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Financial Reform

October 5, 2026
Business

Turkey’s Biggest Financial Scandal in a Decade Reaches Erdogan’s Political Circle

Turkey’s biggest financial scandal in a decade has reached the political circle of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with senior members of his Justice and Development Party (AKP) and relatives of government officials

News/Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka bets on discipline as inflation stays near historic lows

Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has said the country’s key economic objective is to maintain inflation without allowing it to rise above 5 percent, as the island nation seeks stability after years of crisis and shock. Speaking

February 7, 2026

India Steel Giants Face Antitrust Scrutiny Over Price Collusion

Business/Corruption

India’s competition regulator has found that leading steel producers, including Tata Steel, JSW Steel, state-run SAIL, and 25 other firms, breached antitrust laws by

India’s Aviation Boom Hits Turbulence as IndiGo, Air India Crises Expose Systemic Strain

Aviation/Business

IndiGo, which controls about two-thirds of India’s domestic market, suffered an unprecedented operational breakdown in early December after pilot shortages and software glitches overwhelmed

Turkey’s Biggest Financial Scandal in a Decade Reaches Erdogan’s Political Circle

October 5, 2026
Business

Turkey’s biggest financial scandal in a decade has reached the political circle of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with senior members of his Justice and Development Party (AKP) and relatives of government officials

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Sri Lanka bets on discipline as inflation stays near historic lows

February 7, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has said the country’s key economic objective is to maintain inflation without allowing it to rise above 5 percent, as the island nation seeks

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India Steel Giants Face Antitrust Scrutiny Over Price Collusion

January 7, 2026
Business/Corruption

India’s competition regulator has found that leading steel producers, including Tata Steel, JSW Steel, state-run SAIL, and 25 other firms, breached antitrust laws by colluding on steel prices, according to a confidential

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India’s Aviation Boom Hits Turbulence as IndiGo, Air India Crises Expose Systemic Strain

January 5, 2026
Aviation/Business

IndiGo, which controls about two-thirds of India’s domestic market, suffered an unprecedented operational breakdown in early December after pilot shortages and software glitches overwhelmed its tightly managed schedules. Thousands of flights were

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IndiGo Meltdown Exposes Cracks in India’s Aviation Giant

December 8, 2025
Aviation/Business

It was, as Bloomberg reported, “the straw that broke the highly-optimized camel’s back.” On the evening of Dec. 2, just three days before India’s largest airline would lose control of its operations

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Sri Lanka’s Hard Reset: A Nation Rebuilding Its Future

December 3, 2025
Speeches/Sri Lanka

Editor’s Editor: The following article is based on the speech delivered by the author as the Chairperson of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce at the Sri Lanka Economic and Investment Summit 2025.

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Suez to Gwadar: The New Trade Superhighway

December 2, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

On November 30, 2025, Egypt proposed an ambitious plan to establish a commercial corridor linking the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) with Pakistan’s Gwadar Port. This proposal, articulated by Egypt’s Foreign Minister

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AI Won’t Kill Jobs—It Can Create Them for Everyone

November 9, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

In a column for Times UK, former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has urged Britain to embrace artificial intelligence as a force for job creation, rather than fearing it will make humans redundant.

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JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Says AI Will Create Jobs, Not Cut Them

November 6, 2025
Business

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said the bank’s headcount is likely to remain steady or even increase as artificial intelligence becomes more deeply integrated into its operations, countering

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Sri Lanka Adopts Bloomberg’s FXGO for Interbank Currency Trading

March 3, 2025
Business/Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan foreign exchange market has selected Bloomberg’s BMatch solution to enhance interbank trading of the US Dollar against the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR). The BMatch platform, part of Bloomberg’s FXGO,

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IMF’s Surcharge Policy: Penalizing the World’s Most Vulnerable Economies

September 17, 2024
Business

In a striking and controversial twist, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has turned 22 financially distressed countries, including Pakistan and Ukraine, into a significant source of its net revenue. These nations, struggling

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Prioritize Economic Stability Over Compromise

September 16, 2024
Business/Presidential Election 2024

“Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.” – George Bernard Shaw. “It’s the economy, stupid” is a phrase coined by Jim Carville

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