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Pakistan Taps Trump-Linked Crypto Firm to Explore Dollar Stablecoin Payments
January 14, 2026
Pakistan Taps Trump-Linked Crypto Firm to Explore Dollar Stablecoin Payments
Pakistan has signed an agreement with a company linked to World Liberty Financial — the main crypto venture associated with…
Stocks Struggle Ahead of Jobs Data, Central Bank Meetings
December 16, 2025
Stocks Struggle Ahead of Jobs Data, Central Bank Meetings
Asian equities slid on Tuesday and the dollar hovered near two-month lows as investors turned cautious ahead of key U.S.…
Moody’s Reaffirms Maldives’ Caa2 ‘Junk’ Rating but Upgrades Outlook to Stable as Reserves Strengthen
November 28, 2025
Moody’s Reaffirms Maldives’ Caa2 ‘Junk’ Rating but Upgrades Outlook to Stable as Reserves Strengthen
Malé: International credit rating agency Moody’s has affirmed the Maldives’ sovereign rating at Caa2, a speculative “junk” grade, but upgraded…
Pakistan’s TCP Floats Tender to Supply 100,000 Tons of Rice to Bangladesh
November 25, 2025
Pakistan’s TCP Floats Tender to Supply 100,000 Tons of Rice to Bangladesh
HAMBURG: The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has issued a tender to purchase 100,000 metric tons of rice for supply…
Tejas Crash at Dubai Air Show Undercuts India’s Fighter Export Push
November 24, 2025
Tejas Crash at Dubai Air Show Undercuts India’s Fighter Export Push
The crash of India’s Tejas fighter jet during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show has dealt a setback to…
Sri Lanka Eyes Climate-Smart Growth as Key to Rebuilding After Economic Meltdown
November 21, 2025
Sri Lanka Eyes Climate-Smart Growth as Key to Rebuilding After Economic Meltdown
As temperatures soared into the mid-30s during Sri Lanka’s April 2024 heatwave, Colombo resident Malani began leaving home earlier each…
Indonesia president inaugurates $4 billion petrochemical plant by Lotte Chemical
November 6, 2025
Indonesia president inaugurates $4 billion petrochemical plant by Lotte Chemical
JAKARTA: Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto on Thursday inaugurated a $4 billion petrochemical production facility built by South Korea’s Lotte Chemical,…
U.S. Extends Sanctions Waiver for Iran’s Chabahar Port
October 31, 2025
U.S. Extends Sanctions Waiver for Iran’s Chabahar Port
The United States has extended by six months the sanctions waiver for Iran’s Chabahar Port, a crucial project developed by…
Trump and Xi to Hold High-Stakes Meeting in South Korea amid Escalating Trade Tensions
October 24, 2025
Trump and Xi to Hold High-Stakes Meeting in South Korea amid Escalating Trade Tensions
The White House has confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on October 30 in…
Trump’s H-1B Visa Fee Hike Threatens India’s Tech Industry, Ripples Across South Asia
September 21, 2025
Trump’s H-1B Visa Fee Hike Threatens India’s Tech Industry, Ripples Across South Asia
New Delhi/Washington – India has warned that the Trump administration’s decision to impose a $100,000 annual fee on new…