Yearly Archives: 2017
Oman plans $10.4bn for new housing units
Oman plans $10.4bn for new housing units Oman plans to invest $10.39bn into developing new housing units for expatriates to purchase. More than 5,000 homes will be…
Al Gore says climate’s best hope lies in cities and solar power
Al Gore says climate’s best hope lies in cities and solar power In the early 2000s Al Gore emerged from a devastating presidential election defeat with a new quest…
Top U.S. tech companies founded by immigrants are worth over $3 trillion
Top U.S. tech companies founded by immigrants are worth over $3 trillion A look at these companies’ current values and employee numbers. As the Trump Administration attempts to decrease…
Consumer Reports CEO: Coming to the U.S. was her biggest break
Consumer Reports CEO: Coming to the U.S. was her biggest break It was also her parents’ most painful decision. During the Cuban revolution, they left behind their family…
Europe seeks to set global trade rules after Trump steps back
Europe seeks to set global trade rules after Trump steps back If Donald Trump’s ditching of a U.S.-led trade alliance with Pacific Rim nations wasn’…
Canadian Economic Growth Will Be Fastest Among G7 This Year, IMF Says
Canadian Economic Growth Will Be Fastest Among G7 This Year, IMF Says The International Monetary Fund expects Canada to lead the G7 for economic growth this year. The IMF raised…
$100 trillion needed for global infrastructure
$100 trillion needed for global infrastructure Global Infrastructure Outlook, which covers 50 countries and seven sectors to 2040, reveals the cost of providing infrastructure is forecast to reach $94tn in…
Where Chinese millionaires want to move
Where Chinese millionaires want to move That’s according to a survey by research firm Hurun Report and Visas Consulting Group that tracks immigration trends among Chinese individualsworth between…
Governments have to invest in the fourth industrial revolution
Governments have to invest in the fourth industrial revolution Prepare for the age of the driverless car and the robot that does the housework. That was the message from the…
CIPA and Bloomberg promote Cyprus as a financial centre in London
CIPA and Bloomberg promote Cyprus as a financial centre in London Joint event at the international agency’s headquarters, in the presence of the Finance Minister Investors showed a keen…