Kamaludin Ahmad on the challenges of cross-border insurance in the ASEAN region
Azerbaijan has withdrawn from international transparency watchdog EITI, prompting fears over the country’s economic stability
Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to sell the majority of its Canadian oil sands assets in a bid to curtail falling profits and counteract struggling oil prices
In the company’s latest push to provide a seamless supply of green energy to electricity grids, Tesla has unveiled a new power plant on the island of Kauai
CEO Yılmaz Yıldız explains the big cyber vulnerabilities for Turkish consumers and businesses
Currently valued at $30bn, the sector would quintuple in size if it reached EU average penetration
Implementing distributed ledger technology could trigger new security and confidentiality issues, as well as broader financial market risks
With a host of political transitions on the cards, navigating the currency markets is going to make for an interesting 2017. For traders looking to manage their risk, gold was a popular choice
A new ruling has scuppered plans for a $48bn merger between the second and third largest US health insurers as concerns over competition continue to grow
Baba Ahmadou Danpullo is now the richest man in francophone Africa. Paul Trustfull takes a closer look at how Danpullo has become so successful
As the global economy adjusts to the political shocks of 2016, expert Richard Attias provides World Finance with an insight into those nations looking to make the biggest inroads in 2017
The UK boasted the fastest growth of any advanced economy in 2016, defying predictions fuelled by Brexit uncertainties
Foreign investment is commonplace within the energy sector, but governments must consider how it may impact energy security down the line
US financial markets have responded positively to Trump’s early pro-growth policies, with the Dow Jones finishing above 20,000 points for the very first time
Regulator must open the market enough to welcome foreign capital and expertise without threatening domestic operators, says IKBZ’s Nyo Myint