $60bn just nine ...
India’s financial fitness: Are we saving enough?
This article is authored by Kumar Binit, Chief Executive Officer, airpay money.
In FIFA World Cup’s milestone 1,000th match, Japan arise to make history of their own
This may still not be the year Japan become the newest world champions. But, if their most dominant of World Cup displays on Saturday is anything to go by, they are definitely on the right path at ...
Tunisia vs. Japan Live World Cup 2026 Updates, Scores and Highlights
The smallest nation ever to qualify for a World Cup is now the smallest ever to earn a point at the tournament after an historic performance goalkeeper Eloy Room. The former Columbus Crew No. 1 made ...
Ayase Ueda scores twice in Japan’s 4-0 win against Tunisia in 1,000th men’s World Cup match
MONTERREY, Mexico — Japan moved one step closer to reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup for the fourth consecutive time after pummeling Tunisia 4-0 in Group F.
The ticking clock: How Teesta’s cost overruns could quietly mortgage Bangladesh’s strategic autonomy
Bangladesh's Teesta River project, backed by Chinese financing, faces prolonged delays that risk increasing costs and debt obligations before construction even begins. Analysis argues rising financial ...
We will go to war: Pakistan threatens India as the country faces a water crisis
Khwaja Asif's statement comes as the Pakistan faces widespread domestic instability and an internal water crisis that experts attribute to gross mismanagement.
Singapore reports lower-than-expected inflation for April at 1.8%, revises economic growth higher
Core inflation — which strips out prices of private transport and accommodation — came in at 1.4%, against estimates of 1.7%.