S&P Boosts Kuwait to ‘AA-/A-1+’ and Holds Bahrain at ‘B+/B’ as Gulf Ratings Diverge
S&P upgrades Kuwait to ‘AA-’ on strong assets and reforms, while affirming Bahrain at ‘B+’ amid fiscal pressures and reliance on GCC support.
DHL to pour €130 million ($150 million) into massive new logistics hub in Riyadh
Deutsche Post DHL Group has announced it will invest €130 million (around $150 million) to build a state-of-the-art logistics
Bitcoin Drops to Lowest Levels Since April Amid Deep Selloff: Diverging Forecasts Between Tactical Bottom and Potential Sharp Rally
Bitcoin fell to $80K, its lowest since April, amid market selloff. Despite short-term fear, analysts see long-term bullish potential.
UK Dismantles £1 Billion Money Laundering Network Using Cryptocurrency to Fund Illicit Flows to Russia
UK dismantled a £1B crypto money laundering network funding Russia, arresting 128 and seizing £25M in assets across 28 cities.
Gold Slips Under Pressure from Strong Dollar Despite Ongoing Safe-Haven Appeal
Gold dips below $4,100 as a strong US dollar and solid jobs data pressure prices, despite ongoing safe-haven demand and global tensions.
Global Currency Markets Remain Calm Amid Central Bank Speeches and Stable Reserves in Asia and South America
Major currencies rose modestly vs USD as central banks signaled stability; Asian and S. American reserves supported emerging markets.
Gulf Markets Show Strong Resilience: Kuwait Bourse Profits Surge, Mashreq Bank Grows, and Qatar Maintains Steady Performance into 2025
Gulf markets show strong resilience in 2025, with Kuwait Bourse profits up 60%, Mashreq Bank growth, and Qatar's steady performance.
Aramco and Saudi Tadawul Report Strong Financial Results with Robust Profits and Revenues
Aramco and Tadawul posted strong Q3 2025 results, with rising revenues, profits, and share prices, boosted by oil and trading volume growth.
BJ's Wholesale Club and Intuit Surpass Expectations in Q3 and Q2 Fiscal 2025 Earnings
BJ's and Intuit beat earnings forecasts with strong sales and profits, while Bath & Body Works lowered its outlook after profit declines.
Fed Divide Deepens: December Cut in Doubt Amid Inflation Caution.
Fed split on December rate cut due to inflation concerns; data gaps and persistent inflation fuel debate, consensus weakens under Powell.
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