The Veil behind Oman’s Investment Fund
The
Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute estimates more than thirty four billion
American dollars endowed under the Omani Investment Fund (OIF); established in
2006, the gulf nation has...
The World in 2020
Morgan
Stanley now admits it, in the next 30 years, there is going to be a historical
wealth transfer ($30 trillion) that the world has ever...
Going Directionless: The Disease of Climate Dialogue
As weird as it may have
seemed, Greta Thunberg’s sea voyage from Europe to New York is the latest
environmental scandal for the irrationals. For the...
The Torn Red Carpet: Welcome to Nepal in 2020
In Google’s search rankings, the official
website of project Visit Nepal 2020; comes second. Travel agencies in Nepal
have replaced their landing pages at the expense...
The Failures of 737 Max: Political consequences in the making
Last month,
as Boeing scaled new contracts for the 737 Max, horrific remains in
Bishoftu, from the crashed Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, witnessed the Dubai
Air show...
How Australia is becoming China’s Australia
If it were not for China, Australia’s
population inroad scheme would take a serious hit. Out of more than 0.7 million
international students, more than 30%...
Doing Business Report 2020: Soaring Changes with Soaring Doubts
As
Narendra Modi brands his government of making new leaps; similarly, the World
Bank’s annually published report, “Doing Business” has largely become a
tool to evaluate economies....
The Bust: WeWork’s diminishing stature of the perfect “start-up”
Until recently, the globally acclaimed
startup, WeWork was transforming the future of office spaces and staff hiring
processes. Truly, it was transformational in the sense that...
The final front in the South China Sea: Vietnam against China
A few years back, political tensions in
the South China Sea was rife. China was seen as the main aggressor in trying to
claim island areas...
The Strategic Stopover: President Xi’s state visit to Nepal
For
starters, a Nepali styled dumpling, “momo” might have reminded President Xi, a
cuisine closer to his taste buds than what Prime Minister Modi offered him...