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Grace under ‘You’re fired’: why you don’t see Trump tactics in investment banking
Like everyone else in finance, I’ve been following the recent brouhaha involving Lisa Cook, who holds one of the seven seats on the Federal Reserve board of governors. US president Donald Trump has tried to push her out, citing allegations that...

Ali Khalpey leaves EFG Hermes to join US investment bank
Veteran investment banker Ali Khalpey is leaving EFG Hermes after nine years to join a US investment bank in the region. Khalpey served the Egypt-based firm as Managing Director and Head of Equity Capital Markets. Prior to EFG Hermes, he worked at...

Ashok Leyland to invest in the Battery Ecosystem for a Sustainable India
Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and the country's leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, today announced its plans to invest in development and manufacturing of next-generation batteries, for both automotive and...

Bloomfield eager to 'invest' in Archer as winger joins Luton but heads back to Robins
Attacker moves to Kenilworth Road Luton boss Matt Bloomfield was eager to ‘invest’ in the long-term future of winger Ethon Archer after the attacker became Town’s second signing of transfer deadline day when agreeing to move to the Hatters from...
Excelerate Energy to invest up to US$400 million on infrastructure in Jamaica and wider Caribbean
Excelerate Energy, which recently acquired New Fortress Energy for US$1 billion, has disclosed that it will invest up to US$400 million in infrastructure across Jamaica and the Caribbean. The company says this will position Jamaica as its LNG hub...

Mukand Sumi Special Steel to invest Rs 2,300 cr in greenfield project in Karnataka
Mukand Sumi Special Steel on Monday said it will invest Rs 2,345 crore to set up a greenfield project in Kanakpura, Karnataka. Mukand Sumi Special Steel Limited (MSSSL) is a joint venture company between Japan's Sumitomo Corporation (49:51 per...

Nu Agri Asia to invest $250 million in Ghana’s agric sector – Abhulimhen
Nu Agri Asia Corporation of the Philippines is to invest $250 million in the agriculture sector of Ghana to boost sugar production. This was part of the corporation’s desire to expand its investments in Africa. Lead investor and president of Jose...

Nuvoco Vistas Corp to invest ₹200 crore for 4-mtpa capacity expansion
Nuvoco Vistas Corporation, the cement arm of Karsanbhai Patel-led Nirmal, will invest ₹200 crore to increase its cement grinding capacity in eastern India by 4 million tonnes per annum (mtpa). “It is proposed to install new grinding mill at...
Dubai’s DP World to invest $400 million in Pakistan rail freight corridor
Dubai-based DP World will invest $400 million in a freight corridor from Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi to the Pipri marshalling yard, the state-run National Logistics Corporation (NLC) said. The Karachi Freight Corridor is an...

Reflections by S.M.A: Failing Forward: Why we must invest in our youth now
Across the world, nations rise or fall on the strength of their youth. In Ghana, we are blessed with a vibrant, energetic, and ambitious generation. They are digitally savvy, creative, and resilient, navigating challenges with remarkable...

Mirziyoyev Announces SCO INVEST Forum and Central Asia Transport Integration
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 1 September, in Tianjin, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev participated in an SCO Plus meeting themed “Implementing Multilateralism, Ensuring Regional Security, and Promoting Sustainable...

Dubrovnik Airport to Invest €3.2 Million in New Check-In and Baggage System
Dubrovnik Airport is set for a major upgrade after launching a €3.2 million procurement to replace its outdated check-in and baggage handling system. The investment includes eight new self-service kiosks and 14 baggage drop machines, designed to...

Pepe Coin & Shiba Inu Early Investors Made Over 10,000% ROI So Where Should You Invest Now For The Same Results
Early adopters of Pepe Coin and Shiba Inu saw life-changing returns, with some pocketing over 10,000% ROI from tiny investments. But with both meme tokens facing shaky fundamentals, smart money is shifting toward projects offering real utility....

The Best ETFs to Invest In Right Now
These top funds can help you protect and grow your wealth. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) make investing simple. With a few clicks of a button, you could quickly gain the opportunity to profit alongside a diversified collection of high-quality...

Senior IFS officers meet Invest UP CEO, discuss plans to enhance UP’s global outreach

Chinese conglomerate to invest RM820mil in Johor R&D hub, says Anwar
The commitment by Rianlon Corporation was conveyed to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during a meeting with its CEO and chief technology officer in Tianjin, China. (Bernama pic) TIANJIN: Chinese conglomerate Rianlon Corporation will invest RM820...
New environmental charity to invest £78m in boosting Suffolk’s biodiversity
A pioneering new environmental charity has pledged to spend at least £78m on boosting biodiversity in Suffolk. East Suffolk Trust (EaST), jointly established by Sizewell C, East Suffolk Council and Suffolk County Council, aims to make East Suffolk...
CARIBBEAN-FINANCE-Afreximbank ready to invest in creatives sector in the Caribbean

Finance expert urges state pensioners to invest in 'simple' item to monitor payments
Mr Waterhouse suggested some everyday items that could help you with this. He said: "A simple way to stay on top is to keep a small calendar, notebook, or even a spreadsheet, noting when each payment is due and how much it should be. It makes...
How AI will shape 4 investment banking careers, from ECM to trading
Everyone says artificial intelligence will change the way we work. But on Wall Street, where investment banking jobs range from high-touch dealmaking to split-second trading, what will that actually look like? And who's most at risk? Each role in...