- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) on Sunday signed a $100 million loan agreement to support the...
The agreement will support the growing demand for potable water in Argentina’s provinces of Santa Fe and Córdoba
Phase 1 of the project will develop from Coronda, in the province of Santa Fe, to San Francisco, in the province of Córdoba
- Dubai's transformation from a humble fishing village to a global tourist powerhouse is nothing short of remarkable. Just decades ago,...
Dubai's evolution from a simple fishing village to a premier global tourist hub is credited to its innate advantages, deliberate investments, and cohesive destination development
The emirate exemplifies visionary leadership and adaptability, attracting millions yearly, and has shown resilience during crises like 2008 financial downturn and Covid pandemic
- Manama, Bahrain--The Supreme Council for the Environment (SCE) signed a cooperation agreement with Foulath Holding Company to boost sustainable development...
The signing of the agreement would pave way for planting and preserving mangrove trees in line with the sustainable development goals (SDGs)
The SCE said the agreement falls within the framework of protecting the environment, and preserving and developing its living resources
- Israeli officials show confidence in the economy's resilience amid Gaza conflict, but experts warn of challenges if tensions escalate with...
Israeli officials show confidence in the economy's resilience amid Gaza conflict, but experts warn of challenges if tensions escalate with Hizbollah due to a declining currency.
Economists doubt Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's aptness amid crisis, while Bank of Israel acts against the shekel's fall and S&P downgrades Israel's credit outlook.
- The Federal Reserve will likely announce it is holding interest rates at a 22-year high on Wednesday, as it looks...
Interest rate hikes slow down inflation by raising the cost of borrowing from the bank, which dampens economic activity and weakens the labor market.
Since peaking at more than seven percent in June last year, inflation as measured by the Fed's favored yardstick has fallen by more than half.
- "Buildings should produce more clean energy than they consume. This transformation demands a reevaluation of our relationship with nature. Rather...
Renowned architect and design innovator Michael Pawlyn emphasizes the need for net positive sustainability actions.
The health of natural systems is pivotal for future progress, he adds during the recent Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed lecture.
- Doha, Qatar--Qatar National Bank (QNB) said that the global macro trends are starting to present short-term challenges to emerging markets...
QNB said in its weekly analysis that after a span of positive inflow of capital to emerging markets touching US$50bn in January, the flow turned negative since August
Indicators suggest below trend growth in the Euro area, China and several other EM and as a result the growth gap is expected to further widen in favour of the US versus EM
- Interdisciplinary discussions can help in guiding ethical tech development for the greater good, Karen Hallberg of Argentina's Bariloche Atomic Centre...
Interdisciplinary discussions can help in guiding ethical tech development for the greater good, Karen Hallberg of Argentina's Bariloche Atomic Centre tells TRENDS.
Hallberg highlights the technological divide between the Global North and South, emphasizing the urgency for regulations and diverse voices in tech dialogues.
- Recent developments spark concerns that the conflict, which is spreading across the region, presents a long-term threat to global energy...
Recent developments spark concerns that the conflict, which is spreading across the region, presents a long-term threat to global energy and commercial infrastructure.
IMF's Kristalina Georgieva and World Bank's Ajay Banga stress economic vulnerabilities and development impacts amid volatile oil prices potentially surpassing $100 per barrel.





















