Zūm, a leader in modern student transportation, has released the 2024 results from its annual Student Transportation Report Card. This survey captures parents' views on the American school bus system. The survey data were collected by Zūm via Pollfish, an online survey platform, from June 26-27, 2024. A total of...

A recent study commissioned by the European Union and United Nations reveals that several Georgian economic sectors are well-positioned to expand exports to Europe. The report, titled “Georgia’s Economy Sectors with High Growth and Export Potential,” suggests a strong desire among Georgian businesses to engage with European markets, despite concerns...

Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, has announced that its Board has appointed Matti Shem Tov, former CEO of ProQuest, as the company’s next CEO, effective August 9, 2024. In addition to his role as CEO, Shem Tov will join Clarivate’s Board of Directors. Jonathan...

The Everen Group, a consortium of leading energy insurance companies, has announced the appointment of Robert Foskey as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 5, 2024. Foskey brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record within the Everen Group, positioning him to guide the company...

Eng. Sultan Al-Deghaither, the CEO of Zain Saudi Arabia, passed away on Monday, leaving behind a profound impact on the telecommunications sector and the digital economy. Serving as CEO for six years, Al-Deghaither led a financial and operational transformation at Zain, eliminating over $532.6 million in accumulated losses and tripling...

China's economy is experiencing a notable slowdown, prompting the Chinese government to set an ambitious economic growth target of 5.0% for 2024. This target, deemed ambitious by many analysts, may require additional stimulus measures to achieve. Following the disappointing second-quarter figures, Goldman Sachs revised its forecast for China's 2024 growth...

Monday brought a significant downturn in the stock market, impacting several Silicon Valley billionaires. By the end of the trading day, the Nasdaq 100 had dropped by 3.4%, the Dow Jones had plummeted over 1,000 points, and the S&P 500 had fallen by 3%. This decline severely affected the net...

The ASEAN region is projected to advance from the world's fifth to fourth-largest economy by 2030, with its GDP expected to rise by 51% to $3.8 trillion in 2023 from $2.5 trillion in 2015. This optimistic outlook was shared by ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Deputy Secretary-General Satvinder Singh during the...

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has announced the appointment of Teresa Lee as the region head for North Asia and the chief executive of its Hong Kong operations. Lee brings a wealth of experience from her previous roles, including her tenure at the Bank of Singapore, where she served as head...