Chips, AI and critical minerals: The world is building two economies
As the US-China divide hardens, the question for middle powers is no longer about picking a side, but whether they can resist choosing at all...
Tag : Brazil
Brazil’s biggest asset manager urges investors to back bitcoin
Products like BITI11, a bitcoin ETF traded in Brazil, saw their performance in reais affected by the weakening fiat currency...
Brazil’s Pix transforms digital payments
Use of Pix surged 74% in 2023 to nearly 42 billion payments across the Brazilian economy, surpassing credit and debit card charges combined by about 23%, according to Abecs...
Business Leader of the Week: Carlos Slim-led America Movil makes 5G push as its 2025 theme
With a USD 56 billion net worth in 2020, Carlos Slim ranks among the richest in the world...
IF Insights: Why Brazil struggles to attract international tourists despite its riches
Brazil isn't cheap for international travellers, particularly those expecting an affordable, high-quality experience...
MENA’s wealth surge: Saudi & UAE to witness over 105% growth in 10 years
In January, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE joined the original BRICS cohort, which comprised Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa...
Emerging markets offer tremendous upside: Deaglo CEO Ashley Groves
Deaglo CEO Ashley Groves noted that technology platforms enhance transparency, access, and reporting - democratising investing...
Dollar’s kingship under threat?
As of 2023, central banks hold about 60% of their foreign exchange reserves in Dollars...
Agro-tech revolutionizing coffee production
The world's largest coffee producer, Brazil, is investing in eco-sensitive technology to increase yields and reduce herbicide use...
Mark Mobius vs China puts spotlight on country’s control over investment outflows
China has made a 'very significant' effort to allegedly prevent Mark Mobius from removing capital from Chinese-based stocks...