Also this week, the regime rejected grim economic forecast, launched hard currency crackdown, and torpedoed Timor-Leste.

SINGAPORE--Singapore's central bank has imposed more than US$20 million in penalties on nine financial institutions, including major international banks, for what it said were breaches of ...

Bank officials said they were creating a new way to conduct transactions digitally to remedy problems inherent in printing ...

Singapore’s central bank will strengthen liquidity risk management rules and overhaul its data collection regime for fund ...

In a riverine battleground in western Myanmar, an entrepreneur hunts for reception using a makeshift bamboo antenna, his ...

Naypyidaw: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck Myanmar on Thursday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) ...

Exporters are being punished for failing to deposit their earnings in junta-controlled banks and exchanging 25 percent of them at the derisory official exchange rate.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the central bank would have already cut interest rates if it weren’t for Trump’s ...

Officials in Myanmar have destroyed nearly $300 million worth of illegal drugs with massive drug-burning ceremonies taking ...

"The Central Bank of Myanmar has arranged to provide US$100-million towards the fuel oil sector in the foreign currency market," it said in a statement on Wednesday.

Banks in conflict-torn Myanmar have restricted customers' cash withdrawals, triggering further anxiety among people already reeling from high inflation and a nose-diving economy. Tension gripped the ...