By pulling off three Eurobond sales in just over a year, Konstantin Vyshkovsky has shown he can dodge sanctions imposed against Russia. But as the country looks to swap $4 billion of old foreign bonds for new ones, the Finance… Read More ›
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Even As Bloc Seeks A Solution ‘That Will Stick’, Qatar Crisis Set To Continue
As the emirate’s neighbors want a solution “that will stick,” there’s little likelihood of a quick resolution to the Gulf standoff over Qatar, reported the media citing a senior United Arab Emirates official. A clear signal that the emirate is… Read More ›
More Of Tourists Who Act Like Australians Is Desired By Thailand
Thailand expects almost 35 million foreign tourists — equivalent to half the country’s population, tourists to visit the country this year. And the government is shifting strategy as the influx gets harder to manage. Tourism Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul said that… Read More ›
Since The 1950, S&P Has Never Done This That It Has Done This Year
When one considers any form of big and swift moves, this year has been one of the quietest on record for the global markets. however, volatility could soon rear its ugly head if history is an indication. Noting its lowest… Read More ›
Iran Holds Huge Promise — And It’s Not Just In Energy, Says This London-Based Investor
Iran actually has a host of other opportunities in less obvious areas even though the country has piqued financial interest throughout the world for its massive energy reserves, according to one global investor. The cheap labor, abundance of natural resources,… Read More ›
As Scotland And Wales Revolt, Brexit Clash Threatens U.K. Crisis
Sparking a furious backlash from Scotland and Wales and fueling political opposition that could derail her plans for Brexit, Theresa May unveiled a landmark draft law to take Britain out of the European Union. When the U.K. leaves the bloc… Read More ›
In A Bid For Aramco Prize, Britain Floats New Sovereign IPO Rules
Just as the London Stock Exchange is trying to win the IPO of Saudi Arabian oil giant Saudi Aramco, a potentially huge but controversial prize, Britain has proposed a loosening of rules on stock market listings by state companies. Even as exchanges… Read More ›
IEA Says The Crown For World’s Largest Exporter Of Natural Gas Will Soon Go To The US
According to a new report by the International Energy Agency, the position of global supremacy presently claimed by Australia and Qatar as the world’s largest exporter of natural gas is most likely to be challenged by the United States soon enough…. Read More ›
Reports Say Western Digital, Foxconn In Talks With Toshiba For Chip Unit Purchase
As Toshiba Corp seeks to revive a stalled $18 billion sale of its chip business, banking sources said that the Japanese company is in talks with Western Digital Corp and Taiwan’s Foxconn, as well as with an already preferred bidder…. Read More ›
Tesla Has 100 Day Deadline To Deliver After Winning Giant Battery Contract In Australia
In what experts say will be a litmus test for the reliability of large-scale renewable energy Tesla Inc has won an Australian contract to install the world’s biggest grid-scale battery. In order to build the gigantic lithium-ion battery that will… Read More ›