Saudi Arabia’s Investment ministry and the Industry and Mineral Resources ministry have signed an agreement to work together to attract capital into the Kingdom’s mining sector, with an estimated value of $1.3 trillion....

Port and terminal congestion is continuing to impact the operations of the major container carriers into 2022. While there are signs of improvements, data from research and analysis firm Sea-Intelligence continues to show persistent scheduled delays with as many as one-in-ten container ships unavailable due to supply chain delays....

According to the McKinsey Global Survey of executive sentiment of March 2022, geopolitical risk displaced the pandemic and inflation as the biggest threat to global economic growth....

Using the latest data on international trade from the U.S. Census Bureau, we’ve visualized the flow of America’s annual imports and exports for selected countries. The difference between the two measures is the country’s trade deficit for goods....

Travel, if you will, to the Mississippian Period, 330 million years ago. Most of the US was occupied by a vast, tropical sea. The weather was warm, even hot, due to the fact that North America was parked over the equator, far south from our present, somewhat chilly location....