Pakistan’s central government debt growth has slowed to its lowest pace in 15 years, with debt expanding just 5% year-to-date (FY26), down from 23% in FY23, showing what officials describe as …
Iraq dollar rates stabilize near 157,000 IQD
The parallel market value of the US dollar stabilized across Iraq on June 27, 2026, registering 157,500 IQD in Baghdad as high premiums over the official CBI rate persist.
Laos’ inflation declines to 7.4% in June
VIENTIANE: Inflation in Laos eased to 7.4 per cent in June, down from nine per cent in the previous month, according to the Lao Ministry of Finance. According to the ministry’s re …
Laos’ inflation declines to 7.4% in June
VIENTIANE: Inflation in Laos eased to 7.4 per cent in June, down from nine per cent in the previous month, according to the Lao Ministry of Finance. According to the ministry’s re …
Bank of Thailand to unveil Thai Baht stablecoin rules
BANGKOK: The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is preparing to establish regulatory guidelines for a Thai Baht stablecoin, signalling a new phase in the country’s digital financial transformation.
Iran’s Only Path to Survival Is Nuclear Concessions, Former Trump Official Says Oil Won’t Save the Regime
Victoria Coates, Vice President for National Security and Foreign Policy at the Heritage Foundation’s Davis Institute and a former Trump Administration Deputy National Security Advisor, recently …
UAE named world’s most competitive for entrepreneurship as it tops global business, safety and trust rankings
The UAE ranked first globally for entrepreneurship, economic performance, safety and public trust during the first half of 2026, reinforcing its competitiveness …
Critics say Kazakhstan’s law giving people right to raid pension piggy bank inflated housing bubble
By Nizom Khodjayev in Almaty Kazakhstan has decided to sharply tighten access to early pension withdrawals amid worries over the country’s housing market, inflation outlook and long-term retirement …
UAE: Ministry of Finance announces Pilot Phase of Electronic Invoicing System
The Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), organised the Awareness Event on the Electronic Invoicing System at Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre in …
Financial Transformation in Iraq: Money Supply and Rising Debt
Bayan Center for Planning and Studies. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Financial Transformations in Iraq (2014-2024): …