by Beshr Olaiwi | November 18, 2024 | Markets, News
The United Arab Emirates’ stock market has achieved a historic milestone, surpassing $1 trillion in total value for the first time. This achievement reflects the impact of a surge in local listings and the growing influence of firms tied to Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Zayed Al...
by Beshr Olaiwi | November 18, 2024 | News, politics
President-elect Donald Trump has named Brendan Carr as the next chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). A prominent Republican voice on telecom issues, Carr is known for his criticism of the Biden administration’s tech policies and broadband...
by Beshr Olaiwi | November 18, 2024 | Finance, News
Global asset management giant BlackRock Inc. has obtained a commercial license to operate in Abu Dhabi, signaling its intent to deepen ties and expand operations across the Middle East. The firm is now seeking regulatory approval to establish a base in Abu Dhabi...
by Beshr Olaiwi | November 12, 2024 | News
In an interview with Radio Formula on November 11, Marcelo Ebrard, Mexico’s Minister of Economy, issued a stern warning to the United States: Mexico could impose its own tariffs on US imports if the Trump administration reinstates trade barriers on Mexican goods....
by Beshr Olaiwi | November 12, 2024 | Fintech
In a strong demonstration of rising demand for Saudi equities, investors poured in $34.8 billion in orders for United International Holding Co.’s IPO on the Riyadh exchange, oversubscribing the offering by 132 times. The parent company, United Electronics Co. (Extra),...
