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Polish Shipping Association: All you need to know about the new ICS member
The inclusion of Polish Shipping Association in ICS will give shipowners from the central European country a direct role in shaping international shipping policy
By: IFM Correspondent /
May 18, 2026
BrokerageFeatured
New York-based Novella raises USD 21 million to expand AI brokerage
In 2026, Novella opened offices in Miami and Houston, with further expansion planned, including a Southern California office expected to open in Q2 2026
By: IFM Correspondent /
May 18, 2026
CurrencyFeatured
High cost of currency conversion: New barrier for Africa’s free market goals
The AfCFTA, one of the main flagships of the African Union’s (AU) "Agenda 2063", aims creating the world’s largest single market by eliminating tariffs on most goods
By: IFM Correspondent /
May 18, 2026
FeaturedIslamic Finance
Islamic finance to witness growth slowdown in 2026, says S&P Global
As per the S&P Global, the Islamic finance industry is undergoing a high degree of unpredictability regarding the duration and scope of the Iran war
By: IFM Correspondent /
May 18, 2026
Business LeadersFeatured
Business Leader of the Week: Chuck Robbins-led Cisco bets big on AI boom
Under Chuck Robbins’ leadership, Cisco has sharply raised its AI infrastructure outlook, forecasting nearly USD 9 billion in hyperscaler AI orders for 2026
By: IFM Correspondent /
May 18, 2026
FeaturedTechnology
Microsoft-owned LinkedIn to lay off 5% of staff: Reports
LinkedIn will also reportedly scale back investments in areas including marketing campaigns, vendor spend, customer events, and underutilised office space
By: IFM Correspondent /
May 15, 2026
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Polish Shipping Association: All you need to know about the new ICS member
The inclusion of Polish Shipping Association in ICS will give shipowners from the central European...
Japan’s Eneos Holdings to buy Chevron’s 50% stake in SRC
As per Eneos, the deal, which includes Chevron's assets in Vietnam, Australia, the Philippines and...
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Banking & Finance
New York-based Novella raises USD 21 million to expand AI brokerage
In 2026, Novella opened offices in Miami and Houston, with further expansion planned, including a...
High cost of currency conversion: New barrier for Africa’s free market goals
The AfCFTA, one of the main flagships of the African Union’s (AU) "Agenda 2063", aims...
Technology
Microsoft-owned LinkedIn to lay off 5% of staff: Reports
LinkedIn will also reportedly scale back investments in areas including marketing campaigns, vendor spend, customer...
SpaceX IPO: What you need to know
If the SpaceX sticks to its target of going public this year at a valuation...
Economy
Iran war shoots up global food prices at their three-year high
The FAO's April index rose to its highest since July 2022 as a result of...
Global economy slows as Iran war energy shock drives inflation surge
Delivery times and output prices hit their highest levels since the post-COVID supply chain snarls...




