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- 1Canada's investment summit welcomed UAE investors amid Sudan arms concernsโPM Carney's ๐จ๐ฆ investment summit hosted investors from the United Arab Emirates, despite the country's role in providing
Prime Minister Mark Carney's Canadian investment summit included investors from the United Arab Emirates, drawing criticism because the UAE has been accused of supplying weapons, logistics, training and foreign personnel to Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group blamed by numerous human rights organisations for widespread atrocities in Sudan's civil war. Critics question why Ottawa would court Emirati capital while the country faces such allegations.
- 2Syria expects over $1 billion for new banksโผSyria expects more than $1 billion in foreign capital for new banks
Syria's state news agency SANA reports the country anticipates more than $1 billion in foreign capital to fund newly established banks. The announcement points to efforts to rebuild Syria's financial sector and attract international investment as the country emerges from years of conflict and sanctions. Details on which foreign investors or institutions are involved have not been disclosed.
- 3Costa Rica Courts Indian Tech and Services FirmsโCosta Rica Seeks to Attract New Global Service, Technology, and Artificial Intelligence Centers from India
Costa Rica is working to attract global service delivery centers, technology operations, and artificial intelligence facilities from India, positioning itself as an investment destination for Indian companies expanding abroad. The push reflects the country's broader strategy of drawing high-value foreign direct investment to diversify its economy and create skilled jobs, building on its established reputation as a hub for multinationals in Latin America.
- 4Foreigners and Retail Investors Take Opposite Sides in Korea's ETF DuelโForeigners Bet on Leverage, Retail Investors on Inverse 2X โ Who Won South Korea's ETF Duel?
In South Korea's exchange-traded fund market, foreign investors have been buying leveraged products while domestic retail investors piled into inverse 2X ETFs, setting up a head-to-head bet on the market's direction. The question being debated is which side came out ahead, as the two groups effectively wagered against each other on where Korean stocks would go next.