Business leaders are scenario planning for a Trump win

Business leaders are scenario planning for a Trump win

With Donald Trump’s political stock suddenly reaching new highs—after he survived an assassination attempt and starred in a slickly produced convention, while President Biden stays at home with Covid, all in one week—business leaders must revisit their scenarios for a Trump presidency. They should keep three factors front and center: Trump’s stance on taxes and … Read more

Korea to cut ‘value-up’ taxes, double foreign professionals by 2035 to revamp growth

Korea to cut 'value-up' taxes, double foreign professionals by 2035 to revamp growth

President Yoon Suk Yeol announces the Dynamic Economy Roadmap and the Economic Policy Direction for the latter half of the year at the Blue House in central Seoul on Wednesday. [YONHAP]   The government plans to reduce corporate and inheritance taxes for companies in the “value-up program” and more than double the number of foreign … Read more

Stocks likely to benefit from Labour victory

Stocks likely to benefit from Labour victory

Stocks in certain sectors are likely to see notable benefits if Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour party wins in the July 4 elections, as anticipated, according to the CEO of a leading advisory and asset management group. Three in particular stand out as key winners of a Labour win, said Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group. “While … Read more

REALTYon EXPO: biggest-ever real-estate event in Cyprus fast approaching

REALTYon EXPO: biggest-ever real-estate event in Cyprus fast approaching

REALTYon EXPO 2024 is the number one real estate event in the Mediterranean, taking place in Cyprus at the City of Dreams Mediterranean Integrated Resort between 3-4 July. The event will feature 70+ developers and agencies, 12+ hours of panel discussions, and prominent speakers from the real estate sector.

UK construction growth hits 14-month high in April, PMI survey shows

UK construction growth hits 14-month high in April, PMI survey shows

Fact: British construction companies experienced their fastest expansion in over a year in April, with the S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index rising to 53.0 from 50.2 in March.