
Saudi forecasts $44bn budget deficit amid ongoing investment push
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has approved its 2026 state budget, forecasting a reduced fiscal deficit as it shifts spending

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has approved its 2026 state budget, forecasting a reduced fiscal deficit as it shifts spending

The Australian Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC) has cautioned financial advisers to ensure they meet the full set of

The Philippines has been rated as having a weak creditor rights environment, with S&P Global Ratings flagging a “high”

Fitch Ratings expects the downtrend in Thai banks’ earnings to persist into 2026, as profitability comes under pressure. Net

Taiwanese banks are likely to face softer profits and declining asset quality as loan expansion slows and fee-based income

PARIS/MADRID — Ten European banks, including major players ING and UniCredit, have created a new company in Amsterdam to

The Western Cape continues to dominate South Africa’s luxury housing market, accounting for over 40% of property sales above

DUBAI — Saudi Arabia aims to attract more Japanese businesses as it seeks foreign investment to support its wide-ranging

DUBAI — Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said Monday that a newly adopted OPEC+ framework for determining

Australia’s newly introduced mortgage lending caps are unlikely to slow banks’ credit expansion in the near term, though they