ABU DHABI / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), the entity mandated to promote Abu Dhabi as an attractive global destination for investments in various strategic sectors, and the International Real Estate and Investment Show (IREIS), signed an agreement to host the inaugural edition of the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum on the sidelines of IREIS 2018. Set to run ...

Bloomberg Downside risks to Japan’s economy have increased in the past year and more work will be needed to sustain the recovery, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said after its annual consultation with the Japanese government. Near-term risks include weaker global demand from trade or geopolitical tensions, which could undermine growth and trigger a strengthening of the yen, as well ...

Bloomberg The US is losing its edge as the world’s foremost destination for venture capital investment, a new study shows, with US startups capturing a rapidly declining share of global dollars invested, and Chinese companies grabbing more of the total. Because startups play a critical role in economic dynamism, the study bodes well for the global economy as a whole, ...