Tunis: Tunisia has surpassed its scheduled external debt repayments by 125% as of the end of September 2025, settling around 8.5 billion dinars ($2.8 billion) – well above the target set in its Finance Law, authorities announced on Wednesday.
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Japan: Japan recorded a current account surplus for the seventh consecutive month in August, driven mainly by lower prices of energy imports such as crude oil and natural gas. Preliminary data from the Ministry of Finance showed a surplus of 3.77 tril…
Geneva: The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday raised its forecast for global merchandise trade growth in 2025 to 2.4 percent, after projecting a 0.9 percent increase in August of last year. It lowered its forecast for 2026 to 0.5 percent from …
Doha: Gold surged past the $4,000 mark per ounce for the first time in history on Wednesday, as investors sought safe-haven assets amid intensifying economic and geopolitical uncertainties and growing expectations of further interest rate cuts by the …