Asian stock markets rose following Wall Street’s gains, even as US Treasury yields hovered near multi-decade highs.
Economy
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G7 nations are orchestrating a massive emergency release of oil and diesel reserves to combat price spikes and avert US export restrictions.
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EU and Chinese officials are meeting in Beijing for high-stakes talks aimed at averting a trade war and resolving disputes over key industries like automotive.
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Consumer watchdog CASE calls for mandatory prepayment safeguards following millions in losses linked to sudden fitness and gym closures.
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Economy
Sri Lanka Secures $345 Million Staff-Level Agreement with International Monetary Fund: imf sri lanka funding 345 million
Sri Lanka has reached a provisional financial agreement with the International Monetary Fund for a $345 million package to support its ongoing economic recovery.
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Iran’s oil minister has unexpectedly resigned citing personal reasons, prompting the government to quickly name an acting replacement to lead the energy ministry.
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Prolonged disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are driving up global energy prices and threatening developing economies with severe inflation.
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Economy
Saudi Arabia Introduces Multi-Million Reward Program for Unregistered Endowments with Saudi Arabia Endowment Rewards
Saudi Arabia is offering rewards of up to SR10 million for reporting unknown endowments. Discover how this new initiative aims to uncover hidden assets.
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Global divisions surface at a G20 trade meeting as several nations reject US-led pushes to curb excess industrial capacity and non-market policies.
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Households across Northern Ireland are facing renewed financial pressure as recent energy price hikes take effect, squeezing living standards further.