By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has issued a press release claiming extensive praise from an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Jean-Guillaume Poulain, following meetings …
Iraq’s Fragile Stability “is Threatened by a Shifting ME Order”
By Dr Renad Mansour, for Chatham House. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Iraq’s fragile stability is threatened by a …
Myanmar Junta Chief Begs to Join Eurasian Trade Bloc
Min Aung Hlaing is seeking observer status at the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union as a way of beating international sanctions.
Satellite images appear to show excavators and bulldozers at work at Iran’s bombed-out nuclear site
The images of Fordow show bulldozers moving dirt near craters and working on access roads, and other construction equipment near the site.
Turkey Plans to Skip Minimum-Wage Raise in Boost for Investors
Turkey’s government plans to skip a mid-year increase in the minimum wage, according to people with knowledge of the matter, resisting political pressure to alleviate rising living costs.
Business delegation from Jharkhand explores economic opportunities in Vietnam
A 21-member delegation of the Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FJCCI), led by Chamber President Paresh Gattani, met India’s Ambassador to Vietnam, Sandeep Arya, at the …
The U.S. and China Say They Have a Trade Deal. Will It Stick?
A deal could end months of uncertainty about tariffs on China, but questions still remain. Here’s what it means for business owners.
Japan says no fentanyl seized at border in six years after US smuggling report
No fentanyl had been seized at Japan’s borders in the six years through 2024, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday, after a media report alleged a Chinese group in Japan smuggled chemicals …
Nine dead as floodwaters sweep away children, relatives in Pakistan
At least nine people died when floodwaters swept away children in a river in northern Pakistan and relatives jumped into the water to try to save them on Friday, officials said.
Sarawak Targets Indonesia’s Corporate Meetings Market
Sarawak targets Indonesia’s corporate meetings market with a focused strategy to position itself as a premier destination for corporate meetings and corporate …