By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI, April 8 (Reuters) - South Asia's growth is expected to slow to 6.3% in 2026 from 7.0% in 2025 as ...

Russia is offering South Asian countries liquefied natural gas (LNG) from sanctioned facilities at a 40% discount to spot ...

Most of them come from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, and for decades they have helped drive the Gulf nations' economic boom, taking jobs in construction, hospitality, tourism and health care. Their ...

Every year is eventful in South Asia. But 2025 wasn’t just turbulent; it destabilized the region structurally. This was due to the convergence of multiple shocks. Many countries in the region ...

WASHINGTON, April 23, 2025—Amid increasing uncertainty in the global economy, South Asia’s growth prospects have weakened, with projections downgraded in most countries in the region. Stepping up ...

South Asia loses up to 40% of its food before it reaches consumers. This is a critical challenge as well as a powerful opportunity. Progress is possible. South Asian countries are aligning policy and ...

Nepal, March 27 -- The war in Iran has led most South Asian countries to adopt a cautious stance on the conflict. Some have ...

Days after adding Turkmenistan and Bhutan to the visa bond list, the U.S. State Department added 25 more countries. While the pilot program largely targets countries in Africa, the latest expansion ...