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Opinion | Why Pakistan's New 'Crypto' Obsession Could Turn Dangerous
By embracing digital currency without resolving its foundational vulnerabilities in both its energy infrastructure and financial governance, Pakistan may not be catalysing a revolution, but rather courting a crisis.
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Democrats Look To Block UAE Arms Sales, As Trump Announces New Deals
US congressional Democrats seek to block UAE arms sales over its alleged involvement in Sudan's civil war and concern about crypto currency ties.
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Why Bangladesh Is Facing A Currency Notes Crisis
An order by the interim government to halt the issue of currency notes featuring Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman has the potential of impacting the economy and disrupting citizens' daily lives.
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Donald Trump Feels The Heat From A Rising BRICS+, Threatens 100% Tariff
Donald Trump has sniffed trouble brewing afar against the United States - one that may topple the US's position as a dominant global power and end Washington's ability to impose economic sanctions against those it deems fit for the case.
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What It Means For Bangladesh To Drop Sheikh Mujibur Rahman From Currency Notes
This is a big decision taken by the Bangladesh government because Rahman has been a part of the currency since the country's inception on March 4th, 1972.
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Maldives Police Investigate Alleged Coup Plot To Overthrow Government
Police in the Maldives are investigating an alleged attempt to topple President Mohamed Muizzu by stirring anger over the Indian Ocean archipelago's worsening financial conditions.
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In Pakistan, A Push For Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto's Image On Currency Notes
The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on Sunday adopted a resolution demanding the federal government to declare party founder Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto a national democratic hero and feature his image on currency notes, ARY News reported on Monday.
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New Map On Nepal's 100 Rupee Note To Have Indian Areas, Including Kalapani
Nepal on Friday announced the printing of a new Rs 100 currency note with a map that shows the controversial territories of Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura and Kalapani, already termed as "artificial enlargement" and "untenable" by India.
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From Rescue Pup To Global Icon: Story Of Real Life 'Dogecoin' Dog
Her fluffy face now frail, Kabosu still flashes the enigmatic smile that made her the go-to meme dog for millennials and inspired a $23 billion cryptocurrency beloved by Elon Musk.
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Iraq Bans 8 Local Banks From US Dollar Transactions
Iraq has banned eight local commercial banks from engaging in U.S. dollar transactions, taking action to reduce fraud, money laundering and other illegal uses of U.S. currency days after a visit by a top U.S. Treasury official.
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Taliban Controls The World's Best Performing Currency This Quarter
Billions of dollars from humanitarian aid and rising trade with Asian neighbours have propelled Afghanistan's currency to the top of global rankings this quarter - an unusual spot for a poverty-stricken country.
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Government Bonds Not Added To Influential JPMorgan Index, Remain On Watch
JPMorgan said India will remain on its radar for inclusion in its influential emerging market local currency debt index after its latest review on Tuesday, dashing hopes of inclusion of Asia's third largest economy in its index this year.
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Rupee Holding Its Ground Clouds Export Appeal: Report
India faces the risk of losing its export advantage as the rupee holds ground amidst a rapid weakening of other trade-dependant Asian currencies, Standard Chartered Bank's head of South Asia economic research said on Friday.
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Rupee Hits 4-Week Intra-day Low As Dollar Reigns Supreme On Rate Hike Concerns
Rupee Today: The rupee slumped on Monday as the dollar extends gains to hit a five-week high after policymakers from Asia to Europe to Americas promised to keep raising interest rates.
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Asian Stocks Shuffle Higher As Focus Shifts Away From Taiwan
Asian stocks rose in a choppy session on Thursday as a bit of nervous tension over Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan dissipated and as investors took cues from robust US data and earnings.
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Opinion | Why Pakistan's New 'Crypto' Obsession Could Turn Dangerous
By embracing digital currency without resolving its foundational vulnerabilities in both its energy infrastructure and financial governance, Pakistan may not be catalysing a revolution, but rather courting a crisis.
-
Democrats Look To Block UAE Arms Sales, As Trump Announces New Deals
US congressional Democrats seek to block UAE arms sales over its alleged involvement in Sudan's civil war and concern about crypto currency ties.
-
Why Bangladesh Is Facing A Currency Notes Crisis
An order by the interim government to halt the issue of currency notes featuring Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman has the potential of impacting the economy and disrupting citizens' daily lives.
-
Donald Trump Feels The Heat From A Rising BRICS+, Threatens 100% Tariff
Donald Trump has sniffed trouble brewing afar against the United States - one that may topple the US's position as a dominant global power and end Washington's ability to impose economic sanctions against those it deems fit for the case.
-
What It Means For Bangladesh To Drop Sheikh Mujibur Rahman From Currency Notes
This is a big decision taken by the Bangladesh government because Rahman has been a part of the currency since the country's inception on March 4th, 1972.
-
Maldives Police Investigate Alleged Coup Plot To Overthrow Government
Police in the Maldives are investigating an alleged attempt to topple President Mohamed Muizzu by stirring anger over the Indian Ocean archipelago's worsening financial conditions.
-
In Pakistan, A Push For Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto's Image On Currency Notes
The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on Sunday adopted a resolution demanding the federal government to declare party founder Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto a national democratic hero and feature his image on currency notes, ARY News reported on Monday.
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New Map On Nepal's 100 Rupee Note To Have Indian Areas, Including Kalapani
Nepal on Friday announced the printing of a new Rs 100 currency note with a map that shows the controversial territories of Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura and Kalapani, already termed as "artificial enlargement" and "untenable" by India.
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From Rescue Pup To Global Icon: Story Of Real Life 'Dogecoin' Dog
Her fluffy face now frail, Kabosu still flashes the enigmatic smile that made her the go-to meme dog for millennials and inspired a $23 billion cryptocurrency beloved by Elon Musk.
-
Iraq Bans 8 Local Banks From US Dollar Transactions
Iraq has banned eight local commercial banks from engaging in U.S. dollar transactions, taking action to reduce fraud, money laundering and other illegal uses of U.S. currency days after a visit by a top U.S. Treasury official.
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Taliban Controls The World's Best Performing Currency This Quarter
Billions of dollars from humanitarian aid and rising trade with Asian neighbours have propelled Afghanistan's currency to the top of global rankings this quarter - an unusual spot for a poverty-stricken country.
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Government Bonds Not Added To Influential JPMorgan Index, Remain On Watch
JPMorgan said India will remain on its radar for inclusion in its influential emerging market local currency debt index after its latest review on Tuesday, dashing hopes of inclusion of Asia's third largest economy in its index this year.
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Rupee Holding Its Ground Clouds Export Appeal: Report
India faces the risk of losing its export advantage as the rupee holds ground amidst a rapid weakening of other trade-dependant Asian currencies, Standard Chartered Bank's head of South Asia economic research said on Friday.
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Rupee Hits 4-Week Intra-day Low As Dollar Reigns Supreme On Rate Hike Concerns
Rupee Today: The rupee slumped on Monday as the dollar extends gains to hit a five-week high after policymakers from Asia to Europe to Americas promised to keep raising interest rates.
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Asian Stocks Shuffle Higher As Focus Shifts Away From Taiwan
Asian stocks rose in a choppy session on Thursday as a bit of nervous tension over Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan dissipated and as investors took cues from robust US data and earnings.
