WASHINGTON, June 27, 2025—The World Bank has appointed Johannes Zutt as the new Vice President for the South Asia Region, succeeding Martin Raiser. His appointment is effective from July 1, 2025.

The key event of the week is the July 9 deadline when the 90-day pause in U.S. reciprocal tariffs ends.

Goldman Sachs will leverage a major revamp in Asia to capture a larger share of the investment banking market and capitalize on "strong tailwinds", the Wall Street bank's newly appointed regional ...

The senior deputy governor of South Korea's central bank said it was desirable to introduce won-denominated stablecoins at a gradual pace, first with rigorously-regulated commercial banks.

Asia’s richest village is located in THIS country, villagers hold Rs 7000 crore in bank deposits, their income comes from…, not in China, Korea or Japan, it is in… This village also has many ...

Employers must present a bank receipt confirming payroll submission to prove salary payments were made through banks, according to the Philippine Supreme Court (SC). The SC stated that the minimum ...

Bank holiday today: On June 14, 2025, banks across the country are scheduled to remain closed since it is the second Saturday of the week.

Bank of Ceylon (BOC) has been awarded Islamic Retail Bank of the Year – Asia by The Banker, a Financial Times publication, at its 2025 Islamic Banking Awards. ..

Overall G3 bond issuance from Asia excluding Japan and Australasia fell to US$197.4bn in 2024 from US$351.3bn in 2019, according to LSEG data, meaning that in some years redemptions have outweighed ...

The region is represented by a total of 63 companies from half a dozen countries—Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, ...

Pan Asia Bank announced the opening of its new Privilege Club in the heart of Colombo 07, a premier space designed exclusively to serve the needs of our valued high net worth clientele. ..

Asia Society celebrated women in the U.S. space program with NASA flight director Pooja Jesrani, astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, and Jet Propulsion Lab engineer Grace Tan-Wang in its Bank of America ...