Brexit likely to occur in the first half of 2017
U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May is likely to invoke Article 50 in early 2017, according to a Bloomberg News report from Friday.
On June 23...
Best Cities to Live in according to 2016’s Global Liveability Ranking
According to the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) Global Liveability Ranking, which scores 140 cities on five lifestyle categories, six of the 10 best cities...
Most Expensive Cities to Set Up a Business in 2016
A recently released report from a property broker has found the most expensive cities for companies to rent and occupy office space and housing...
European Countries Top 2016’s Global Innovation Index
China joins the ranks of the world’s 25 most-innovative economies, while Switzerland, Sweden, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Finland and Singapore...
Stagnating global economy outlook may turn into a downturn
Last week the International Monetary Fund issued an “urgent” call for the world’s largest economies to roll out more policies to boost growth, painting...
Nouriel Roubini: Limited Risk of Global Recession and Financial Crisis
Global recession and financial crisis unlikely following Brexit fallout, but mediocre growth is the new normal
Rise of nationalism and populism worldwide threatens...
Post-Brexit world will only be disastrous if we let it Opportunities...
Low taxes, low regulation and skilled labour will ensure the UK retains its position as an attractive business and financial centre in a post-Brexit...
A Few Reasons Why Brexit Will Be Reversed
Media spectators hungry for disasters cheered last week when a larger part of Britain's voters opted for Brexit. But they fail to put in...
Riding out the storm: the economic implications of Brexit
The UK’s decision to leave the EU is the biggest political shock of our lifetime. It has already led to considerable volatility on financial...
Britain votes to leave EU and will face the consequences
Britain has voted to leave the European Union, forcing the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and dealing the biggest blow to the European...
2016 Most Expensive Cities for Expats Revealed; Dubai and Abu Dhabi...
According to Mercer’s 2016 Cost of Living Survey, Hong Kong tops the list of most expensive cities for expatriates, pushing Luanda, Angola to second...
Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2B
Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) and LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE: LNKD) on Monday announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Microsoft will acquire...
World Bank Cuts Global Growth Outlook
The global economy will growth 2.4% this year, the World Bank predicts, amid troubles in both emerging markets and developed nations.
The World Bank marked...
Will Brexit lead to an increase in economic sovereignty
On 23 June, a decision will be made on whether the United Kingdom should remain in the European Union or not. A ‘leave vote’...
“Donald Trump, I believe, loves this country”
CNN’s Christiane Amanpour spoke to Bryan Cranston, ahead of his upcoming portrayal of President Lyndon B. Johnson, in which he weighed in on this...
IMF revises GCC countries’ GDP growth forecast to 1.8%
The International Monetary Fund revised once again its projection about the economic growth in the GCC countries. The latest estimate for 2016 has been...
UAE delegation participates in the spring meeting of IMF and the...
The UAE’s delegation, headed by HE Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, took part in the Spring Meeting of the...
IMF Forecasts Slow Growth in Developing Nations
The International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday about persistently slow growth in developing economies. These countries will not soon regain the high rates of...