Dubai Aerospace Enterprise is buying Macquarie AirFinance for an enterprise value of about $7 billion. The purchase will double DAE's fleet to more than 1,000 units and the company plans to finance the cash transaction with a combination of debt and equity. Firoz Tarapore, CEO of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise spoke to Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the acquisition.
Saudi Arabia has been the laying the groundwork for more consequential reforms, including the recent opening of its $2.5 trillion stock market to all foreign investors. Tarek Fadlallah, Middle East CEO at Nomura Asset Management says it's time to adopt a more positive outlook on Saudi Arabian equities, after two decades of caution. He joined Bloomberg's Joumanna Bercetche on Horizons Middle East and Africa.
Hong Kong Investment Corporation CEO Clara Chan says she expects the government to soon announce more details of the planned capital injection into the fund, with the original $8 billion already mostly allocated. Speaking on Bloomberg's The China Show, she also discusses partnership plans to invest in commercial property.
In times of uncertainty, we often look for something solid to hold onto. Lately, it seems the world’s investors have decided that “something solid” is, quite literally, gold.
The metal’s soaring price is more than just a market trend; it's a global barometer of anxiety.
When faith in currencies, governments, and traditional financial systems begins to waver, we see a familiar flight to the perceived safety of this timeless asset.
Well, pull out the party hats and dust off the stock tickers.
Lithium, the commodity that investors and analysts had all but left for dead in the great market purge of 2023-2024, is back.
The stock market has long treated Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) less as a traditional automaker and more as a futuristic technology cult, with its valuation soaring on the gravitational pull of its CEO, Elon Musk.
This persistent "Musk Premium" has burned countless short-sellers.
Bitcoin has vaporised more than US$800 billion in its latest crash and sucked US$1 trillion out of the broader crypto market.
With nearly US$2 trillion in market value and rising allocations from Wall Street firms, ETFs, pension funds, and insurers, Bitcoin is increasingly woven into traditional finance.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will officially stop collecting billions in trade duties at 12:01 a.m. EST on Tuesday, following a landmark Supreme Court ruling that declared President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to levy tariffs illegal.
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a historic blow to President Donald Trump’s economic agenda Friday, ruling 6-3 that the administration overstepped its constitutional authority by using a national emergency statute to impose sweeping global tariffs.
The January US jobs report surprised to the upside, adding 130,000 roles as unemployment dipped to 4.3% and wages stayed contained.
Washington has pulled itself back from the brink, passing a $1.2 trillion stop-gap deal that reopened most of the US government after days of disruption.
Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) reported fourth-quarter financial results that fell short of analyst profit expectations, highlighting the ongoing challenges of balancing a legacy linear television business with an aggressive pivot to global streaming.
Hertz Global Holdings (NASDAQ:HTZ) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on Thursday, showcasing a massive operational recovery driven by disciplined fleet management and rigorous cost controls.
Papa John’s International (NASDAQ:PZZA) reported fourth-quarter financial results that showcased resilient profitability even as the pizza chain struggled to meet top-line growth targets.