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Middle East conflict to hit global markets, ministers say

Finance ministers from more than a dozen countries have warned that the ongoing Middle East conflict will continue to affect global growth, inflation, and financial markets—even in the event of a lasting resolution.

15 Apr 2026-17:45
Azerbaijan receives $5.5 billion in funding from ADB

The Asian Development Bank has provided approximately $5.5 billion in financing for 145 projects in Azerbaijan, according to the country's Finance Ministry.

14 Apr 2026-19:25
Iran war to double Russia’s April oil tax revenue to $9 billion

Russia will see revenue from its biggest ‌single oil tax double to $9 billion in April due to the oil and gas crisis triggered by the US and Israeli attack on Iran.

09 Apr 2026-14:47
UK finance minister signals income-based energy support

Rachel Reeves has said that any new government support to help households cope with rising energy bills will be based on income levels, signaling a more targeted approach as costs are set to climb again.

01 Apr 2026-10:49
Ripple integrates XRP Ledger, RLUSD for Singapore trade finance initiative

Ripple is exploring trade finance use cases with RLUSD in the MAS Sandbox.

25 Mar 2026-17:45
Uganda seeks to capitalize on China's zero-tariff treatment to boost value-added exports

Uganda is positioning itself to fully leverage China's zero-tariff treatment, Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Matia Kasaija said on Thursday.

19 Mar 2026-23:27
SBI to issue infrastructure bonds after 16-month gap

India’s largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), plans to issue infrastructure bonds in March after a gap of around 16 months.

10 Mar 2026-15:58
US launches $20B plan for Gulf maritime reinsurance

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) CEO Ben Black and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced today that they have agreed on a detailed implementation plan, approved by President Trump, to deploy Maritime Reinsurance, including war risk coverage, in the Gulf region.

06 Mar 2026-23:45
Geopolitical tensions boost Dubai crypto investment

The conflict in Iran has sparked a cryptocurrency boom in Dubai, with LeanHash's yield program attracting investor attention.

04 Mar 2026-18:54
Yasam Ayavefe on investing in decades with discipline

Yasam Ayavefe shares a decades-long approach built on durability, clarity, operations, and calm risk control to compound value across cycles.

24 Feb 2026-16:30

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