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Watch the “Mayan Apocalypse” Live

According to few people, the end of the world, the Mayan Apocalypse, will come in a couple of days. If you too are...

2013 Predictions: Global Economy to Stabilize

After 2010, the global economy continued its downturn and in 2012 it reached its lowest levels since decades. Many countries went into recession, including...

European Central Bank introduces new financial crisis strategies

According to official at European Central Bank, there should be no self-satisfaction, despite the fact that debt crisis has loosen it grab on financial...

International tourism hits one billion

One billion tourists have travelled the world in 2012, marking a new record for international tourism – a sector that accounts for one in...

Mayan Apocalypse triggers panic across the globe

As December 21 gets closer and closer, people’s fears about a possible doomsday grow. Many believe that with the end of the Mayan calendar...

World’s greatest brands revealed at “Travel Oscars”

World Travel Awards (WTA) has capped its year-long search for the most popular travel and tourism brands in the world with its glittering Grand...

Hedge Funds post November Gains as Fiscal Cliff Looms

Relative Value, Event Driven leads gains on M&A and special dividends; HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index posts 5th gain in 6 months Hedge funds posted gains...

Airlines to Welcome 3.6 Billion Passengers in 2016

China Accounts for Nearly One in Four Additional Passengers The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released an industry traffic forecast showing that airlines expect to...

Global Recession Risk Rises

Recently, the fiscal cliff is one of the most discussed issues in regards to global economic developments. Its impact on international financial markets is...

The fiscal cliff is inevitable, what to expect?

Following prolonged automatic budget fixes, the celebration of 2013 it is expected to come along with enormous tax increase and huge spending cuts in...

Asia is the driving force in global tourism

Asia continues to be the driving force in global tourism. According to the latest ITB World Travel Trends Report, this year the number of...

Global Economic Outlook 2013

The global economy still hasn’t stepped back on track after the financial crisis that erupted in 2008. In 2012, the global growth descends to almost 3%. This...

Major Recession in 2013, Morgan Stanley

According to Morgan Stanley, the global economy is likely to be stuck in the “twilight zone” of sluggish growth in 2013. The global financial...

London the top city in Europe for international retailers

According to new “Destination Europe 2013” report by Jones Lang LaSalle Leading city: London ranked 1st, Paris 2nd and Moscow 3rd – but Moscow is...

Optimism outweighs fears of Fiscal Cliff

Signs That Great Rotation out of Bonds Into Equities Is Starting Confidence in the outlook for China’s economy has surged to a three-year high, underpinning...

Where Now for China’s Gold Market?

The latest from the London Bullion Market Association conference in Hong Kong... The annual conference of the London Bullion Market Association – the "premier professional...

Middle East luxury spending on the rise; Dubai ranked first

Qatari residents are biggest spenders on luxury Fashion accessories, cars and high-end electronic goods are preferred luxury purchases in 2012 Quality is the biggest factor in...

EU growth concerns send riskier assets tumbling

Higher-yielding assets turned bearish on Friday, as slowing economic growth throughout the euro-zone led to risk aversion among investors. Of particular concern is the...