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Gen Prawit, who is also deputy prime minister, insisted the process of purging the 21 MPs in the faction led by PPRP secretary-general Thamanat Prompow was over and done with. Gen Prawit’s remark came after
South Korea and China agreed to send prior notifications to each other in case of an exports ban on energy and key mineral resources, Seoul’s industry ministry said. The agreement was made during the fourth
TYPHOON ODETTE has triggered a partial payout for the government worth USD52.5mn (PHP2.7bn) from catastrophe-linked bonds (CAT bonds) issued by the World Bank, the Department of Finance (DoF) said. An event calculation requested by the
As many as 9 non-BJP ruled states have opposed the Centre’s proposal that gives it an overriding power while deciding on central deputation of IAS officers, whereas 8 others have given their consent, officials said.
Indonesia’s central bank adopted a more hawkish tone, signalling it’s ready to strike early to temper volatility in the rupiah and bond yields as global markets sell off in anticipation of U.S. rate hikes. “The
