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  1. CARGO trucks remain halted at the Gabd-Rimdan border crossing in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on 21 October 2026, following the temporary suspension of trade between Pakistan and Iran.

    Panama Canal sets cargo record

    Panama Canal cargo transits hit a record amid Middle East shipping disruptions, while drought and El Niño conditions force authorities to reduce daily vessel…

  2. Headquartered in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, leading multilateral development bank ADB’s raison d’etre is to reduce and eliminate poverty in the Asia-Pacific region, a goal explicitly institutionalized in 1999 when it officially adopted poverty reduction as its overarching goal.

    DoF says ADB funds will cushion crisis impact

    The Philippines will use $1.5 billion in ADB financing to fund economic relief measures, including fuel subsidies, livelihood support, agricultural assistance,…