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52nd AIO Conference: Nigerian insurers asked to increase digital adoption
At the AIO Conference, insurance executives argued that the biggest challenge facing the industry was no longer product availability but distribution
By: International Finance Business Desk /
June 16, 2026
FeaturedReal Estate
With deals worth BD597.1 million, Bahrain’s property sector maintains strong momentum
As per the SLRB data, April recorded the highest number of real estate transactions for the Gulf nation in 2026, with 2,982 deals completed
By: International Finance Business Desk /
June 16, 2026
FeaturedOil & Gas
Oil plunges new low amid US-Iran “peace deal,” investors remain cautious
The global energy market has lost millions of barrels of oil and gas supply due to the Iran war, as Middle East's energy facilities came under attack
By: International Finance Business Desk /
June 16, 2026
AviationFeatured
Global air travel demand to see a moderate 2026, says IATA
As per the IATA, the industry-wide revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), a key measure of passenger demand, will grow by 2.1% in 2026
By: International Finance Business Desk /
June 16, 2026
Business LeadersFeatured
Business leader of the Week: How Elon Musk became world’s first trillionaire
In the six years since he first crossed USD 100 billion, Musk's net worth grew roughly tenfold, at a pace that no billionaire in history has matched
By: International Finance Business Desk /
June 16, 2026
FeaturedUtilities
Eyeing electricity access expansion, Standard Bank to finance Africa’s renewable boom
Standard Bank has committed to mobilising R100 billion in green finance by 2028, with the aim of supporting the continent’s energy transition
By: International Finance Business Desk /
June 15, 2026
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With deals worth BD597.1 million, Bahrain’s property sector maintains strong momentum
As per the SLRB data, April recorded the highest number of real estate transactions for...
Oil plunges new low amid US-Iran “peace deal,” investors remain cautious
The global energy market has lost millions of barrels of oil and gas supply due...
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Banking & Finance
52nd AIO Conference: Nigerian insurers asked to increase digital adoption
At the AIO Conference, insurance executives argued that the biggest challenge facing the industry was...
Business leader of the Week: How Elon Musk became world’s first trillionaire
In the six years since he first crossed USD 100 billion, Musk's net worth grew...
Technology
IF Insights: Tim Cook leaves with a new Siri and Apple’s biggest AI gamble yet
The centrepiece of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference 2026 was a completely rebuilt version of Siri,...
Nvidia secures deals with South Korean industrial giants to advance country’s AI boom
SK Group, South Korea's second-largest family-owned conglomerate, said its SK Hynix and SK Telecom arms...
Economy
Saudi Arabia’s nominal GDP rises 6.3% in Q1 2026, finds report
Inflationary conditions within the Saudi economy remained stable, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) remaining...
South Africa to meet fiscal targets despite Iran war, says government
National Treasury Director-General Duncan Pieterse said there have been significant improvements in debt management and...







