NEW HAVEN, Connecticut — China’s efforts to rebalance its economy have been an abject failure. Nearly two decades after former premier Wen Jiabao bemoaned the Chinese economy’s excessive dependence on investment- and export-led growth, the problem has gone from bad to worse. The lack of meaningful consumer-led rebal…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup was forecast to be the biggest gambling event in history. For prediction market platforms, that's led to soaring trading volumes in June.
Nadine Mezher, 45, credits her parents for the financial philosophy that guides her investment and business decisions. The Lebanese national is co-founder and chief marketing officer of the financial platform Sarwa and recently started a fashion brand, Nawa.
Dubai set out plans on Saturday to deliver crucial life lessons to pupils to support mental well-being, improve financial management and help them to thrive in an evolving digital landscape.
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has approved the investment and operational framework of L'imad Holding, as the emirate's newest wealth fund aims to strengthen its diversification strategy.
Gold's appeal as a safe-haven asset has started to evolve amid geopolitical uncertainty, with analysts saying it changes investment strategies for the commodity.
President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday rejected criticism by opposition sides that the government's large-scale regional investment drive is aimed at boosting his approval ratings, saying the three "megaprojects" are designed to create new hope and a future for the country.
Europe is still taking stock of a powerful heatwave in late June but experts are already confident it ranks among the worst ever recorded -- even rivalling a freak 2003 episode.
SEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday rejected criticism by opposition sides that the government's large-scale regional investment drive is aimed at boosting his approval ratings, saying the three "megaprojects" are designed to create new hope and a future for the country.
SEOUL, July 4 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) expressed "strong regret" on Saturday over a "seriously distorted" U.S. congressional report alleging that South Korea discriminates against Coupang and other American companies, while criticizing Coupang's response to its massive data leak case.
Storms caused widespread power outages in parts of the upper Midwest and Northeast, and in southern Ontario in Canada, as the region baked in a heat wave late Friday, the authorities and power companies said.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich have offered the clearest signal yet that they are considering the establishment of new Jewish settlements on what remains of the Gaza Strip after almost three years of their country’s genocidal war against Palestinians in …
Micron Technology on Saturday broke ground on the expansion of its factory in western Japan, a ¥1.5 trillion ($9.3 billion) undertaking to produce advanced memory chips.
Countries are scrambling not to fall behind in AI — and French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are leading a personal charm offensives to court tech CEOs.
Emiko Shibamura, an owner of a health food retail company, bought this 200-square-meter unit on the top floor of a 48-story condominium in Osaka in cash about 10 years ago. (Photo by Yo Inoue)
The ruling Democratic Party of Korea on Saturday rejected a US congressional report alleging South Korea discriminated against American-owned companies including Coupang, saying the document leaned too heavily on the e-commerce giant’s account of a massive customer data leak.
Kigali, Rwanda – Tourists browsing Claudette Kamikazi’s souvenir shop see a Rwanda eager to showcase itself to the world. Business has grown steadily as the country has invested heavily in tourism, bringing more visitors through her doors. But Kamikazi sees something different: a country whose darkest chapter still …
Made in Kansas City owner Keith Bradley has seen an influx of customers for his business as soccer fans have flocked to the city which is hosting FIFA World Cup soccer games Monday, June 29, 2026, in Kansas City, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Nadine Mezher, 45, credits her parents for the financial philosophy that guides her investment and business decisions. The Lebanese national is co-founder and chief marketing officer of the financial platform Sarwa and recently started a fashion brand, Nawa.
VANCOUVER, Canada — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday (Saturday in Manila) invited Canadian investors to explore opportunities in the Philippines, reaffirming the country’s openness for business and partnerships.
VANCOUVER, Canada — Canadian mining firm B2Gold Corp. is planning to invest approximately $14 million for the solar plant expansion at the Masbate Gold Project and ongoing exploration programs, Malacañang said Friday (Saturday in Manila).