In a move that has sent ripples through the technology sector, President Donald Trump has introduced a staggering $100,000 one-time fee for H-1B visas, a program vital for U.S. employers to bring in foreign talent for specialized roles in fields like engineering and IT. This policy, aimed at
In a landscape marked by economic turbulence, Libya faces significant hurdles with a reported foreign exchange deficit of US$5.9 billion for the first eight months of the current year, despite achieving a budget surplus of LD 12.8 billion. This stark contrast underscores the urgent need for
In a world increasingly focused on financial transparency and security, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) stands at a pivotal crossroads, having transformed from a nation once criticized for lapses in financial integrity to a potential trailblazer in global reforms. This remarkable journey addresses
In a striking display of political overreach, President Donald Trump has recently intensified his efforts to influence the U.S. Federal Reserve by attempting to remove Governor Lisa Cook from the Fed’s Board of Governors, sparking widespread concern among economists and policymakers. This bold
Imagine a nation where the dream of homeownership slips further out of reach for millions, even years after a devastating economic downturn that reshaped the financial landscape. Despite the passage of time since the financial crisis, the U.S. housing market remains mired in troubling stagnation,
In a significant move to fortify domestic industries critical to national defense, the US Commerce Department has rolled out an expansion of Section 232 (S232) tariffs, focusing on a broad array of steel and aluminum derivative products. Announced in the Federal Register on August 19, this policy
