Philippines economy contracts first time since 1998

Manila: The Philippine economy contracted in the first three months of 2020 as restrictions to stem the coronavirus outbreak shut most businesses and sapped consumption – and a trend that is seen worsening in the current quarter. Gross domestic product fell 0.2 per cent in the first quarter compared to a year ago, using 2018 […]

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek sees an $18 billion opportunity in selling ads

Spotify Technology SA built the world’s largest audio-streaming service by convincing millions of people around the world to pay for music. Founder and Chief Executive Officer Daniel Ek now sees an even bigger opportunity in advertising. The US radio industry generated about $18 billion in advertising sales in a recent year, and a large share […]

What are the most promising fields of doing business in the UAE?

The globally interdependent financial and economic system has been running hot for several years and partially it explains why while all of us are intimidated by uncertainty, we are also subconsciously realizing that the crisis, the one we had been expecting, has come. In the chaos of media pressure and global uncertainty, there is evidence which is […]