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The news for some of Southeast Asia’s big stock exchanges has not been great lately. Since mid-September 2024, the Jakarta…
Indonesia’s finance minister has been forced to deny rumors of her imminent resignation, after the country’s stock exchange yesterday fell…
On the day he returned to the U.S. presidency, Donald Trump issued an executive order freezing foreign aid for 90…
The recently concluded “Two Sessions” – an annual gathering of China’s top political bodies – highlighted the country’s challenge of…
As a country with pronounced political polarization, Thailand is used to divisive debates in which the arguments on both sides…
Over the past eight years, Uzbekistan and Pakistan have taken several steps to strengthen their bilateral ties, elevating their cooperation…
At first glance, the gemstone market in Peshawar, locally known as Namak Mandi –meaning “Salt Market” in Urdu – appears…
Myanmar’s economy is set to shrink by 2 percent this financial year, due to the effects of intensifying conflict and…
Although Uzbekistan has effectively eliminated large-scale state-imposed forced labor in the cotton harvest, ongoing government influence over certain aspects of…
Uzbekistan hopes to finalize its accession to the World Trade Organization in 2026, bringing to a close a 31-year effort…