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It was reported recently that the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) has issued a circular calling upon local banks to keep unchanged the terms of loans granted to individuals. With the CBJ’s decision, individuals will no longer have to repay

A Finance Dialogue was held between India and Japan in New Delhi to exchange views on the macroeconomic situation, the financial system, financial digitalization, and investment environment. In this first India-Japan Finance Dialogue, Masato Kanda, Vice Minister of Finance for

UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Teleworking Applications Omar bin Sultan Al Olama is participating in the 25th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) from 15th-18th June, 2022. In his address, Al Olama highlighted the depth

The price of gold inched lower on Thursday as the dollar recovered in the wake of the US Federal Reserve’s approval, in line with many analysts’ expectations, of a 75-basis-point interest rate increase – its largest in over two decades

The Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), has announced that 50 percent of the capacity of its reverse osmosis plant in Taweelah has been reached for producing desalinated water using low-carbon-intensive RO technology. Taweelah RO, connected to the Abu Dhabi

The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) has extended a $40 million loan to Kosovo to support the Public Finances and Economic Growth Programme. In the energy and waste management sectors, the comprehensive plan will enhance fiscal transparency, promote private

Dr. Muhammad Sulaiman Al Jasser, president of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), and Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Hala El-Said, chair of the IsDB Board of Governors, announced the launch of the annual meetings in Sharm El-Sheikh.

Jordan’s flagship uranium mining project was cited as a model project for mining initiatives in the region by a senior official of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), who noted a prudent scientific approach was used to design the project.

Pakistan’s rupee (PKR) has reached an all-time historic low against the US Dollar on the open market. Pakistani media reported that PKR traded at 197.61 on Thursday on the interbank market. In an announcement made by the Pakistan Central Bank

To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, financial inclusion remains a prerequisite. It is the first step towards full personal and business wellbeing. Yet, more than half of the world is yet to gain equitable access to finance, which remains one