Six countries have earned the title of the most powerful passports in 2024, which grants holders entry into 194 destinations out of 227 — without a visa.
Europe’s biggest economy hit by travel disruption in what ‘looks increasingly like a general strike’
A three-day nationwide strike called by train drivers from Wednesday to Friday evening has added to travel disruption in Europe’s biggest economy.
From Sam Altman to Emmanuel Macron: Who’s going to Davos 2024?
China’s second-in-command Li Qiang and the French president will both give special addresses.
Thursday’s inflation report could challenge the market outlook for big Fed rate cuts
The consumer price index is projected to have risen 0.2% in the final month of 2023, or 3.2% for the full year.
SEC approves rule changes that pave the way for bitcoin ETFs
Funds could launch as soon as this week from issuers such as BlackRock and Fidelity.
World’s two largest coal consumers won’t be weaning off the fossil fuel anytime soon
As China and India’s economies continue to grow, so too will their struggle to wean off reliance on dirty coal.
Japan’s Nikkei breaches 35,000 mark; South Korea stocks rise after central bank decision
Japan’s Nikkei 225 pushed new 33-year highs, after blowing past the 34,000 mark for the first time since March 1990.
Tesla versus BYD: Analysts prefer one of them — giving it up to over 70% upside
They weigh in on whether investors should stick with long-time favorite Tesla or buy into its up-and-coming Chinese rival.
Global shipping rates set to jump as carriers avoid the Red Sea amid Houthi attacks
Vessels aren’t able to come back to Asia in time, and ocean carriers are canceling sailings on short notice, Honour Lane Shipping told clients.
UAE defies fintech slowdown with a 92% jump in funding — against a global plunge of 48%
Global investment in fintech sank to $51.2 billion in 2023, down 48% from 2022, data from Innovate Finance shows. Despite that, UAE fintech funding soared 92%.