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On May 8, 2025, Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian Ministry of Finance organized a high-level Development Cooperation Policy conference where Ethiopia and South Korea reinforced their robust partnership. ENA reported this news. Marking more than seven decades of diplomatic ties, with Ethiopia having contributed to Korea during the Korean War, both nations pledged to…
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The Money Expo is back with a wide array of products and services for those pursuing financial prosperity at the Impact Challenger Hall 2-3, located in Muang Thong Thani, every day from 10 AM to 8 PM from May 15th through May 18th. Celebrated as the biggest and most inclusive financial and investment fair…
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The legal proceedings for the ex-governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, proceeded on Thursday, March 8, 2025, as the third prosecution witness, PW3, Nicholas Ojehomon, was questioned under oath by Justice Emeka Nwite from the Federal High Court in Abuja. During his testimony, he clarified that the American International School, Abuja (AISA) kept some…
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The operations in Yiwu, the planet’s biggest wholesale market, show how challenges brought about by Washington’s tariffs have disrupted international trading practices. Amid the labyrinth of stalls at Yiwu’s small-commodities market – the world’s largest wholesale hub, located in eastern China – Canadian retailer Luke Therrien weaves through aisles of Christmas trinkets, keychains and…
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After a ten-year hiatus, Malaysia’s state-owned automobile manufacturer Proton is returning to Singapore with its inaugural electric vehicle, expected to have a starting price of approximately S$174,000 (US$134,000). The model, e.MAS 7, was showcased at The Car Expo 2025 held in the city-state over the weekend, Malaysian newspaper The Star reported. There are two…
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Arsenal face PSG tonight looking to qualify for their first Champions League final since 2006 – but they will have to record a famous European victory to do so. The Gunners are yet to win Europe’s biggest prize and they will have to overturn a 1-0 defeat at the Emirates Stadium to the Ligue…
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In 2024, the percentage of public institutions receiving unqualified opinions regarding their efficiency and effectiveness in utilizing public funds climbed to 66%, up from 59% in 2023—a growth of seven percentage points—according to Auditor General Alexis Kamuhire. This statement came during his presentation before Parliament on Tuesday, May 6th, where he submitted his annual…
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Pakistan, May 7 — Amid rising geopolitical tensions with India, the Finance Ministry of Pakistan has reinforced contingency measures to protect financial operations and ensure resilience across the country’s economic institutions. The move follows Indian airstrikes on six sites in Punjab and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, prompting retaliatory action by Pakistan’s military, which downed…
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Kathmandu, May 7 — On Wednesday, the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) conducted a raid at the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON)’s offices and confiscated documents related to 89 hydropower firms that were in the IPO application stage. This action came after accusations surfaced alleging that SEBON officials were soliciting commissions…