Formal nod for $2b rollover awaited
Rollover. Design: Mohsin Alam ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Wednesday that it was in communication with the United Arab…
Cash is a long way from dead just yet – The Irish Times
The banking lobby’s beating of the drum for a cashless society can seem relentless. You’ll rarely hear anything…
Budget reveal: government turns matchmaker with stronger hand in shaping economy
Hong Kong’s finance chief on Wednesday lived up to his credentials as a chartered accountant when he produced…
Lynas profit jumps as geopolitics ‘reshape’ rare earths market
Commodities Australian company posts nearly $300mn in revenue for first half The Kalgoorlie Rare Earths Processing Facility is…
Where does galamsey gold go? – Dr Zaato calls for accountability
A political scientist at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Zaato, has questioned what happens to gold extracted…
Will Portugal be among the EU countries most affected by US tariffs?
Portugal could face one of the larger increases in effective US tariffs on its exports if Washington ultimately…
Gold reserve policy not NPP’s brainchild; it dates back to Nkrumah – Hamza Suhuyini
Lawyer and member of the NDC communications team, Hamza Sayibu Suhuyini, has dismissed claims that Ghana’s gold reserve…
Pakistani loss-making SOEs drain government funds, report says
Economy $7.4bn backing for such firms higher than IMF bailout as reform pressure mounts A man in Karachi…
Can high inflation expectations lead to higher inflation?
Outgoing Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic said, at a live event on Tuesday: The longer the country is not…
China Two Sessions 2026: growth target, fiscal stance and 15th plan signals in focus
China’s Two Sessions (4–11 March) is shaping up as a “targets + 15th plan signalling” event, more about…
The 10 African countries where food prices will rise the most in 2026
While some advanced economies are forecast to see moderating or declining prices, inflationary pressures remain concentrated in emerging…
Poor planning fuels Ramazan inflation
Experts blame lack of demand forecasting as predictable shortages recur each year KARACHI: Every Ramazan, fruit prices skyrocket…