Are electric vehicles truly eco-friendly?
Emission Analytics reports that the increased weight of electric vehicles accelerates tyre deterioration and releases harmful compounds into the atmosphere
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Saudi growth to outpace gobal average?
The IMF stated that Saudi Arabia's growth estimate for 2024 has been lowered downward by 0.9% points
Protectionism: US’ key weapon against China
Not all US partners see China as a threat and benefit from its economic ties
Nairobi’s debt crisis fuels youth discontent
The majority of people who live in Nairobi's slums still cannot afford permanent homes or healthcare
The socio-economic minefield called South Sudan
Factors exacerbating South Sudan’s oil revenue decline include volatile global oil prices, internal instability and poor-quality crude oil
Capital requirements: New flashpoint in US banking
The BCBS considered poor governance and risk management, inappropriate incentive structures, and an overleveraged banking industry as reasons for the collapse
How to secure the best mortgage interest rate
A fixed-rate mortgage ensures that your interest rate remains the same for a specified period, typically between two and ten years
Do packaged bank accounts deliver value for money?
Travel insurance included will usually exclude existing medical conditions, unless approved by the insurer, and, even then, you may have to pay an additional premium
Child Trust Funds: Could your money be waiting?
The government has made several billion pounds available from the nearly £10 billion currently held in Child Trust Fund accounts
Oman’s 2025 budget forecasts revenue increase, driven by oil & gas
Around OMR 44 million has been set aside in the 2025 budget for Oman's Governorates Development Programme