Economy
Bangladesh in economic turmoil over soaring commodity prices
DHAKA: Thousands of people took to the streets across Bangladesh this week to protest against the price hike following calls from left-wing political parties.
Protesters...
Malaysia Central Bank forecasts economy’s expansion in 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s better Covid-19 management and higher vaccination rate will help mitigate the adverse impact of future resurgences and protect the healthcare system...
Egypt to import wheat from India
NEW DEHLI: Indian minister of Commerce and Industry and Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution said Egypt, one of the largest importers of wheat...
Biggest ever hack at Pakistan finance ministry reveals state secrets
ISLAMABAD: Official data involving email correspondence with friendly countries and financial institutions were hacked three months ago, Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance and Revenue disclosed...
120 million euros frozen in Lebanese laundering probe
BEIRUT: Lebanese central bank governor Riad Salameh is a suspect in a case the European Union’s criminal justice agency said on Monday had led...
Saudi announces $600mil new investment from startups
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Investment announced today, March 29th, that over half a billion dollars in new investments from entrepreneurs have been made...
