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Middle East tourism sector could lose $600m a day, WTTC says

The World Travel & Tourism Council is warning of the immediate impact of regional tensions on traveler flows and air connectivity in the Middle East.

The tourism sector in the Middle East is losing $600m a day, WTTC says

The World Travel & Tourism Council is warning about the immediate impact of regional tensions on traveler flows and air connectivity in the Middle East.

Opinion: Defensive competitive devaluation to save Europe

Industrial Europe has hit a wall. The findings of the report recently presented by Clément Beaune on the Chinese steamroller are crystal clear: Europe faces a price gap of 30% to 40% against China-at...

A Republican senator still has reserves on Kevin Warsh's nomination to lead the Fed

Republican Senator Thom Tillis said he would not lift his opposition to Kevin Warsh's nomination as chairman of the Federal Reserve. Speaking to reporters at the Capitol, the North Carolina lawmaker...

A Republican senator keeps his hold on Kevin Warsh's Fed nomination

Republican Senator Thom Tillis said he would not lift his objection to Kevin Warsh's nomination to serve as chair of the Federal Reserve. Speaking with reporters at the Capitol, the North Carolina...

Cuba under pressure: America's strategy of economic strangulation

Just 150 kilometers from US shores, Cuba is going through an historic stretch where an energy crunch, diplomatic pressure, geopolitical tensions and a gradual economic collapse all collide. Donald...

The Strait of Hormuz threatens global agricultural supplies

The Strait of Hormuz plays a central role in the trade of natural gas and nitrogen fertilizers. A prolonged disruption of this sea route could severely upset agricultural supply chains and reignite...

Netanyahu wants to see it through. Trump wants a win.

The two leaders are today presenting a united front against Iran, with the stated goal of toppling the regime. The question now is how long that unity can hold. Because neither has same history nor...

The Law of Asymmetry Applied to the Conflict in Iran

A clash between a great power and a more fragile opponent rarely follows the most intuitive logic. From a distance, everything may seem straightforward: on one side, a force with overwhelming...

SGX prepares futures contracts on Asian sovereign bonds

The Singapore Exchange plans to launch futures contracts on Asian sovereign bonds in the coming weeks to meet rising demand for hedging tools amid geopolitical tensions and market volatility....

FDA proposes easing testing requirements to speed biosimilar development

The Food and Drug Administration has published draft guidance aimed at simplifying certain testing requirements for biosimilars, in a bid to accelerate their development and reduce the cost of...

Trump says war against Iran is almost over

US President Donald Trump has said that the war against Iran could soon come to an end, claiming the conflict is now virtually over. He said Iran's military capabilities have been severely weakened,...

Trump Says the War Against Iran Is 'Virtually Over'

US President Donald Trump said the war against Iran could soon come to an end, arguing the conflict is now virtually over. He said Iran's military capabilities have been severely degraded, citing the...

FDA Proposes to Ease Testing to Speed Biosimilar Development

The Food and Drug Administration has published draft guidance aimed at simplifying certain testing requirements for biosimilars, in a bid to accelerate their development and cut the cost of biologic...

SGX Prepares Futures Contracts on Asian Sovereign Bonds

The Singapore Exchange plans to launch futures contracts on Asian sovereign bonds in the coming weeks, aiming to meet rising demand for hedging tools amid geopolitical tensions and market volatility....

Despite a rise in fatalities, air travel remains 'very safe,' IATA stresses

The International Air Transport Association highlights an overall improvement in accident rates, even as a handful of catastrophes sharply increased the death toll....

Can Airlines Weather the Shock of Oil at $105?

There are turbulent times ahead for the aviation industry! As Brent crude oil prices have surged 75% YTD to $105 per barrel, airlines have no choice but to contend with supply shortages and rising...

US customs says it cannot immediately refund $166bn in illegal tariffs

US Customs and Border Protection told a court it cannot immediately refund about $166bn in tariffs deemed illegal by the Supreme Court. The taxes were imposed last year by Donald Trump under the...

U.S. Customs says it cannot immediately refund $166bn in illegal tariffs

U.S. Customs and Border Protection told a court it cannot immediately refund roughly $166bn in tariffs that the Supreme Court found to be illegal. The levies were imposed last year by Donald Trump...