Afghanistan’s Taliban foreign minister arrived in India on Thursday for talks aiming to foster economic ties with New Delhi in the first such visit by a leader of the Islamist group since it seized …
Afghanistan’s Taliban FM Amir Khan Muttaqi Arrives In New Delhi: What’s On Agenda During 8-Day Visit
Amir Khan Muttaqi, Afghanistan’s acting Foreign Minister, is in India for high-level talks, the first since the Taliban takeover.
Thailand to spend $307 million to buy bad household debt, stocks edge up nearly 1%
Thailand will spend 10 billion baht ($307 million) to buy bad debt this month, the finance minister said on Thursday, as part of its plans to revive its sluggish economy.Thailand’s stubbornly high …
The Business Traveler’s Guide to Tokyo
In fact, traveling to Tokyo on business may be the easiest way to tap into a vein of the local and everyday. The world’s largest metropolis is one giant cityscape of commuters on the move. Instead of …
Philippine central bank unexpectedly cuts rates as graft scandal hits confidence
The BSP reduces the overnight target reverse repurchase rate by 25 basis points to 4.75% Read more at The Business Times.
Bangladesh cashes in on US soybean glut as China turns away
Bangladesh is reaping the benefits of a trade war between Washington and Beijing, with local importers snapping up cheap soybeans from the United States after China reduced its purchases drastically.
China Clamps Down Even Harder on Rare Earths
The move is Beijing’s latest attempt to tighten control over global production of the metals, which are essential to the manufacture of computer chips.
Bangladesh plans to buy 20 Chinese fighter jets worth $2.2B: official
Dhaka considering purchase of Chinese-made J-10CE multirole jets following Pakistan-India conflict in May – Anadolu Ajansı …
Frozen credit, fading confidence: Reviving private sector in Bangladesh in uncertain times
To get things moving again, we need a coordinated plan that goes beyond just changing interest rates and restores people’s faith in the system.
Bangladesh Bank buys over $2b from commercial banks in 3 months
The central bank bought $107 million from 10 commercial banks today at a rate of Tk121.80 per dollar through its latest auction.