Category: Business

Foreign Ownership in Saudi Stock Market Soars to $70bn in 2021

Foreign ownership in Saudi Arabia’s stock exchange hit SR264 billion ($70 billion) last year amid…

The World Can Stop Capital Flight Now

By Jomo Kwame Sundaram: Capital flight is widespread, with resource-rich countries more vulnerable. ‘Mis-invoicing’ exports…

Oil and Gas Extraordinary Revenues: Consumers Paying the Price

DESPARDES Report: The oil and gas supply crisis unleashed by geopolitical conditions represents new business…

‘UAE Construction Output To Remain Below 2019 Levels’

Overall, construction output in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expected to remain below 2019…

It’s The Oil & Gas, Stupid!

Pipelinistan and geopolitics of energy security are South Asia’s (particularly India and Pakistan) major issues…

Ukraine war has already changed the world economy

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has already transformed the global economy—but not in the ways one…

More Countries are Now Abandoning US Dollar. Is the End Near?

Ron Paul (former Congressman from Texas) once gave a speech called “The End of Dollar…

Bernie Sanders on Corporate Greed, Corrupt Political System, Oligarchy

Congratulations to the workers at Starbucks for your union organizing success. A union means not…

The Art of Monetary War

THE SCALE OF THE WESTERN RESPONSE to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been as surprising as…

Pakistan Regains It’s Decade-Old Ease of Doing Business Ranking

Pakistan has improved its position amid COVID-19 shock on Ease of Doing Business Index (EODB)…

‘Virtual’ Davos in Era of Pandemic Beyond Geopolitics

World Economic Forum (WEF) organizers are expecting leaders for a virtual gathering starting Monday —…

The Five Fastest Growing Economies In The World Despite 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted 2020’s growth around the world, with global growth projected (in…