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Thailand To Borrow $12. 2 Bn As Mideast Crisis Bites
27+ min ago (261+ words) Bangkok'Thailand approved a $12. 2 billion emergency borrowing package on Tuesday to cushion the economic impacts of the Middle East war, marking one of the country's largest borrowing plans in decades. The cabinet said the funding would be used to boost domestic…...
Eurogroup Warns of Stagflation Risk as Middle East Crisis Bites
14+ min ago (362+ words) Finance ministers from across the euro area gather in Brussels for Eurogroup and Ecofin talks focused on economic stability, banking resilience, and growth priorities, as discussions extend to EU competitiveness and global geopolitical pressures. European finance ministers left Brussels on…...
BCA calls for tax cuts and fiscal discipline in budget
22+ hour, 40+ min ago (486+ words) The business lobby has urged the government to avoid raising taxes and impose fiscal discipline in this budget to shore up Australia's economy amid geopolitical turbulence. On Monday (4 May), the Business Council of Australia (BCA) called on the government to…...
The commodities feed: Middle East re-escalation pushes Oil prices higher
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (346+ words) A re-escalation of tensions in the Persian Gulf pushed Oil and Gas prices higher as the market once again reprices the duration of supply disruptions from the region. Markets may find some relief today following President Trump's overnight comments suggesting…...
FEHD Launches Summer Campaign to Combat Dripping Air Conditioners and Enhance Public Hygiene
44+ min ago (228+ words) SFST attends Business Session of 59th Asian Development Bank Annual Meeting in Uzbekistan On the day, Mr Hui also attended the opening session and a lunch for Governors of the Annual Meeting, as well as a reception and gala dinner organised…...
ZAWYA: Alpha Dhabi sustains strong growth momentum into Q1 2026 with revenue reaching 18. 8bln and net profit at 3. 8bln
3+ hour ago (387+ words) Mohamed Thani Murshed Ghannam Al Rumaithi: "Alpha Dhabi has entered 2026 with continued strength and resilience, building on our proven strategy and disciplined execution. Our performance is a direct reflection of the UAE's thriving and stable market, showcasing the robustness of…...
Would a future Chancellor of the Exchequer ever scrap Employer's National Insurance?
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (1664+ words) Publisher - Empowering the Freelance Economy Before getting into whether it's a good idea for political campaigns, we need to look into whether it's even remotely possible. The numbers we are talking about are huge. Unless expressly categorised, tax on corporate…...
RBA raises interest rates for third straight meeting
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (320+ words) The Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates for a third straight meeting amid fears the Middle East oil crisis could make inflation worse before it gets better. The central bank\u2019s monetary policy board voted in a split 8-1 decision to raise…...
Geopolitical tensions in Hormuz impact ECB rate cut expectations for April 2026
40+ min ago (490+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, De Fi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology,…...
RBA an unfortunate midwife for more financial pain as interest rates rise again
8+ min ago (112+ words) AFR Jim Chalmers is desperate to avoid government spending being blamed for Tuesday's rate rise and the prospect of more to come. He also wants to show disgruntled voters some cost-of-living relief. That most Australians expected the Reserve Bank to…...