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SYDNEY: The Australian dollar swerved lower on Thursday after a surprisingly soft jobs report led investors to scale back wagers on another rise in interest rates, fuelling a much-needed rally in…
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average tumbled nearly 5% on Thursday, with tech stocks hit hard by media reports about distressed debt at US cloud-computing provider CoreWeave, while hot US inflation…
The US military has developed strike plans that could include using the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb, also known as the “mother of all bombs”, against Iranian energy infrastructure and…
Sri Lanka’s macroeconomic situation is “much improved,” with its fiscal performance very strong and debt restructuring largely complete, Jain-Chandra said in a press conference during the IMF…
Pakistan’s Ministry of National Food Security and Research has urged private seed companies to reduce wheat seed prices ahead of
The World Bank has rated Pakistan’s tax reform program as moderately satisfactory but flagged substantial risks to its implementation, including
Australian shares ended slightly lower on Thursday but recovered from intraday lows as bank stocks rallied after weaker-than-expected jobs data tempered rate hike bets, helping offset pressure from…
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested five people, including a private bank’s branch manager, over an alleged illegal currency
BANGKOK: Egypt has made good progress in restoring macroeconomic stability despite a very difficult external environment, but must speed up structural reforms aimed at reducing the footprint of the…
JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures eased on Thursday, snapping a three-session rally as weaker rival vegetable oils on the Dalian and Chicago markets weighed on prices, while traders awaited export…
Gold rose more than 1% on Thursday , rebounding from a one-week low hit in the previous session as the US dollar eased, while investors assessed the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate…
UBS is preparing contingency plans that could include moving its headquarters out of Switzerland if lawmakers tighten the bank’s capital requirements, the Wall Street Journal reported on…
MUMBAI: The Indian rupee is likely to rise at the open on Thursday , boosted by the pullback in US Treasury yields after an initial rise on sticky inflation data, with traders still pricing in…
Indian shares are set to open lower on Thursday , tracking Asian peers as a quicker-than-expected increase in US consumer price inflation raised expectations of another rate hike by the Federal…
ISLAMABAD: A brawl between Power Planning and Monitoring Company (PPMC) officially “unregistered” entity of Power Division and National Grid Company (erstwhile NTDC) over “institutional allocation…
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday urged international financial institutions to align financing terms with Pakistan’s improved sovereign ratings and expanding access to…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed banks to expand lending to farmers, small businesses and prospective homeowners, calling for improved access to finance in three…
BANGKOK: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Wednesday warned that current economic developments and the rapid advance of AI threaten to deepen the gulf between advanced and developing economies…
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