Initiative is designed to accelerate development of new technologies for Belgian armed forces while also supporting country’s defense industry08 June 2026
Gross economic output of 48-team FIFA World Cup to exceed $80B, tournament's direct contribution to global GDP expected to reach $41B, according to estimates08 June 2026
Ship traffic via vital waterway plummets over 90% versus pre-war levels, hovering at historic lows, as only 988 vessels make it through in first 100 days of conflict07 June 2026
Sharp fluctuations across commodities affect precious metals most, as gold drops 17.8%, silver 27.6%, platinum 24.8%, and palladium 11.4% versus pre-war levels07 June 2026
AlBaraka Islamic Economics Forum Board of Trustees Chairman Abdullah Saleh Kamel says Istanbul acts as a historic meeting point for trade, finance, and civilizations.07 June 2026
Oil shocks after de facto closure of Strait of Hormuz, supply constraints in liquefied natural gas, fertilizers suppress global economic growth as low as to 2.8% in 2026, while global economy risks losing $700B07 June 2026
'At a time when global uncertainties are deepening, solidarity and sustainable growth have become more critical than ever,' Turkish vice president says06 June 2026
