Short-term rentals turn to fintech for cash control
While short-term rentals can generate attractive returns, they are inherently volatile businesses...
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Trump’s Bitcoin dream collides with tariff reality
Even without tariffs, Bitcoin mining is a brutally competitive, low-margin business, and that has only intensified in 2025...
Starlink: The Pacific Islands’ digital lifeline
By mid-2025, Starlink boasted availability in over 100 countries worldwide, and the Pacific Islands are increasingly part of that map...
Why corporate governance matters to investors
Stronger corporate governance has made UAE markets more attractive to local and foreign investors...
Is Laos falling into China’s debt trap?
Laos' sovereign debt crisis dates back to the early 2000s, when public debt exceeded 140% of GDP...
Bangladesh’s economy: Surviving the aftershock
As interim leader, Muhammad Yunus set an ambitious agenda to stabilise Bangladesh’s democracy and economy...
Saudi cities: The rise of regional growth
For decades, young Saudis flocked to the big three metros, namely Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, in search of education and employment...
Sharjah: UAE’s fastest-growing investment hub
Sharjah’s long-term goal is to facilitate an integrated investment environment supported by a long-term economic vision...
The future of fun: Gaming goes mainstream
Projected metaverse revenues by 2030 highlight the dominant roles of gaming and e-commerce in a $490-plus billion virtual economy...
The fall of Lebanon’s banking fortress
Even though the new law is quite accommodating, the banks in Lebanon are opposing it and using the media to disparage the legislation...