South Korea starts 2026 with 11.3 trillion won surplus
SEOUL: South Korea posted an 11.3 trillion won managed fiscal surplus in January as…
Botswana downgrade adds pressure to diamond economy
GABORONE: Botswana is facing renewed pressure on its diamond-driven economy after S&P Global Ratings…
India forex reserves hit record $728.49bn on RBI data
MUMBAI: India’s foreign exchange reserves rose to a record $728.494 billion in the week ended…
China pledges tech support, trade balance and market reforms
BEIJING: China’s top economic and financial officials pledged expanded support for technology firms, a push…
India and Canada reset ties with trade and uranium deal
NEW DELHI: India and Canada issued a joint leaders’ statement on Monday after…
Exus Renewables to buy 60% stake in Masdar Portugal wind
ABU DHABI: Exus Renewables has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company…
Bank of Korea holds 2.5% rate and rolls out dot plot
SEOUL: South Korea’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.50%…
Zimbabwe halts raw mineral exports and lithium shipments
HARARE: Zimbabwe has suspended the export of all raw minerals and lithium concentrates…
India joins Pax Silica initiative, signs AI pact with US
NEW DELHI: India joined the Pax Silica initiative on Feb. 20 by signing the…