In the 1990s, Malaysia was tipped to become the fifth Asian Tiger, but a financial crisis and slow wage growth hindered its economic progress. Now, the country is on an upward curve once more

With gun sales falling for the second consecutive year, some have proclaimed the US firearms market to be in a permanent state of decline

“For us to advance all over Asia, we have got to take care of our partners,” say the forex brokerage CEO

Forex regulations are too ‘restrictive and reactive’ for the lightning pace of the market

Fullerton Markets CEO Mario Singh addresses the frequent scandals in the forex market

While some banks have struggled with the current digital revolution, ICS Financial Systems – World Finance’s Best Banking and Finance Software Solutions provider, 2019 – is using this disruption to its advantage

Gold trading has long been a safe bet. While investing in cryptocurrencies has proven to be a risky approach, the forex market offers gold-like stability for the technologically minded

The second annual Astana Finance Days conference demonstrated how Nur-Sultan has cemented its growing reputation as a global financial centre

Merger and acquisition activity has dropped around the world, but second quarter figures were bolstered by mega deals in the US

The MSCI has announced plans to reclassify Kuwait as an emerging market, a move that could bring billions of dollars to the country’s equity market

As society’s electricity demands grow with each passing year, finding sustainable solutions has never been more crucial

Predicted growth in the electric vehicle market will continue driving demand for battery components. For Finland, this signals a mammoth opportunity

In a move that could inflame tensions with China, the US has boosted the surveillance capabilities of its allies in the South China Sea through the sale of 34 ScanEagle drones for $47m

Fintech companies are bringing disruption to all segments of finance, from payments to wealth management. A number of cities are poised to unlock business opportunities as a result of this transformation

Men have long dominated economics, with women finding it difficult to successfully break into the profession. However, with the prevalent impact of the #MeToo movement, more are recognising the need for greater equality