• Mon, March 10, 2025

by: Zawya

Saudi finance leaders call for accounting reforms to boost investor trust and advance Vision 2030

As Saudi Arabia's regulatory landscape evolves, audit oversight remains a priority for upholding market integrity. Sami Mohammed AlShorafa, Supervision Deputy at the Capital Market Authority, highlighted the need for better alignment between auditors and investors.

by: Euronews

Ex-central banker Mark Carney to become Canada's next prime minister

Former central banker Mark Carney is set to become Canada's next prime minister after succeeding Justin Trudeau as leader of the governing Liberal Party. View on euronews

by: Vanguard

CBN's efforts to leverage forex stability for single digit inflation

In the first two months of this year, Nigerians witnessed steady appreciation of the Naira and convergence of the official and parallel markets exchange rates around N1,500 per dollar.

by: Politico

55 Things to Know About Canada's Next Prime Minister, Mark Carney

After less than two months in politics, Mark Carney on Sunday was elected leader of Canada's Liberal Party. He will succeed Justin Trudeau as the country's 24th prime minister.

by: News18

Cheapest Countries To Buy Gold: Know Prices, Import Duty, Comparison With India

Bahrain, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Qatar, and Dubai are some of the countries where gold is the cheapest in the world; check latest rates:

by: Mint

Why do banks keep offering you credit cards? Here's the real reason

The Indian credit card market is booming, with banks leveraging technology to attract users. In this kind of environment consumers must consult financial advisers. While credit cards offer rewards and benefits,

by: Adweek

Flau'jae Johnson and Experian Double Team Consumer Debt in March Madness Ads

Flau'jae Johnson has been an LSU Tiger, an NCAA Champion, a rapper, a business major, and a prolific endorser-but being financially stable has become a similarly important part of her identity. As March Madness tips off,

by: Bloomberg

Crypto slump deepens as macro headwinds offset Trump push

Cryptocurrency prices extended their slide on Monday (Mar 10) as escalating tariff war tensions and diminishing prospects of further Federal Reserve rate cuts offset a wave of pro-crypto announcements from President Donald Trump last week.

by: TheWrap

Murdoch's Next Move: How Rupert Could Box Out His Children and Keep Control of the Fox Empire

Rupert Murdoch is appealing the Nevada ruling that doomed his secret plan to amend a family trust, but the 93-year-old still has some options to consolidate control should he ultimately lose, according to experts in family trusts and estate planning,

by: Bernews

BELCO Opens Scholarship Program Applications

BELCO is is now accepting applications for its 2025 scholarship program, offering over $100,000 in educational funding to Bermudian students pursuing careers in engineering, STEM, business, and sustainability A spokesperson said,

by: BBC

Mark Carney wins race to become Canada's PM and vows to stand up to Trump

Bank of England governor, who will succeed Justin Trudeau, says he will keep tariffs until "Americans show us respect".

by: GhanaWeb

High Court overturns Bank of Ghana's revocation of Ideal Finance's licence

The High Court (Human Rights Division) has overturned the Bank of Ghana's (BoG) decision to revoke the operating licence of defunct Ideal Finance Limited.

by: Cryptopolitan

Europe faces stark choices over Russian $300 billion asset seizure

by: Time

Trump Speaks Out on Recession Fears, Tariffs, and Zelensky

In a new TV interview, Trump discussed the key topics taking center stage since his return to the White House.

by: AOL

Rocket to buy Redfin, consolidating home listings and mortgage lending in one shop

An acquisition announced Monday would combine Rocket, a major mortgage provider, with Redfin's online home listings business and brokerage of more than 2,200 agents.

by: Forbes

AI For Business: When To Use It And When To Skip It

When Ethical and Sustainability Concerns Arise: AI can perpetuate biases in training data and requires substantial computing power, increasing its carbon footprint. Businesses should evaluate whether the AI solution aligns with their ethical and sustainability goals before deployment.

by: Forbes

How Businesses Can Join Their Banks In The Fight Against Fraud

Here's how businesses can graduate from education and awareness to meaningful action that protects their money—and empowers their banks.

by: News18

India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duty On Water Treatment Chemical From China, Japan

The decision follows recommendations from the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), an investigation arm of the commerce ministry, to impose the duty on 'Trichloro isocyanuric acid'.

by: Cryptopolitan

Investor Interest In Dogecoin (DOGE) and Cardano (ADA) On The Decline But This Token Is Seeing It Skyrocket

The crypto market shows contradictory values between investors. Investors across the market are moving away from Dogecoin (DOGE) and Cardano (ADA) toward crypto projects that provide practical applications and predictable business expansion.

by: Bloomberg

Banks Race to Catch Up With EU Defense Goals in Major Reset

It's a frequent refrain from European defense startups working on everything from new drone technologies to advanced surveillance equipment. Their experience shows that the ways

by: AOL

From half-pipes to high finance: Here are 3 top-notch money tricks investors can take from Tony Hawk's unexpected success and smart investments

When you think of Tony Hawk, chances are you picture him pulling off a 900 or flying high in a skatepark. And while Hawk managed to conquer the skateboarding world thanks to his legendary skills, he managed to hone some pretty serious financial tricks too.

by: Zawya

Knight Frank: Dubai's office rents climb 9.1% in H2 2024 amid rising demand

Business services, real estate, and the banking & finance sectors drove the new prime office demand in 2024

by: Time

Why Canada Is Giving Mark Carney a Shot

The former central banker will become the next PM, and many Canadians see him as the best hope in the Trump era.

by: AOL

The new Trump era just got more complicated for Capital One

Capital One now has to defend itself against a new lawsuit from a company owned by President Donald Trump while also seeking a big merger approval from Trump's antitrust enforcers.

by: Forbes

AI In Wine And Whiskey Investing: Smart Tool Or Sour Strategy?

Thanks to the recent AI boom, many investors are exploring how to use AI technology to navigate these lucrative yet complex markets.

by: Forbes

Who Is Mark Carney? Former Goldman Sachs Banker And Trump Critic Is Canada's New Prime Minister.

Canada's new leader previously denounced Trump's planned tariffs on the country, saying Canadians would "stand up to a bully."

by: Fortune

Former Twitch's CEO words of warning to Gen Z interns: Prestigious jobs on paper are 'mostly a trap' and money is a 'constraint'

Emmett Shear warns interns that joining the workforce is full of traps.

by: Reuters

Lloyd's of London expects $2.3 billion in net losses from Los Angeles wildfires

Lloyd's of London said on Monday it expected $2.3 billion in net losses caused by the recent Los Angeles wildfires, as the insurance marketplace reported a dip in underwriting profit for last year.

by: Reuters

IBM wins UK lawsuit against LzLabs over alleged theft of mainframe technology

IBM on Monday won a London lawsuit against U.S. tech entrepreneur and philanthropist John Moores' company LzLabs, which the IT giant accused of stealing trade secrets.

by: Forbes

Redefining The Customer Journey: A Value-Based Approach To Life And Health Insurance

Balancing salespersonship with an unwavering commitment to doing the right thing can transform the way we do business, leading to higher satisfaction and loyalty.

by: Fortune

The California crisis in homeowners insurance has only one real solution

Real risks to homes remain deeply underpriced—as much as 10 to 20 times state estimates.

by: Insider

The surprising truth about low performers

Studies show that firing low performing employees doesn't "raise the bar" — it actually lowers performance

by: Fortune

Inflation sticker shock is making Gen Z ditch doom spending and revenge travel once and for all

Americans are cutting back on spending due to inflation, but experts say it could boost their money management.

by: Reuters

Artisan Partners opposes Japan retailer Seven & i's CEO choice

Artisan Partners , a U.S.-based investor in Seven & i Holdings , on Sunday opposed the Japanese retailer's CEO succession plan and urged the company to reconsider a takeover offer, according to a letter to the board.

by: Forbes

How FICO Scores Became A Profit Machine

FICO CEO William Lansing has burnished the credit score's dominance and pushed through price hikes, making a bundle for long-term shareholders and himself an almost-billionaire.

by: Reuters

Russia expels two British diplomats as it negotiates to restore US ties

Russia accused two British diplomats of spying on Monday and gave them two weeks to leave the country, maintaining the downward trajectory of diplomatic relations with Europe even as it negotiates to restore ties with the United States.

by: Insider

Stock of the Day: Coinbase falls 10% on crypto-summit disappointment, S&P 500 snub

Trump's hotly anticipated crypto summit failed to lift prices, and the company was also left out of the benchmark S&P 500.

by: Fortune

'Corporate social responsibility' is a flawed concept. What we really need is 'corporate accountability'

Just as children outgrow their focused self-interest, corporate accountability means challenging companies to come of age.

by: Fortune

ServiceNow buys AI agent company Moveworks for $2.85 billion

ServiceNow, which provides businesses with outsourced IT and customer service support as well as other digital services, said it was buying the business process automation company Moveworks for $2.85 billion in cash and stock.

by: Insider

Stock of the Day: Coinbase falls 5% on crypto-summit disappointment, S&P 500 snub

Trump's hotly anticipated crypto summit failed to lift prices, and the company was also left out of the benchmark S&P 500.

by: Reuters

Japan's Sumitomo unit to buy Macquarie's helicopter leasing arm

Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing said on Monday its joint venture will acquire Macquarie Rotorcraft, the helicopter leasing business of financial giant Macquarie's asset management arm.The Nikkei had reported the deal earlier in the day,

by: Reuters

JPMorgan joins Goldman, hikes euro area's 2025 economic growth forecast

J.P.Morgan joined Wall-Street peer Goldman Sachs to forecast a boost to the euro area's economic growth for 2025 on the back of Germany's fiscal loosening reforms.

by: Insider

Canada's incoming prime minister is used to Trump's kind of trash talk

Mark Carney is expected to replace Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as Canada grapples with Trump's tariffs.

by: Fortune

AI agents are carving out an important role in the workplace, says Workday's CFO

Tech company Workday's AI platform manages finances, HR, and now digital employees. I recently sat down with Zane Rowe, CFO of Workday, to talk about agentic AI, which refers to AI-powered agents that can independently perform tasks,

by: Fortune

Mark Carney: Financier, banker, and Canada's new premier

After winning the race to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader yesterday, Mark Carney will become Canada's next prime minister. The length of his tenure will depend on whether he wins the next federal election,

by: Reuters

BRICS' climate leadership aims hang on healing deep divides

Ambitions by the BRICS group to take on a greater climate leadership role, building on success last month at United Nations nature talks, depend on the countries overcoming fractious politics and entrenched disagreements over money.

by: Insider

70 and job hunting: A boomer moved to Wyoming and still can't afford to live on her $2,000 in monthly Social Security

Instead, she's paying bills with Social Security and looking for a job. Janek is one of millions of retirees navigating the rising cost of living in the US. Business Insider has heard from roughly 4,000 older Americans who are struggling to make ends meet on Social Security and dwindling savings.

by: Insider

Meet Mark Carney, the former central banker elected to replace Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the thick of tariff talk

Mark Carney is expected to replace Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as Canada grapples with Trump's tariffs.

BRICS' climate leadership aims hang on healing deep divides

Ambitions by the BRICS group to take on a greater climate leadership role, building on success last month at United Nations nature talks, depend on the countries overcoming fractious politics and entrenched disagreements over money.
The article from Reuters discusses the challenges and aspirations of the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) in leading global climate efforts as they prepare for the COP30 climate summit in 2025, which Brazil will host. Despite their collective ambition to influence global climate policy, deep economic and political divides among these nations complicate unified action. Brazil, under President Lula, aims to leverage the summit to showcase its environmental commitments, particularly in reducing deforestation in the Amazon. However, the article highlights the contrasting positions within the group: China and India, major coal users, are reluctant to phase out fossil fuels without significant financial support from developed nations, while Russia's geopolitical tensions and its role as a major oil and gas exporter add further complexity. South Africa, meanwhile, is pushing for a just energy transition but faces its own set of economic challenges. The article suggests that while the BRICS countries have the potential to lead on climate issues, their diverse interests and the need for internal consensus might hinder their ability to present a united front at international climate talks.

Read the Full Reuters Article at:
https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/brics-climate-leadership-aims-hang-healing-deep-divides-2025-03-10/