Syrians take on the Turkish lira as the value of their pound plummets.

New US sanctions against Syria aim to prevent international engagement with Bashar al-Assad's government.

Hassan Diab's government is facing growing calls to resign after the currency lost 25 percent of its value in two days.

At least 33 people were injured during clashes between the Lebanese army and protesters in Beirut and Tripoli.

Government had blamed them for the devaluation of the local currency, but now there appears to be a deal to control the currency market.

A new report by a financial watchdog has revealed the extent of mismanagement in those sectors and its impact on the economy.

Opposition politicians believe the ruling alliance led by Hezbollah is trying to take control of the central bank.

Angered by the deteriorating economy, protesters attack banks in Tripoli in northern Lebanon.

In the opening half of 2025, the U.S. dollar dropped a dramatic 10.8%—its steepest decline in over five decades. The slump reflects investor concerns over President Trump’s aggressive tariff agenda, spiraling national debt, and mounting...

In the opening half of 2025, the U.S. dollar dropped a dramatic 10.8%—its steepest decline in over five decades. The slump reflects investor concerns over President Trump’s aggressive tariff agenda, spiraling national debt, and mounting...

Libya's central bank recalls banknotes printed in Russia, citing counterfeits. This may weaken the dinar & worsen economic woes for Libyans.

In a bold move to strengthen foreign exchange liquidity, South Korea has lifted a 14-year ban on local institutions investing in Kimchi bonds — non-won-denominated bonds issued domestically. This strategic decision follows the South...

Finance Minister Ahmed Shide told parliament that the economy was forecast to expand 8.9% in fiscal year 2025/2026. It had been originally projected to grow 8.4%

The Reserve Bank of India recently revised its reserve rules to ensure a steady and reliable flow of dividends to the government, reinforcing the central bank’s role in supporting fiscal stability. This move comes as part of broader...

Millions of Nigerian workers are struggling with low wages and demanding work.

The exchange rate for the dinar has now been set at 5.5677 to the US dollar, effective immediately.

Iran’s currency, the rial, has fallen below the key psychological threshold of 1 million per US Dollar, hitting a new record low. The steep decline follows four rounds of US Sanctions on iran’s oil exports since President Donald Trump’s...

The Indian rupee surged to its highest level in nearly 3 months, marking a strong comeback after a turbulent start to the year. With 9 consecutive sessions of gains, the currency erased almost all of its earlier losses, standing out as...

A Republican Congressman from South Carolina has floated a bold idea of creating a new $250 bill featuring U.S. President Donald Trump’s image.

Bangladesh Bank has introduced a new currency strategy to stabilize the Taka, which has underperformed most Asian currencies in 2025. The new approach involves daily recalibration of the exchange rate, moving closer to a freely floating...

Iran's economy is facing a severe crisis as the national currency, the rial, continues its sharp decline. Since July 2024, the rial has lost nearly 50% of its value, trading at over 900,000 to the US Dollar.

US President Donald Trump has declared BRICS "Dead". This comes just months after repeatedly threatening 100% tariffs on its members over "de-dollarization" efforts. But why is Trump so concerned about BRICS? Why does the US see any move...

Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday announced that Russia is ready to "supply Iran with enriched uranium for peaceful nuclear use." This after Israel and United States bombarded Iranian nuclear sites, causing severe damage...

A seemingly routine shipment being picked up at the Air Canada cargo facility in April 2024 is alleged to be the largest gold heist in Canadian history.