Holding the Financial Beasts at Bay
European leaders head to a summit post-Davos without a viable—and desperately needed—economic plan, writes Christopher Dickey.
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2011 Cat Losses Demonstrate Brazil's Enormous Risk with Protectionist Reinsurance Regulation
BRUSSELS , HAMILTON, Bermuda, LONDON and WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A coalition of reinsurance trade groups has pointed to the record 2011 global natural disaster insured catastrophe losses ...
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Kuwait- Billions in mega-spend for development
(MENAFN - Arab Times) Kuwait is implementing several mega development projects which will strengthen the private sector for a balanced and sustainable growth, HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber ...
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Rachel Havrelock: Christian Pilgrimage and Middle Eastern Water Scarcity
Skeptics might do well to remember that, in many of these traditions, the Jordan is the gateway to heaven.
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New Tuberculosis Strain Thwarts All Antibiotics
Physicians in India have discovered a strain of tuberculosis they call 'TDR' for 'Totally Drug-Resistant'--meaning there is no antibiotic available to fight it. Maryn McKenna, author of Superbug , discusses the possible origins of the strain, and what options--if any--doctors have to treat it.
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