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The Fall Of Assad And The Disruption Of The Captagon Trade

The fall of Assad's regime disrupted Syria's $10 billion Captagon trade, exposing its deep involvement. The drug network's collapse impacts regional markets, but future trafficking risks and instability persist.

Dec 20, 2024 1:33 PM EST


Ajman, Ireland Discuss Boosting Economic Ties, Investment Opportunities

Attendees highlighted opportunities for collaboration in agriculture, real estate, construction, information technology, and the food and beverage industries. They also stressed the importance of sharing information and statistics to support development efforts.

Dec 20, 2024 7:42 AM EST


Government Shutdown Looms: Will You Still Get Your Social Security Benefits?

Here's what you need to know about whether recipients will continue to receive their much-needed checks during this uncertain time.

Dec 20, 2024 7:38 AM EST


The Ruble And The Rifle: Russia's Economy In The Aftermath Of The Ukraine War

After the Ukraine war, Russia's economy faced sanctions, inflation, and isolation. While pivoting to Asia and boosting military spending sustained resilience, poverty and stagnation deepened, leaving a militarized yet fragile state.

Dec 18, 2024 3:51 PM EST


UAE Deputy PM Launches Middle East's First Drone Delivery System At Dubai Silicon Oasis

Sheikh Hamdan placed the first order using the new drone delivery system during the launch, which was also attended by Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman of Dubai Airports.

Dec 18, 2024 5:38 AM EST


Nigerian Senate Approves 400% Capital Hike For Insurance Companies

The bill also increases reinsurance for insurance companies from ₦10 billion to ₦35 billion and raises the minimum capital for non-life insurance from ₦3 billion to ₦15 billion.

Dec 18, 2024 5:36 AM EST


'Shut It Down' Trends On X As Congress Faces Backlash Over Shutdown Deal

Congress leaders announced a stopgap measure that will prevent a government shutdown, but some users on X are unhappy about it and would rather have a short-term shutdown than a "bloated" bill.

Dec 18, 2024 5:34 AM EST


Dubai Press Club Launches Economic Content Creators Program To Empower Digital Talent

This phase includes the Economic Content Creators Program, organized with the UAE Ministry of Economy, from Dec.16 to Jan. 8. The three-week program, led by experts and top financial media organizations, aims to train emerging media talent.

Dec 17, 2024 6:08 AM EST


Trump Claims He Won Young Voters 'By 34 Points' As Election Results Show He Actually Lost Youth Vote To Kamala

President-elect Donald Trump claimed Monday during a press conference that he won young voters by 34 points, despite election data telling a different story.

Dec 17, 2024 3:19 AM EST


CEO Warns: 'Smooth Talkers' Are Red Flags In Job Interviews—Here's Why

A CEO revealed the reason why he considers smooth talkers during interviews as red flags.

Dec 17, 2024 3:16 AM EST


WATCH: The Moment Trump Campaign Advisor Alex Bruesewitz Collapsed On Stage

Donald Trump tried to calm a crowd down through a phone call Sunday after the shocking moment when one of the incoming President's campaign advisors fainted while giving a speech at the 112th Young Republican Gala in NYC.

Dec 16, 2024 7:24 AM EST


Trump 2.0: Support Dips Slightly, Americans Divided On Key Policies Ahead Of Second Term

Donald Trump swept to power upholding the "America First" policies which put American interests at the forefront. The cornerstone of his proposed campaign agendas includes import tariffs, deregulation, and fewer federal climate initiatives.

Dec 16, 2024 7:12 AM EST


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