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Senator Says America's $3 Trillion Crypto Market Needs Rules 'Yesterday'—Here's Why Investors Should Care
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. The U.S. is sitting on the sidelines while other nations sprint ahead in cryptocurrency regulation, and that hesitation is costing American...

N. Samar solon seeks consistency in investment promotion by LGUs
TACLOBAN CITY – To strengthen local economic development and ensure consistent investment promotion efforts across the country, Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Edwin Ongchuan has filed a bill seeking to institutionalize the position of Local...

EFCC Raises the Alarm over Surge in Crypto, Investment Scams Fuelling Corruption in Nigeria
•Olukoyede: Politicians hiding looted funds in crypto wallets •Says fraudulent investment schemes spreading like wildfire across Africa By Wale Igbintade Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a strong warning about the growing...

Editorial: Enhanced investor interest in PIA largely attributed to SIFC’s ‘support’ for process
THE government’s latest push to offload PIA signals a bold move, considering the failure of the first such attempt in October. Months after serious investors had shied away from bidding for the national flag carrier, they now appear ready to put...
Vietnam stocks pop as foreign investors return on sweetened US trade terms: analysts
[HO CHI MINH CITY] Vietnam’s stock market has come alive as foreign investors return from positions near historic lows, following news that the country has clinched a trade deal – albeit a preliminary one – with the tariff-trigger-happy US. Recent...

Mohammed bin Rashid meets with prominent citizens, business leaders, investors, officials
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, met with a group of prominent individuals, including citizens, businesspersons, traders, investors, ministers, senior government and...
PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD) Slid Amid Investment in E-Commerce Support and External Challenges
Artisan Partners, an investment management company, released its “Artisan Developing World Fund” second quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the second quarter, the fund (Investor Class) returned 14.40%...
MSMEs urged to become investment-ready
Access to affordable capital continues to be a major hurdle for Jamaica's micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises, due to the country's limited private equity landscape. But, investor and associate member of FirstAngels Caribbean and RevUP...

Surf City II Gains Traction as New Coastal Investment Corridor in El Salvador.
El Salvador has inaugurated Surf City II, a major tourism and infrastructure development along the eastern Pacific coast, designed to unlock new opportunities for foreign investment, local economic growth, and sustainable travel. The project was...

Hotel transaction volumes up 56% with foreign investors driving activity, JLL reports
Australia’s hospitality sector has experienced a significant rebound in hotel investment volumes in 2025, according to JLL’s latest Australian Hotel Investment Dynamics report. A resurgence in cross-border capital is driving the recovery,...

Liberia to host 2025 investment conference
The Government of Liberia, in partnership with NOVA Africa Venture Group, has announced that the 2025 Liberian Investment Conference will be held from Tuesday, July 15 to Friday, July 18 at the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ministerial Complex in...

OSC Finalizes Rules for Distribution of Disgorged Funds to Harmed Investors
[co-author: Cole Berall, Summer Law Student] On June 12, 2025, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) published its final rules to implement a new statutory framework that will facilitate distributing amounts collected by the OSC under...

Torres Investment Scam: Key Accused Lurchenko Igor Traced In Ukraine
Mumbai: In the Torres Investment scam, one of the Ukrainian Gang accused, Ukrainian national Lurchenko Igor, has been located in Ukraine. Igor is among nine foreign nationals alleged to have orchestrated the multi-crore investment fraud before...

Zelenskyy calls for more defense investment to counter Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for more international investment in his country's defense to counter escalating Russian attacks. The fourth Ukraine Recovery Conference, aimed at mobilizing international support for the country,...

The $1,000-a-month ASX share investing plan for beginners
If you're just starting out with investing, it can feel overwhelming. You might wonder whether you're too late, whether you need a finance degree, or whether your savings will ever amount to anything. The good news? You don't need a huge lump sum...

UK Pensions: HMRC announcement creates opportunity to increase VAT recovery on pension investment costs
HMRC have announced a change to VAT policy to allow employers of defined benefit pension scheme to recover up to 100% of VAT on pension scheme investment costs. Employers and pension scheme trustees may need to consider structural changes to...
HILARY JOFFE: It’s a puzzle why competition authorities prevent investments and mergers
There’s no question that regulatory hurdles deter foreign investors from buying into SA companies For any foreign or domestic companies wanting to do mergers & acquisitions (M&A) in SA the events of the past couple of weeks have been a disturbing...

Security investments driving up crude production cost – NNPC
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Bayo Ojulari, has attributed the country’s high oil production cost to massive security investments aimed at safeguarding crude oil pipelines in the Niger Delta...

Royal Air Maroc Promises Investments In Brazil
(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – The CEO and Chairman of Royal Air Maroc , Abdelhamid Addou, said on Wednesday (9) in Marrakesh that the airline is investing in the Brazilian market and expects to operate six weekly flights to...

Youth Affairs Ministry and Alzayani Investments sign agreement to support Youth City 2030
The Ministry of Youth Affairs signed a cooperation agreement with Alzayani Investments to support Youth City 2030. This initiative is one of the Kingdom’s leading national programmes in training and development, organised by the Ministry in...