Economics, Policy & Regulation
Presidential Election Puts Taiwan At A Crossroads
The vice-president and candidate of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DDP) William Lai will be vying for the post of...
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Mickey’s New Bean Counter
Hugh Johnston, a veteran executive with a 34-year career at PepsiCo, has joined The Walt Disney Company as its new...
Banking
Top 10 Banks in Kuwait
From the establishment of the first commercial bank in the early 1950s to the creation of one of the most...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
China: 10 Years Of One Belt, One Road
Last month, more than 150 countries sent representatives to Beijing for a two-day summit marking the 10th anniversary of the...
Data
Richest Countries in the World 2023 [Updated December]
Many of the world's richest countries are also the world's smallest: the pandemic and the global economic slowdown barely made a dent in their huge wealth.
Economic Data
Poorest Countries in the World 2023 [Updated December]
The world's poorest countries suffer from civil wars, ethnic and sectarian strife. COVID-19, soaring inflation and the war in Ukraine made their bad situations worse.
News
Argentina’s Extreme Presidential Front-Runner Shocks The Country
Astronomical inflation propels an unorthodox candidate to the top of Argentina's presidential polls.
Technology
EU Passes Digital Services Act
For now, the EU's new rules will only apply to about two dozen large platforms.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Vinfast Lists On The Nasdaq
VinFast, founded in 2017 by VinGroup chair and Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, became more valuable than legacy automakers such as Volkswagen, Ford, GM, Mercedes-Benz and Ferrari.
News
Niger Military Coup Sparks A Regional Crisis In The Troubled Sahel
One of the poorest countries in the world, Niger is the fourth West African country to experience a coup d’état since 2020.
Banking
South Korea Allows Domestic Banking Partners
South Korea will allow new domestic players into its banking industry to break the domination of the sector by just five commercial banks.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
IMF Accepts Argentina’s Debt Repayment In Yuan
Along with India’s recent use of the Chinese currency to buy Russian oil, Argentina’s move is an example of the global economy's de-dollarization.