Hospitals in Lebanon face shutdown risks amid foreign currency shortage: Report

May 26, 2022

Beirut [Lebanon], May 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Lebanon's syndicate of private hospitals warned on Thursday that many Lebanese hospitals are facing the risk of shutting down...

Total power outage in Lebanon as electricity grid shuts down after running out of fuel

Oct 09, 2021

Beirut [Lebanon], October 9 : Lebanon which is already grappling with Already skyrocketing inflation and shortage of essential items is now facing an acute...

Taliban bans use of foreign currency in Afghanistan

Nov 03, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 3 : In a move that is certain to cause further disruption to the Afghanistan economy that is already on the...

Transport workers block major highways in Lebanon in protest against rising gas prices

Jan 13, 2022

Beirut [Lebanon], January 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Drivers of taxis and minibusses blocked all the main roads in Beirut and important transport corridors across Lebanon on...

Fitch assigns Wipro first-time A-minus IDR

Jun 15, 2021

Singapore, June 15 : Fitch Ratings has assigned Wipro Ltd long-term foreign and local currency issuer default ratings and foreign currency senior unsecured rating...

RBI launches twin USD-INR forex swap facilities to attract foreign currency inflows and support external financing

Jun 08, 2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced two special US Dollar-Rupee forex swap facilities--one for fresh Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) [FCNR(B)] deposits and another...