by Jibran Munaf | October 24, 2024 | News
A significant majority of UAE companies, 88%, are set to increase their investment in employee well-being programs next year, according to a survey conducted by healthcare management firm Bupa Global. The rising interest in these initiatives is largely driven by a...
by Jibran Munaf | October 24, 2024 | Economy
Rising trade tensions between the U.S. and China, marked by escalating tariffs, could have significant global economic repercussions, according to Gita Gopinath, deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Speaking to CNBC on Wednesday, Gopinath...
by Jibran Munaf | October 24, 2024 | politics
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to enhance communication, resolve conflicts, and improve bilateral ties strained by a deadly military clash in 2020. This agreement came during a meeting on the sidelines of the BRICS...
by Jibran Munaf | October 24, 2024 | Market Commentary
Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ) reached new all-time highs on Monday, continuing its remarkable climb from a $1 trillion market value to over $3 trillion. The meteoric rise has benefited investors across the board, including notable figures like former House Speaker Nancy...
by Jibran Munaf | October 24, 2024 | Editorials
On September 18, 2024, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) reduced its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points. This marked the first rate cut since March 2020, signaling a shift in monetary policy as inflation cooled to under 3%. With...