What Does the World Cost?: BASF: The Wobbling Chemical Giant
BASF, the world's largest chemical company and once a symbol of Germany's economic boom, is currently facing a severe crisis, particularly with its headquarters in Ludwigshafen being unprofitable.
Somaliland eyes mineral boom after Israel recognition
Somaliland is looking to leverage its mineral wealth and potential oil reserves following Israel's recognition, which officials believe could attract foreign investment and transform the region's economy.
Families Now Requesting as Much Money in Mortgages as in the 2009 'Bubble'... to Buy 150,000 Fewer Homes
Spanish families are borrowing record amounts for mortgages amid a housing market boom, although they are purchasing significantly fewer homes than in 2009.
Building Despite Concerns: Skyscrapers Continue to Grow to Dizzily High Heights
Frankfurt is experiencing a construction boom in skyscrapers, with a new tower rising 124 meters in height despite economic concerns.
Washing machines, refrigerators, and cars cheaper: import boom impacting production
Argentina's shift to open trade has led to lower prices for imported goods while also causing declines in domestic industrial production and employment.
The capital market needs special attention even during the stock market boom
The Polish capital market faces significant challenges despite a three-year stock market boom, with an emphasis on increasing its contribution to economic financing and a major conference set to discuss solutions.
Paradigm shift: Comodoro Rivadavia, from the capital of oil to a city overshadowed by the Vaca Muerta boom
Comodoro Rivadavia, once the oil capital of Argentina, faces economic decline as investments shift toward Neuquén's Vaca Muerta region.
Semiconductor Boom and Declining Construction Investment: KDI Forecasts 1.9% Growth Rate This Year
The Korea Development Institute (KDI) projected a 1.9% economic growth rate for South Korea this year, up from three months ago due to positive semiconductor market trends, though construction investment remains low.
Good news for Arizona: it ranks among the top 10 states with the highest job growth in the private sector and affordability in the U.S.
Arizona is projected to generate over 454,000 jobs by 2034, bolstered by population growth, a construction boom, and increased demand for healthcare services.
Financial Times: Dijla Village a Symbol of an Unexpected Economic Boom in Iraq
A report highlights the transformation of Dijla Village in Baghdad into a lavish symbol of Iraq's recent economic upswing, drawing elites and offering upscale amenities.
China’s cruise industry passes major milestone as Beijing eyes travel boom
China's cruise industry has seen significant growth, with its first major domestic cruise ship reaching 1 million passengers, a milestone that reflects Beijing's aim to enhance household spending and boost the travel sector.
EEC Trends: Public Investments Facing a Test. The State and Business on the Brink of a Boom
Participants in the EEC Trends panel on public investments agreed that upcoming projects will be unprecedented in scale, covering all key economic sectors.
From the Implementation of the Deposit System After the Boom in Sugar-Free Products
Coca-Cola HBC Poland and the Baltic States concluded the year 2025 by consistently meeting goals and investing in innovations while maintaining a strong presence in the market amidst challenges like the introduction of a deposit system in Poland and declining trends in non-alcoholic beverage sales.
Africa: Africa Poised to Outgrow Asia for First Time Amid Youth Boom
Africa is projected to experience faster economic growth than Asia for the first time by 2026, driven by a rapidly increasing population and significant growth in several countries.
Trump's tariff boom hits record highs as Supreme Court showdown looms
The Supreme Court is poised to rule on the legality of President Trump's tariffs, evaluating the extent of presidential authority under trade laws and the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin Establishes Itself as Digital Gold
The article discusses the rising acceptance of stablecoins and Bitcoin as digital gold, alongside insights on how investors can benefit from the crypto boom and hints at potential upcoming economic shocks.
"The AI Boom Might Blow Up in Our Faces"
Stock strategist Oliver Roth discusses the risks of an AI bubble and predicts moderate economic growth for Germany in 2026, fueled by government spending.
Year in Review: GDP Growth, Stock Market Boom, and Falling Interest Rates
The article discusses Poland's economic performance over the past year, highlighting a steady GDP growth driven by strong consumption and a stable labor market.
Founder boom and bust: Antisemitism in 1876
The article discusses how economic and financial crises have historically fueled populism and antisemitism, using the German "Gründerzeit" of the 19th century and Heinrich von Treitschke's infamous 1879 statement as a key example.