While I was on hols there, I read up on Turkish politics. Their President Erdogan started as mayor...
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“UAE private wealth soars amid global decline”
The numbers of super, super, super rich people who’ve moved to live in Dubai has soared,...
“Chinese companies continue to drive growth in the UK”
I was chatting to friend who’s worked in the electricity industry whole career, first in what now...
“Foreign travellers to America face scrutiny of their online activity”
One thing that the who knows, maybe, forthcoming ‘really terrific trade deal’ with our American...
“Huawei’s use of Android restricted by Google”
So now we’re getting to the bottom of this Huawei-anoia (not sure if that’s a thing, but it should...
“China slowdown sends markets plunging”
The gloomy business headlines this week are about China and the end of the economic world it's...
“UBS moves back into battle for rich Americans”
Proof, if proof were needed that pretty much everything in financial and corporate worlds goes...
“Emerging markets in peril as Fed eyes switch to ‘America First’ monetary policy”
‘A chorus of analysts has warned that there will be serious trouble for both emerging markets and...
“Donald Trump strikes deal with EU to prevent trade war”
Have you ever introduced your supposed best friend to another best friend, then found that they’ve...
“China hits back after US imposes tariffs worth $34bn”
You may have noticed that while the Brexiteers want us to ‘Reconnect with the Rest of the World’,...
“US exit from UNHRC ‘greeted as catastrophe'”
While Trump was still trying to be nominated, I met Jeffrey Hayzlett, who’d worked with and knew...
“Donald Trump: US is ready for trade war”
'They make it almost impossible for us to do business with them, and yet they send their cars back...
“China: Xi Jinping set to rule beyond 2023 after Communist Party proposes removal of two-term limit for president”
Hmm. Well, suddenly our largest future trading partner is to (once again) become a dictatorship...