Recent Posts

UK’s slumping local stocks reflect headache facing its new leader

Bloomberg Domestic UK stocks have had a rough year. And with recession looming and the pound plunging, it’s hard to see how things will get better anytime soon for a new prime minister on that front. Britain’s mid-cap index — made up of companies that are heavily dependent on the local economy — is down 20% this year, on course ...

Read More »

WGS, WHO to foster collaboration on future of healthcare globally

  Dubai / WAM The World Government Summit (WGS) Organisation and the World Health Organisation (WHO), during a meeting held in Geneva, Switzerland, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to further dialogue and partnerships on global health. The MoU, which builds on the positive impact of the WGS and WHO past collaborations in developing new solutions in health policies and ...

Read More »

Oil slumps as global energy demand outlook darkens

  Bloomberg Oil falls this week as prospects for a global economic slowdown weighed heavily on the demand outlook. West Texas Intermediate futures dropped 6.7% for the week amid tightening monetary policy and renewed anti-virus lockdowns in China. Meanwhile, traders shrugged off an announcement by G-7 leaders of plans to cap the price of Russian crude in retaliation for Vladimir ...

Read More »
Send this to a friend