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ADB Plans $500 Million for Tajikistan's Rogun Dam as Banks Seek Shared Financing Rules

ADB Plans $500 Million for Tajikistan's Rogun Dam as Banks Seek Shared Financing Rules

TajikistanOctober 17, 2026

Alakh Pandey's PhysicsWallah Debut Builds Billionaire Wealth as Expansion Tests Its Low Cost Model

Alakh Pandey's PhysicsWallah Debut Builds Billionaire Wealth as Expansion Tests Its Low Cost Model

IndiaOctober 17, 2026

Bangladesh Rice Prices Rise as Higher Transport Costs Squeeze Household Budgets

Bangladesh Rice Prices Rise as Higher Transport Costs Squeeze Household Budgets

BangladeshOctober 17, 2026

India Approves Rs 3,000 Crore Maldives Currency Swap Rollover From October 23

India Approves Rs 3,000 Crore Maldives Currency Swap Rollover From October 23

IndiaOctober 17, 2026

Pakistan Flour Prices Hit Records as Millers Seek Imports and Water Cuts Threaten Next Crop

Pakistan Flour Prices Hit Records as Millers Seek Imports and Water Cuts Threaten Next Crop

PakistanOctober 17, 2026

New World Seeks Two More Years on HK$88 Billion Loans as It Weighs Fresh Capital

New World Seeks Two More Years on HK$88 Billion Loans as It Weighs Fresh Capital

Hong KongOctober 17, 2026

IMF Warns Bangladesh Faces Educated Youth Jobs Crisis as AI Reshapes Hiring

IMF Warns Bangladesh Faces Educated Youth Jobs Crisis as AI Reshapes Hiring

BangladeshOctober 16, 2026

China Completes 1.3 Trillion Yuan Bond Programme to Fund Projects and Consumer Trade-Ins

China Completes 1.3 Trillion Yuan Bond Programme to Fund Projects and Consumer Trade-Ins

ChinaOctober 16, 2026

Pakistan seeks Rs2.56 per unit power increase, with Rs32.7 billion impact projected for November bills

Pakistan seeks Rs2.56 per unit power increase, with Rs32.7 billion impact projected for November bills

PakistanOctober 16, 2026

Indonesia Imposes $117 Million in Fines Over Trading and IPO Violations Linked to Three Stocks

Indonesia Imposes $117 Million in Fines Over Trading and IPO Violations Linked to Three Stocks

IndonesiaOctober 16, 2026

Mitsubishi Electric Agrees to Sell Half of Automotive Unit to Foxconn for 115 Billion Yen

Mitsubishi Electric Agrees to Sell Half of Automotive Unit to Foxconn for 115 Billion Yen

TaiwanOctober 16, 2026

South Korea Exports Hit Record $121.1 Billion as Chip Sales Surge

South Korea Exports Hit Record $121.1 Billion as Chip Sales Surge

South KoreaOctober 16, 2026