Datuk Wan Razly Abdullah: Leading AFFIN Group into a New Era of Banking Under his leadership, AFFIN Group is advancing its AX28 transformation strategy, championing digital innovation, personalised customer experiences and strategic partnerships. From promoting environmental sustainability to supporting Malaysian badminton, the Group continues to strengthen its commitment to responsible banking and long-term value creation for customers, communities and stakeholders. Read Full Article: internationalfinance.com/bus… #AFFINGroup #Internationalfinance #DatukWanRazlyAbdullah #BankingInnovation #DigitalTransformation #AX28 #SustainableBanking #InternationalFinance

Raya Financing Company is accelerating its growth in Saudi Arabia, driven by strong financial performance, diversified funding sources and continued investment in digital transformation. With operating income rising 59% and net profit increasing 73% in 2025, the company is strengthening its position across consumer, automotive and SME financing. Read Full Article: internationalfinance.com/isl… hashtag#Internationalfinance hashtag#news hashtag#global hashtag#investment

Beyond the iconic 911. Porsche’s Mission S concept previews a new mid-engined sports car, with petrol and hybrid powertrain options planned. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/tra… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [Porsche, Mission S, mid-engine supercar, Porsche 911, hybrid sports cars]

Market confidence under pressure: Indonesia faces a potential MSCI downgrade as governance concerns threaten capital flows, valuations and investor confidence. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/mar… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [MSCI Index, Indonesia stock market, emerging markets, foreign investment, rupiah depreciation]

Chipmaking race accelerates: Elon Musk targets Terafab volume production by Q3 2028, aiming to power future AI and robotics despite major execution challenges. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/bus… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [Terafab, Elon Musk, Tesla, SpaceX, semiconductor manufacturing]

Airfares set to soar: Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary warns European fares could rise by up to 20% in 2027 as jet fuel costs squeeze airlines. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/avi… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [Ryanair, Michael O’Leary, Iran war, jet fuel prices, airfare increase 2027]

Fuel costs in focus: Trump’s administration will release up to 315,000 barrels of heating oil as supply disruptions intensify ahead of US midterm elections. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/oil… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [Fuel costs, Donald Trump, emergency heating oil, US diesel prices, energy security]

Critical cyber risk exposed: Two severe PHP flaws triggered government website shutdowns, highlighting the urgent need for security patches. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/tec… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [PHP, cybersecurity, PHP2Shell, remote code execution, website security]

Amin Nasser-led Aramco seeks foreign partnerships to expand oil stockpile #NewsmakeroftheDay #Internationalfinance The company, amid the ongoing Iran war, is studying alternative export routes to the Strait ⁠of Hormuz, Bab el-Mandeb and Suez #Aramco #OilIndustry #EnergySector #OilExports

Tesla cuts spending, posts positive free cash flow #NewsoftheDay #Internationalfinance The EV maker now expects capital expenses for 2026 to be roughly USD 20 billion, down from its previous forecast of more than USD 25 billion #Tesla #ElectricVehicles #EVIndustry #CapitalExpenditure

International Finance is proud to present SANAM Group Holding Company, Kuwait, with the "Best Emerging CEO Strategies in Alternative Investments – Holding award" at the 14th International Finance Awards 2026. This recognition celebrates the strategic leadership of Dr. Sulaiman Tareq Al Abduljader and the organisation’s contribution to the alternative investments sector. #InternationalFinance #InternationalFinanceAwards #Kuwait #AlternativeInvestments #Leadership

Defence investment rules in focus: Norway’s USD 2.3tn wealth fund could open billions in investment to Western defence giants under proposed reforms. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/wea… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [Norway, sovereign wealth fund, defence investments, Lockheed Martin, ethical investing]

Strategic capital expands: JPMorgan commits another $5bn to critical industries, building on its $1.5tn initiative for US economic resilience and security. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/fin… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [JPMorgan, Jamie Dimon, Security and Resiliency Initiative, US supply chains, defence manufacturing]

Germany could unlock €4.1tn by 2035 as AI, defence, energy and infrastructure drive growth opportunities. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/mac… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [Germany, Made for Germany Initiative, AI investment, infrastructure investment, defence spending]

AI safety takes centre stage: Anthropic plans to allocate 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund while backing stricter frontier AI regulation. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/tec… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [Anthropic, Public Benefit Fund, AI safety, IPO, frontier AI regulation]

Inflation pressures widen: US import prices rose 8.1% year on year in September, intensifying cost-of-living concerns ahead of midterms. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/eco… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [Inflation, United States, Iran war, import prices, Federal Reserve]

India’s biggest IPO opens: Jio Platforms targets USD 3.2bn at a USD 108bn valuation as investors weigh its growth, debt and technology ambitions. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/tel… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [Jio IPO, Jio Platforms IPO, Reliance, Mukesh Ambani, Indian stock market]

Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary predicts biggest-ever airfare increase in 2027 #NewsmakeroftheDay #Internationalfinance The prediction comes as the Iran war drives jet fuel prices sharply higher, squeezing margins for airlines that were unhedged #AirfareIncrease #Ryanair #MichaelOLeary #JetFuelPrices

FAA certifies Boeing's 737 MAX 10, clearing way for deliveries #NewsoftheDay #Internationalfinance Till date, airlines have ordered more than 1,550 MAX 10s, and the model accounts for 31% of Boeing's outstanding 737 backlog #Boeing737MAX #AviationNews #AircraftDelivery #Boeing737

Valuation doubts emerge: @AnthropicAI IPO faces investor scrutiny as rising AI infrastructure costs challenge its growth and profitability outlook. Read full article: internationalfinance.com/tec… #Internationalfinance #news #global #investment [Anthropic, Claude AI, Anthropic IPO, AI spending, artificial intelligence]