SOCAR Bonds: An investment wave in Azerbaijan
In 2021, the second SOCAR Bonds issuance, valued at USD 100 million, received offers exceeding USD 380 million...
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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 Democrats in the US and the Conservatives in the UK, faced significant backlash last year...
Business Leader of the Week: Gunjan Kedia takes helm at US Bancorp
Gunjan Kedia has more than thirty years of extensive experience in the financial industry...
HSBC’s new gameplan: Investment banking retrenchment, more focus on Asia
LSEG data indicates that HSBC earned USD 107.3 million, or 7% of the total fee pool, in 2024, the highest amount of investment banking fees in the MENA region...
Business Leader of the Week: Howie Buffett prepares for Berkshire Hathaway challenge
Howard Buffett's investments have benefited over the long term from the American stock market's incredible bull run, which has lasted for more than two years...
Egypt, Switzerland sign economic agreement in WEF 2025
Considering Egypt's emphasis on expanding its renewable energy capacity for the production of green hydrogen, he stated his desire to deepen cooperative efforts...
Hyundai boosts record investment amid incoming ‘Trump 2.0’ challenges
Following a decline in 2024 and falling short of their goals, Hyundai and Kia announced last week that they wanted to increase their combined global sales by 2% to 7.39 million vehicles in 2025...
Is Victoria struggling with unemployment?
Victoria's unemployment rate is high when compared to the rest of Australia and is on the rise....
Bahrain’s GDP grows by 2.1% in Q3 2024
Driven by further economic diversification, Bahrain's third-quarter growth reflects favourable trends throughout the GCC, with Qatar's GDP increasing by 2% and Saudi Arabia's by 2.8%...
Non-oil sector to buoy Oman’s GDP growth to 3.1% in 2025
The Sultanate of Oman's sovereign wealth fund, the OIA, released economic projections earlier this week that are in line with this GDP growth estimate at constant prices...