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China’s economic growth in 2024 has provided a substantial boost to the global economy despite facing various challenges, according to Zimbabwean economists. Recent data released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics indicated that the world's second-largest economy expanded by 5 percent year-on-year in 2024, bringing its gross domestic product to...

Simplifying India’s tax regime is expected to be the central government's primary focus to drive GDP growth, as indicated by the majority of CEOs surveyed by Moneycontrol and Deloitte. An exclusive survey conducted by Moneycontrol and Deloitte between January 10 and 22, involving 45 CEOs from sectors such as financial...

A recent survey by the 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer has revealed that 7 in 10 people believe government officials, business leaders, and journalists intentionally mislead them by making statements they know to be false or exaggerated. The report, released on Sunday, highlighted a growing erosion of trust in institutions that...

Wealth accumulation among Ireland’s billionaires saw a staggering rise in 2024, increasing by an estimated $13.4 billion—equivalent to roughly $36.7 million per day. Oxfam reported that the collective wealth of Irish billionaires could cover Phoenix Park with €50 notes nearly 1.5 times over. The year also saw the addition of...

The leadership at Sonos has undergone a dramatic shift as CEO Patrick Spence steps down following a tumultuous year marked by customer dissatisfaction and falling revenues. Spence, who spearheaded the rollout of a redesigned Sonos app in May 2024, faced widespread criticism as the app failed to meet expectations, leading...

Jim Williamson has been named the acting Chief Executive Officer of Everest Group and has also joined the Bermudan company’s Board of Directors. His promotion comes in the wake of Juan C. Andrade’s departure, who had served as Everest’s President and CEO since 2020. Williamson’s tenure with Everest began in...

Businesses of all sizes face the challenge of managing payment processing, accounts payables, and banking operations while keeping pace with customer expectations. However, juggling multiple systems to manage these different areas can lead to inefficiencies, lost revenue, and missed opportunities. This is where a unified commerce solution available in a...

David Cobianchi is a dynamic professional and entrepreneur hailing from Saddle Brook, New Jersey. With a robust educational foundation from Carson Newman College and the CPI Institute of Technology, David has built a multifaceted career spanning electrical contracting, real estate development, and consulting. His ventures include Atlantic Protection Corp., Kobi...

Jorge Tamarit Degenhardt has been named the new Chief Executive Officer of Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH, the organization behind the Eurofighter Typhoon program. Selected by the consortium's shareholders, he steps into the role as part of the company’s Board of Management. A dual citizen of Spain and Germany, Jorge brings over...

The leaders of Canada’s largest banks are witnessing a reprieve from the challenges of mortgage renewals but are now turning their attention to concerns over tariffs and political instability. At a recent bank CEO conference hosted by RBC Capital Markets, RBC CEO Dave McKay highlighted the potential economic damage tariffs...