BANGKOK, Thailand - In 2026, every day Thais check their phones and trade stocks from a Bangkok street or Chiang Rai home. No big bank branches needed.

For banks and credit unions, regulatory guidance is the key to unlocking on-chain technology planning and kickstarting adoption once again. American Banker’s 2026 Value of On-Chain survey was fielded ...

The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has raised serious concerns over the enforcement of the Allied Health Professionals Council Act, warning that it ...

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has unveiled the TV Ratings Policy 2026, introducing a sweeping overhaul of how television viewership is measured in India. The new framework ...

Explore how mobile trading apps are changing access to markets in South Africa, making trading easier and more inclusive.

TOKYO, March 27 : Japan's industry ministry will propose increasing coal-fired power generation use in the fiscal year starting April, as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran adds uncertainty to liquefied ...

[SINGAPORE] The former OCBC chief executive Helen Wong, who retired at the end of last year, saw her total remuneration dip to S$12 million for the 2025 financial year. This was down 6.3 per cent from ...

[TOKYO] Berkshire Hathaway will invest 287.4 billion yen (S$2.3 billion) in insurer Tokio Marine Holdings, ramping up the US conglomerate’s exposure to the Japanese market. National Indemnity Company, ...

QUEENSLAND, Australia: Gold has long enjoyed a reputation as a financial “safe haven” during stormy times. But over the past few months of geopolitical chaos and market panic, the precious metal has ...

Surgical smoke startup inhales £7m in IW Capital-led fundraising A technology company set up to address healthcare and efficacy challenges posed by smoke generated by surgical procedures has landed ...

Federal regulators’ approach to U.S. bank oversight under the Trump administration is negative for bank creditworthiness because the regulators’ “new philosophy” around supervising lenders is ...