Bulgaria’s Path to Strengthening the Economy and Embracing Sustainability

Bulgaria is on the cusp of a historic transformation as it strides towards adopting the euro and joining the Eurozone. With a thriving banking system and a strategic focus on sustainability, the nation is primed to unlock new opportunities and propel its economy forward. As Bulgaria prepares to embrace the single European currency, it sets its sights on a greener future and accelerated recovery. Discover how euro adoption promises to revolutionize Bulgaria’s economic landscape, empower businesses, and foster a more sustainable society.
Annual Investment Meeting signs a memorandum of understanding with Hub71

The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM Global 2023) signed a memorandum of understanding with Hub71, an Abu Dhabi-based global tech ecosystem, to collaborate and develop innovative strategies for the benefit of both parties.
DIFC Attracts Top Wealth Management Firms

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, has attracted several notable names recently, taking the total number of wealth and asset management companies to over 300
DMCC Concludes ‘Made For Trade’ Roadshow in London

The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) houses more than 2,000 British companies and they represented about 8% of the total number of firms in the Centre, acting as a conduit to British businesses looking to tap into regional and global markets by setting up a base in Dubai, Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Senior Executive Chairman and Executive Director of the DMCC said.
US Regulators Seize Control of First Republic Bank

The US regulators have seized control of First Republic Bank, making it the third financial institution taken under government control this year, then promptly accepted a bid from JPMorgan Chase for virtually the lender’s all assets.
Adani’s market losses top $100 bln as shelved share sale spooks investors

India’s Adani group shares sank on Thursday after it abandoned its flagship company’s $2.5 billion stock offering, swelling the conglomerate’s market losses to more than $100 billion and sparking worries about the potential systemic impact.
Salesforce to cut 10% of workforce after hiring “too many people”

Salesforce Inc said it plans to cut jobs by 10% and close some offices, after rapid pandemic hiring left it with a bloated workforce amid an economic slowdown.
Exclusive: L3Harris nears $4.7 billion deal to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne

L3Harris Technologies Inc is nearing a $4.7 billion deal to acquire U.S. rocket maker Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc, 10 months after the latter’s $4.4 billion sale to Lockheed Martin Corp fell through, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday.
China’s trade suffers worst slump in 2-1/2 yrs as COVID woes, feeble demand take toll

China’s exports and imports shrank at their steepest pace in at least 2-1/2 years in November, as feeble global and domestic demand, COVID-led production disruptions and a property slump at home piled pressure on the world’s second-biggest economy.
Exclusive: China set to fine Ant Group over $1 billion, signalling revamp nears end-sources

Chinese authorities are poised to impose a fine of more than $1 billion on Jack Ma’s Ant Group, said six sources with direct knowledge of the matter, setting the stage for ending the fintech company’s two-year long regulatory overhaul.