This year, investors have had to contend with stock market losses, skyrocketing inflation, an energy crisis thanks to Russia’s war in Ukraine, and turmoil in UK financial markets after a…
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Barclays Bank has been mostly notable over the past few years for the number of scandals and administrative mishaps that have plagued the bank and its long-suffering shareholders. Against that…
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New Crypto Tokens Regime in the Dubai International Financial Centre
by Arnav Perezby Arnav Perez1. Introduction In March 2022, the Dubai Financial Services Authority (“DFSA”) published Consultation Paper No. 143 proposing to allow for the provision of financial services in relation to “Crypto Tokens” in and…
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Bodies of water all over North America are drying up due to drought, climate change: Experts
Bodies of water all over North America are drying up as a result of drought and a decrease in precipitation, experts told ABC News. Earlier this year, the National Oceanic and…
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Saudi Arabia’s PIF considers Jordan transport and logistics deals in $24bn investment push
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, is considering investments in Jordan’s large-scale infrastructure projects as part of its $24 billion Mena investment push, Jordan’s finance minister has said. It is currently exploring…
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Women miss out on £599bn due to the gender investment gap
by Kane Guzmanby Kane GuzmanMen have billions more in stocks and shares Isas, investment accounts and private pensions, a new gender investment gap report reveals. The UK gender investment gap stands at almost £600bn,…
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Africa Investment Forum: Green jobs can help shift the climate of gender equality for African women
by Julien Rayby Julien RayThe Africa Investment Forum(link is external) has a strong track record of supporting the success of women business owners and entrepreneurs. Less well-known is that the Africa Investment Forum, an initiative…
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Our investor’s guide to central and eastern Europe assesses which countries are leading in terms of economic development, FDI, business friendliness, quality of life and more. The central and eastern…
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Bahrain attracts $72.7m worth of investment in financial services
The financial services investments are expected to generate over 840 jobs over the next three years The Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB), supported by Team Bahrain has attracted $72.7m…