Economy

Bangla QR workshop in Rajshahi boosts digital payments and cashless economy

Workshop on Bangla QR held in Rajshahi to promote cashless Bangladesh Bangladesh Bank organized a workshop on Bangla QR in Rajshahi to accelerate the expansion of an integrated digital payment...

Syria’s Oil Production Rebounds as Output Reaches 14.8 Million Barrels in H1 2026

Syria produces 14.8 million barrels of crude oil in H1 2026 Syria’s oil and gas sector continued to regain momentum in the first half of...

Palace speeds up fund releases for qualified infrastructure projects while tightening safeguards

Gov't releasing funds faster for 'appropriate' projects -- Palace Malacañang said the government is accelerating the release of infrastructure funds for projects that pass stricter...

InfraMantra and ZeProp Partner to Expand India’s Broker Ecosystem

InfraMantra and ZeProp Join Hands to Transform India's Broker Ecosystem New Delhi, India, August 17: InfraMantra India Private Limited, a leading real estate advisory and...

Uttarakhand Crosses 3 Lakh Lakhpati Didis, Boosting Women-Led Rural Enterprises

Uttarakhand crosses 3 lakh mark in Lakhpati Didis Uttarakhand has crossed the three-lakh milestone in the number of women earning over ₹1 lakh annually, with...

MarineMax Agrees to $1.5 Billion All-Cash Acquisition by Safe Harbor Marinas

MarineMax, Inc. Enters into Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Blackstone Infrastructure Portfolio Company, Safe Harbor Marinas, in a $1.5 Billion All-Cash Transaction MarineMax, Inc....

Empower lifts H1 profit 16% as capacity tops 2 million refrigeration tons

Earnings call transcript: Empower posts stronger H1 2026 profit as capacity grows By Investing.com Empower delivered higher profit and steady top-line growth in the first...

Prof Mkumbo and Dangote Hold Strategic Talks to Expand Investment Cooperation in Tanzania

Prof Mkumbo, Dangote hold strategic talks to bolster the firm's investment in Tanzania - Daily News Lagos — Tanzania’s Minister of State in the President’s...

John Williams Says Inflation Is Easing But the Fed Will Hike If Progress Stalls

New York Fed Chair John Williams Claims Inflation Is On Track To Ease, But Promised Action If That Does Not Happen New York Federal Reserve...

EBRD backs KCB Bank with $100m to boost MSME lending in Kenya

EBRD grants $100m facility to expand MSME lending in Kenya The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a $100 million loan to...

Lesotho Exports Get Relief as U.S. Tariffs Expire and Duty-Free Access Returns

Lesotho: Relief for Lesotho As U.S. Tariffs Expire Lesotho’s exports have regained duty-free entry into the United States following the expiration of U.S. tariffs on...