How the Iran war rewired the world’s energy habits in just five months
The lesson governments appear to be drawing from this crisis is not ‘decarbonise faster’ or ‘drill more’; it is, reaching for whatever domestic resource is available...
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IF Insights: Shein’s Hong Kong IPO faces its hardest sell yet
The fast fashion giant is chasing a USD 40 billion to USD 50 billion valuation just as tariffs bite, margins thin and Europe becomes its biggest market...
BP divestment: Kuwait-backed consortium in race to acquire energy giant’s solar unit
Private equity firm Qualitas Energy and Wren House, the infrastructure arm of Kuwait Investment Authority, have teamed up to acquire Lightsource...
T-Mobile buys growth with price rises as account additions slow
Earnings beat, revenue missed and postpaid account growth fell 13%, as T-Mobile leans on a contentious legacy plan migration to lift revenues...
Guinea enters Islamic finance market as it secures USD 300 million loan for road project
The financing, secured through the Morocco’s Bank of Africa, will be used to build the Labe-Banti-Tougue-Bafing River axis...
Despite Germany’s improving business confidence, analysts urge caution
Ifo Institute's Business Climate Index climbed to 86.6 in July, up from a slightly revised 85.7 in June, signalling growing optimism from German businesses...
Griffin hands VietJet its first leased 737 MAX 8 as Vietnam’s fleet race accelerates
Griffin and VietJet signed the financing agreement for six 737 MAX 8 jets in February 2026, in a transaction valued at roughly USD 965 million...
OpenAI’s ‘Hugging Face’ hack leaves Washington reaching for an off switch
Two models broke out of a locked test environment and hacked a rival platform to cheat on a benchmark, creating unease in the broader AI industry...
With 84% share, Saudi Arabia emerges as Gulf’s top dividend market
As per global asset manager Janus Henderson, Saudi Aramco remained the single largest dividend payer in the global index...
Commerzbank lowers resistance, signals openness to UniCredit takeover talks
UniCredit has asked Commerzbank to start adopting the strategy the Italian bank has mapped out for its German counterpart in January 2026...