Featured
IF Insights: Vision 2030 faces harsh reality as Saudi faces fiscal crunch
According to the IMF, Saudi Arabia needs oil at more than USD 90 a barrel to balance its budget
By : International Finance Business Desk
/ May 22, 2025
Start-up of the Week: Graphiant advances telecom shift
Graphiant believes that the enterprise networks should accelerate companies' AI initiatives instead of being a bottleneck
By : International Finance Business Desk
/ May 21, 2025
Empire World: Iraq’s most ambitious real estate project
Empire World represents a USD 2.3 billion investment in the rapidly growing and economically autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq
By : International Finance Business Desk
/ May 21, 2025
PVConnect App: Transfer money anytime, anywhere
With its user-friendly interface and a range of powerful features, the PVConnect application has continued to gain the trust and support of many PVcomBank customers
By : International Finance Business Desk
/ May 21, 2025
Rethinking Islamic Finance: Breaking free from outdated stereotypes
The idea that Islamic finance is only available to Muslim investors is among the most pervasive misconceptions about it
By : International Finance Business Desk
/ May 20, 2025
Magazine
Space tourism: New age of exploration
Experts believe that beyond the technical challenges, space tourism must address...
By: International Finance Business Desk
EU AI Act: A struggle to keep up with tech
While the EU has implemented the AI Act to set global standards, its broad and...
By: International Finance Business Desk
Using the sun: Solar revolution in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is stimulating the development of new industries, attracting foreign...
By: International Finance Business Desk
Dubai: The world’s premier tourist destination
Dubai is now becoming a preferred destination for tourists looking for efficient,...
By: International Finance Business Desk
Thailand’s economy in focus for 2025
A record-breaking 40 million visitors are expected to arrive in Thailand in 2025, up...
By: International Finance Business Desk
Has Argentina’s risk of libertarianism paid off?
In September 2024, Elon Musk stated that his companies were looking for ways to...
By: International Finance Business Desk
High interest rates: PE’s biggest challenge?
In the United States, private equity firms have created 12 million jobs and...
By: International Finance Business Desk
African banks post strong profits amidst hurdles
JPMorgan Chase, the biggest bank in the world by market capitalisation, is expanding...
By: International Finance Business Desk
Industry
Start-up of the Week: Graphiant advances telecom shift
Graphiant believes that the enterprise networks should accelerate companies' AI initiatives instead of being a...
Empire World: Iraq’s most ambitious real estate project
Empire World represents a USD 2.3 billion investment in the rapidly growing and economically autonomous...
In Conversation
Banking & Finance
IF Insights: Vision 2030 faces harsh reality as Saudi faces fiscal crunch
According to the IMF, Saudi Arabia needs oil at more than USD 90 a barrel...
PVConnect App: Transfer money anytime, anywhere
With its user-friendly interface and a range of powerful features, the PVConnect application has continued...
Technology
Start-up of the Week: Armed with fresh funding, Chainguard eyes to become major cybersecurity player
Chainguard simplifies PCI compliance with minimal, zero-CVE containers built entirely from source...
How artificial intelligence is creating ‘Smart Hotels’
As the brains behind many of the cutting-edge features of smart hotels, artificial intelligence is...
Economy
Basic strategies for ‘cost-of-living’ relief: A guide for young professionals
As the cost-of-living becomes a serious issue globally, incumbent governments in major economies, including the...
UAE’s non-oil sector sees strong growth amid capacity constraints
The seasonally adjusted S&P Global UAE PMI was 55.0 in January 2025, just slightly down...