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MENA Newswire News Desk: The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, achieved record-breaking financing of $56 billion during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. Of this total, 40% was allocated to climate-related projects from

MENA Newswire News Desk: In a bid to strengthen trade ties between Asia and Africa, the Indian Chair of the World Trade Organization Chairs Programme (WTO-WCP) hosted a high-level meeting on October 3, 2024, focusing on the theme “Fostering Resilient

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) executed 15 large direct transactions today, involving shares from ADNOC Gas Plc and Modon Holding PSC. The total value of these deals reached AED2.66 billion, according to data released by the ADX. The most significant portion of

MENA Newswire News Desk: Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) and UAE-based developer Azizi Developments have signed a 50-year land lease agreement to construct 12 advanced factories in KEZAD Al Ma’mourah. The AED1 billion project will meet the growing demand for housing materials across the

MENA Newswire News Desk: Nike’s stock surged by over 8% this week following the appointment of Elliott Hill as the company’s new CEO, succeeding John Donahoe, who stepped down after a challenging tenure. Hill, a seasoned executive who rejoined the

China has issued a stern warning to Japan, threatening significant economic retaliation if Tokyo proceeds with additional restrictions on the sale and servicing of chipmaking equipment to Chinese firms. The move complicates ongoing US-led efforts to curb China’s access to

China has issued a stern warning to Japan, threatening significant economic retaliation if Tokyo proceeds with additional restrictions on the sale and servicing of chipmaking equipment to Chinese firms. The move complicates ongoing US-led efforts to curb China’s access to

The S&P 500 rebounded in August after a rocky start, ending the month with a 2.3% gain. This marked a reversal from the early August slump, where the index dropped by 6.1% in the first three trading sessions. Despite the volatility, 71%

China’s economic foundations are under intense strain as key sectors struggle to maintain momentum. Factory activity contracted for a fourth consecutive month in August, signaling deepening deflationary pressures. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported that the official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index

India is set to unveil its largest deep-water port, Vadhvan, in Maharashtra on Friday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi slated to lay the foundation stone, according to a report by Asian News International (ANI). The port, located in Palghar, is expected to significantly