Zambia is accusing the United States of tying a $2 billion deal for critical health assistance to access to the southern African nation's rich mineral assets, and calling the outgoing U.S. ambassador's allegations of corruption “mischievous” and “undiplomatic."

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The Baku Stock Exchange and the National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), the exchange said.

Japan is establishing a new financial cybersecurity task force to address rising concerns over artificial intelligence-related security risks in its financial system, according to Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama.

Private equity-backed AEVEX Aerospace is aiming for a valuation of up to $2.35 billion as it prepares for an initial public offering in the United States, joining a wave of defense-focused companies seeking to tap strong investor demand.

The Central Bank of Azerbaijan has released its official exchange rates for April 8, 2026, covering major global currencies as well as commodities.

The price of Brent crude futures for May 2026 delivery on the London-based ICE exchange is up more than 5%, while WTI futures for April 2026 on NYMEX is gaining over 8%, market data shows.

Blackstone is reportedly exploring a bid for Senior Plc, a British aerospace supplier.

The Pakistan Stock Exchange recorded its largest-ever single-day decline on Monday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index plunging 16,089.17 points amid heavy selling triggered by geopolitical tensions.