The Bank for International Settlements, often called the “central bankers’ central bank,” has issued its most forceful warning to date regarding the expanding role of stablecoins in global finance. In an early-released chapter of its annual report, the BIS cautioned… Read More ›
Day: June 24, 2025
Green Thread: How the Sustainable Clothing Industry Is Weaving Its Future
The global apparel sector is undergoing a radical transformation as brands, manufacturers and consumers alike embrace sustainability at an unprecedented scale. Once dominated by fast-fashion giants churning out low-cost, high-volume garments, today’s clothing market is being reshaped by eco-conscious materials,… Read More ›
China’s Exploitation of Myanmar Fuels Its Rare Earth Metals Hegemony
In recent years, Beijing has quietly leveraged Myanmar’s rich ionic clay deposits to cement its global dominance in the rare earth metals sector. While China remains the world’s top producer of these critical minerals, it now relies heavily on imports… Read More ›
Oil Slumps as Middle East Ceasefire Announcement Unwinds Risk Premium
Brent crude futures plunged to their lowest level in more than a week on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump declared that Israel and Iran have agreed to a full ceasefire, extinguishing fears of supply disruptions that had driven prices… Read More ›
Trump Credits Himself for Israel–Iran Truce, Highlights India–Pakistan Claims
President Donald Trump on Monday announced what he described as a complete ceasefire between Israel and Iran, declaring that his personal intervention had ended a brief but intense 12-day conflict. Speaking on his Truth Social platform, Trump lauded the leaders… Read More ›