Victims of loan sharks converged in the Nepali capital Kathmandu on February 23 to protest their exploitation by predatory lenders. Similar demonstrations were staged in other towns as well.
Kazakhstan appoints ex-minister as top of KAZENERGY
“Alibek Kuantyrov has been appointed General Director of KAZENERGY. Previously, Alibek Kuantyrov was the Minister of National Economy,” the council added. Previously, Kenzhebek Ibrashev left the post ...
Capital Markets Malaysia and Climate Bonds Initiative launch Transition Strategy Toolkit to accelerate the pace and scale of transition finance
The Toolkit guides corporates seeking capital for their transition finance needs towards the development of credible, science-based transition plans. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - ...
World Bank raises Sri Lanka’s growth forecast to 2.2% for 2024
The World Bank raised its forecast for Sri Lanka's economy on Tuesday, projecting a growth of 2.2% for 2024, as the crisis-hit nation makes a faster-than-expected recovery from its worst financial ...
World Bank Maintains Malaysia’s 2024 Growth Outlook
The outlook remains at 4.3 percent with Malaysia still being deemed an underachiever. The post World Bank Maintains Malaysia’s 2024 Growth Outlook appeared first on iMoney Malaysia.
South Korea’s March consumer prices rise 3.1%, expected to slow
South Korea's consumer prices rose 3.1% in March from the same month the year before, in line with market expectations and matching the previous month's pace, with inflation expected to slow in the ...
Thailand to Widen 2025 Budget Gap by $4.2 Billion to Spur Growth
Thailand’s cabinet has approved a plan to widen the budget deficit target for the year starting Oct. 1 by about $4.2 billion to help stimulate Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy.Most Read from ...
Thailand to Widen 2025 Budget Gap by $4.2 Billion to Spur Growth
Thailand’s cabinet has approved a plan to widen the budget deficit target for the year starting Oct. 1 by about $4.2 billion to help stimulate Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy.Most Read from ...
Thailand records 9.4 mln tourists in first 3 months, $12.4 billion in spending, government says
Thailand recorded 9.4 million foreign tourists in the first three months of this year, who contributed an estimated 454.6 billion baht ($12.4 billion) to the economy in spending, the tourism ministry ...
Middle East Latest: Iran Says Israeli Strike Killed Two Generals in Syria
An Israeli airstrike on Iran's embassy compound in Syria killed a number of people including a top military commander, Iranian and Syrian state media said. Israeli officials didn't confirm the strike.