INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Samsung biggest chip investor

The tech giant invested nearly $59.2bn in 2025.

flynas to set up new hub

Five destinations in first phase of operations.

AD Ports Group acquires CLI

CLI is Brazilian agri-bulk terminal operator.

$1.59bn Makkah project awarded

A consortium will develop two districts in the Holy City.

2PointZero posts profit surge

Growth driven by merger consolidation.
  • The annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium in the US state of Wyoming gives Powell a global platform to enlighten financial...

    After holding its key lending rate at a two-decade high for more than a year, the US central bank now seems poised to start cutting rates in September

    While inflation has eased, the labor market has shown signs of cooling - though still remaining solid by historical standards - and economic growth has been resilient

  • Oil prices fell by more than $2 a barrel Monday on the prospect of successful Middle Eastern peace talks reducing...

    Brent crude futures settled at $77.66 a barrel

    Energy investors also awaited clues on the U.S. Federal Reserve's next interest rates decision

  • Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Monday after a week that saw a broad rally in stocks, as investors awaited a...

    The Bank of Korea releases rate decision Thursday, Japan and Singapore issue inflation data Friday

    Against the yen, the greenback fell more than 0.8% to 146.37

  • Beijing, China - Youth unemployment in China ticked up to 17.1 percent in July, official figures showed, the highest level this...

    China is battling soaring joblessness among young people, a heavily indebted property sector and intensifying trade issues with the West

    The unemployment rate among 16- to 24-year-olds released Friday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) was up markedly from June's 13.2 percent

  • Advanced blockchain analysis tools, such as those provided by Chainalysis, are empowering law enforcement agencies and enterprises to counter the...

    Research by Chainalysis found that flow of crypto funds to legitimate services has reached their highest levels since 2021

    Aggregate illicit activity over the same period fell by an impressive 19.6 percent

  • Norway’s massive sovereign wealth fund on Wednesday posted first-half profit of 1.48 trillion kroner ($138 billion), primarily driven by robust...

    Completely different geopolitical situation now present more risks to global stocks

    The PIF, which has $977 billion in assets, reported a 2023 profit of $17.2 billion in a July 2024 filing

  • Dubai, UAE - Dubai's real estate market reached a new peak in July, with sales hitting an all-time high of...

    Apartment sales, which accounted for nearly 45% of all transactions, surged by 62% year-on-year, with approximately 70% of these being off-plan sales

    The villa segment also saw a shift towards the off-plan market in the past two months, resulting in a 9.9% year-on-year growth overall

  • Geneva, Switzerland – A recent report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) highlights the growing concern that unequal access to...

    The WEF’s research reveals that disparities in access to green financing pose the greatest risk to economic equity across various sectors

    The findings underline the need for a fair distribution of the costs and benefits of climate action among workers, consumers, and businesses

  • The law will ensure equal treatment between domestic and foreign investors, protecting intellectual property and promoting fair competition in line...

    The updated investment law, approved by the Council of Ministers on Sunday, seeks to level the playing field for both domestic and international investors

    It guarantees the rule of law, fair treatment, and the freedom to transfer funds without delay, among other protections

  • U.S. crude oil prices rose over 4% on Monday, surpassing $80 per barrel, as the Pentagon deployed additional forces to...

    WTI and Brent crudes were both hovering around $80 per barrel at time of publishing

    Expectations for three-year inflation hitting a record low of 2.3%