Bangladesh's central bank cuts repo rate by 50 bps to 9.5%, its first easing in six years after holding at a record 10% since October 2024.

China's central bank says it will maintain a moderately loose monetary policy in H2 2026, strengthen counter-cyclical adjustments, and boost financing support for private firms and SMEs.

China's central bank said on Sunday it will maintain a moderately loose monetary policy in the second half of 2026, strengthen counter-cyclical adjustment, maintain ample liquidity, and enhance financial support for private enterprises and SMEs.

Afghanistan secures over $151M in mining investment over the past year, Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said Sunday. Funds targeted gold, marble, chromite, coal, iron, zinc and other minerals, with authorities issuing 1,138 mining licenses across 27 provinces.

Afghanistan has secured more than 10 billion afghanis (over 151 million U.S. dollars) in mining investment over the past year, government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said Sunday at an online press conference reviewing the administration's economic progress.

China and Russia complete main structure of first cross-border ropeway between Heihe and Blagoveshchensk — a 970-meter span over the Heilongjiang River set to cut border travel to 6-8 minutes by year-end.

The main structure of the first cross-border ropeway linking China and Russia has been completed, connecting Heihe City in Heilongjiang Province to Blagoveshchensk across the Heilongjiang River, with the full project scheduled to be finished before year-end, officials said on Sunday.

Japan to announce that Tokyo and Washington took joint action on the yen, sources say, in a coordinated move between the two allies that points to currency intervention.

Japan to announce that Tokyo and Washington took joint action on the yen, sources say.