The International Monetary Fund pegged the 2014 growth of the GCC at 4.4%. The International Monetary Fund had announced the increase of its forecasted economic growth for the GCC to 4.
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Bharti Retail-Walmart partnership stalls
The recent remarks made by officials of both Bharti and Walmart indicate issues between the two. Walmart Stores Asia head Scott Price, contrary to previous reports, said a conversion of the current franchisee agreement with Bharti Retail into a joint venture is 'not tenable'.
LVMH brands in turmoil
With changes abound in LVMH, investors are now beginning to review the brand purchases done by management at its heyday.
EU-US trade pact face uphill climb
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership had faced gale winds and now stands to undergo rough seas.
New Italian PM seeks aid of state owned railway for investment in Alitalia
New Italian PM Enrico Letta seeks to block the intent of Air France-KLM to increase its shareholdings in Alitalia.
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According to the latest US Energy Information Administration report, the US would pass production levels of Russia and Saudi Arabia for oil and natural gas.
Saudization, according to GSC Secretary General Marwan Zabidi, is a unachievable goal because of the lack of support structures for its realization.
The US shutdown and its eventual break in the deadlock has been hoped by many countries as the effect has reached other bourses.
Facebook, after its dismal opening at IPO and subsequent decline, is affecting the overall enthusiasm in Twitter.
Addressing concerns as to the lack of progress in its bid to open shop in India, Wal-Mart said it is negotiating with Bharti for final details.
Identified as an integral part of US interests in Asia, the Trans Pacific Partnership is being outlined between the US and eleven other countries.
As the budget deadlock continues, the stock market's fear index is rising and many investors are preparing for future stock volatility.
Obama, in an interview with the Associated Press, said he expects Congress to reopen government and increase debt ceiling before the October 17 deadline.
A Forbes report revealed the branding lesson marketers could learn from Apple. A Forbes report revealed that marketers can learn one very important lesson from Apple: Branding starts with consumers.
