Kiran Khawaja, CEO of Fajar Realty, received the "Top Female CEO Of The Year" award at the Saga Awards, held on March 3, 2024, at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Dubai. The award was presented by Bollywood star Suniel Shetty, recognizing Khawaja's significant contributions to the real estate industry. The...

In late June, Buffett announced that he had donated Berkshire Hathaway shares valued at approximately $5.3 billion. This donation, along with a slight decrease in the value of his stock, resulted in Buffett dropping three spots to rank No. 10 among the world's richest individuals as of July 1. This...

Emerging economies have been pivotal in shaping global agricultural market trends over the past 20 years and are anticipated to continue this influence in the coming decade, according to a recent report by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and...

JBS, a prominent member of Ibovespa, exhibits the highest salary disparity within the index. The top salary at JBS is 1,100 times greater than the company's average salary. JBS employs 152,500 individuals in Brazil alone. Following JBS are Rede D'Or, with a salary ratio of 625.9 times, and Localiza, at...

Singapore ranks as one of the top three most optimistic markets, according to the June 2024 Ipsos What Worries the World global survey, with 79% optimism. Second is Indonesia, with 70% optimism, and India is closely behind at 69%. In contrast, the survey indicates a widespread sense of pessimism among...

The U.S. trade deficit expanded in May to its widest point since late 2022, according to government data released on Wednesday, as both exports and imports saw declines. The overall trade gap increased to $75.1 billion, up from a revised $74.5 billion in April, as reported by the Commerce Department....

The World Bank reported an increase in the Philippines' gross national income (GNI) per capita for the past year, although the country remains classified as a lower-middle-income economy. GNI per capita is a measure of the economy's total income divided by its population. The data shows that the Philippines' GNI...

Chalerm Yoovidhya, co-owner of Red Bull, now leads Thailand's wealthiest family, overtaking the Chearavanont brothers. Despite this, the overall net worth of Thailand's 50 richest individuals saw a 12% decline. The Yoovidhya family's fortune rose by $2.6 billion, reaching $36 billion, bolstered by Red Bull's impressive revenue of over $1...

Deloitte, in partnership with Workplace Intelligence, released a report on the critical role of leaders in advancing human sustainability. Based on a survey of 3,150 employees, managers, and executives across the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Australia, the report reveals that a significant majority of C-suite executives, including nearly 80% of...