As global markets search for logistical lifelines to secure supply chains and energy flows amid ongoing geopolitical disruptions, Azerbaijan is promoting major transport and logistics […]
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Balyasny builds Dubai-based Latin America equities pod
Balyasny Asset Management has established a Dubai-based “pod” focused on Latin American equities, expanding its regional trading footprint as investor interest in emerging market diversification […]
Moody’s Affirms Saudi Arabia ‘Stable’ Outlook Despite Geopolitical Risks
A Saudi Arabia’s sovereign credit rating affirmed at “Aa3” with a stable outlook by Moody’s last week came as an international testament to the resilience […]
Standard Chartered to cut thousands of roles as AI use increases
Banking giant Standard Chartered has become the latest major company to announce job cuts as it increases its adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). The firm, […]
SoftBank Profit More Than Triples on OpenAI Stake Gains
Technology investor SoftBank Group reported on Wednesday that its net profit more than tripled to 1.83 trillion yen ($11.60 billion) in the January-March quarter, as […]
North African Nation of Morocco and Its Fintech Landscape in 2026
What have been the developments of the fintech, digital and wider economic development that is driving the economy and society of the North African nation […]
Elon Musk and Jensen Huang among CEOs joining Trump on China trip
US President Donald Trump has taken a host of top business and technology industry executives on his trip to China this week. Among those joining […]
Saudi Telecom Sector Reaps Returns from Cloud Investments
Saudi Arabia’s telecom sector entered a new stage of financial and operational maturity in the first quarter of 2026, as growth moved beyond subscriber gains […]
QatarEnergy, TotalEnergies, and ConocoPhillips Sign Deal Offshore Block Syria
French oil major QatarEnergy, TotalEnergies and ConocoPhillips have signed a deal with the Syrian Petroleum Company to launch a technical review of the offshore Block […]
A decade on, Trump returns to a stronger and more assertive China
When China’s leader Xi Jinping hosts his American counterpart in Beijing this week, Donald Trump will be reminded of his last visit in 2017 – […]