IMF appoints Silvana Tenreyro as chief economist, head of research

IMF names Tucumán-born economist Silvana Tenreyro to key position

International Monetary Fund says Argentine, British, and Italian national Silvana Tenreyro will serve as the lender’s new chief economist. Leer más

Meet IMF's new Chief Economist Silvana Tenreyro, who takes charge amid global uncertainty

Tenreyro, currently Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics, will take over as IMF Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department on August 10

Tenreyro appointed IMF’s new Economic Counsellor

Tenreyro appointed IMF’s new Economic Counsellor

Kazakhstan's financial regulator deploys AI in supervisory activities (Exclusive)

Kazakhstan's financial regulator deploys AI in supervisory activities (Exclusive)

Retail Investors Use ETFs as a Tool For Alpha: Zhang

Sylvia Zhang, executive director and assistant head of global index at E Fund Management, joins Scarlet Fu, Katie Greifeld, and Eric Balchunas on Bloomberg ETF IQ. They discusses China's investor trends and its booming ETF industry. (Source: Bloomberg)

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Appointed to Federal Reserve Advisory Task Force

The U.S. Federal Reserve has appointed Microsoft Xbox CEO Asha Sharma to co-lead a newly formed advisory panel tasked with analyzing the economic impact of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies on productivity and employment.

Tata Asset Management Appoints Anand Vardarajan As CEO & MD; Hemant Kumar Named CBO

Vardarajan, who has been associated with Tata Asset Management since 2018, previously served as the company's Chief Business Officer.

Aiyedatiwa appoints Obamuyi as AAUA vice-chancellor

By Dayo Johnson, Akure Ondo State Governor and Visitor to Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of Professor Tomola Marshal Obamuyi as the institution’s seventh substantive Vice-Chancellor. Obamuyi will assume office on July 8, 2026, succeeding Professor Olugbenga Ige, whose tenure ends on July 7, 2026. A statement by the [] The post Aiyedatiwa appoints Obamuyi as AAUA vice-chancellor appeared first on Vanguard News.

AI is giving people bad money advice. Here's what I worry about most, as a finance professor.

AI is giving people bad money advice. Here's what I worry about most, as a finance professor.

Mark Carter Joins Socure as Chief Information Security Officer

Socure has appointed Mark Carter as CISO Carter will oversee enterprise security, cyber risk, governance, compliance and IT strategy The 2026 FedCiv Summit will explore cybersecurity, AI and other agency modernization priorities Socure has appointed cybersecurity and IT executive Mark Carter as chief information security officer. As organizations continue advancing artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and digital

Anthropic is bringing on former Fed chair Ben Bernanke to its AI oversight board

The Nobel laureate and former Federal Reserve chair will advise the AI company on how artificial intelligence is affecting economies and workforces

Prabowo assigns Danantara to implement Singapore power deal

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said he had appointed sovereign wealth fund Danantara to implement the deal on ...

Putin appoints new members of commission on Russia’s participation in G20

Denis Agafonov, head of the expert department of the presidential administration and the Russian sherpa in G20, was appointed chair of the commission

Matrix Asset Advisors Q1 2026 Capital Markets Commentary And Quarterly Report

Matrix Asset Advisors Q1 2026 Capital Markets Commentary And Quarterly Report

IMF sees world economy growing just 3% this year amid Iran war

The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday modestly downgraded its outlook for the world economy this year, citing the energy shock caused by the Iran war. But the fallout from the conflict is being partially offset by booming investment in artificial intelligence and other technologies. The IMF now expects the global economy to expand by a sluggish 3 per cent in 2026, down from 3.5 per cent last year and from the 3.1 per cent it had forecast for this year back in April. The fund expects...

Son bets the house on AI

The veteran investor has put himself at the centre of the global AI boom. Some think he now has too much control

Ex-SGF, Boss Mustapha gets new appointment

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has appointed former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, as Adamawa’s representative on the Board of Trustees of the Northern Nigeria Security Trust Fund. The governor announced the appointment in a statement through his Chief Press Secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou, on Tuesday. He said the appointment is [] Ex-SGF, Boss Mustapha gets new appointment

3 Sunday Morning Thoughts – July 12 Edition

***Obligatory forward-looking statement: This is not investment advice. Anyone considering what is said in this email or from the author should consult a licensed financial advisor before taking action or making any purchases. Written by Bryan Lutz, Editor at dollarcollapse.com: I hope you’re having a restful Sunday. Here’s what we do. Every Sunday []

Xbox CEO Joins Fed AI Jobs Task Force Days After Announcing 3,200 Layoffs

Asha Sharma will advise the Federal Reserve on AI’s impact on jobs and productivity as Xbox undergoes the biggest restructuring in its history.

Who is Michele Kang, the Korean American behind Lyon takeover?

Korean American sports businessperson Michele Kang is set to take control of Olympique Lyonnais, the French soccer giant commonly known as Lyon, or OL. According to OL’s website, Eagle Bidco, the controlling shareholder of OL’s parent company Eagle Football Group SA, has agreed to sell an 87.8 percent stake to Kang. She has served as chairperson and CEO of Eagle Football Group and has been CEO of OL since June 2025. Kang is offering 30 million to acquire the stake and will also inject about 71

Dalia El Kordy Named Chief Commercial Officer of Amer Holding

Cairo – June 24, 2026: Amer Holding announced the appointment of Dalia El Kordy as the Group’s Chief Commercial Officer, reflecting its commitment to strengthening its leadership structure and supporting its strategic growth and expansion plans for the coming period. Bringing more than 30 years of professional experience, El Kordy has built extensive expertise across [] The post Dalia El Kordy Named Chief Commercial Officer of Amer Holding appeared first on Identity Magazine.

SBI MF IPO vs ICICI AMC: Which is the better bet for investors ahead of Rs 11,600 crore issue?

SBI Funds Management's IPO offers investors a chance to evaluate its market leadership. The company's valuation appears reasonable when compared to its listed peers. SBI MF leads in scale and cost efficiency, while others excel in revenue generation. The mutual fund industry is experiencing structural growth, benefiting from increased savings. Investors with a long-term horizon may find this IPO attractive for its risk-reward.

A Lifetime of excellence: Dr Williams Kwasi Peprah attains the rank of full Professor at Andrews University

The promotion of Dr Williams Kwasi Peprah to the rank of Full Professor of Finance at Andrews University, School of Business Administration, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA, marks a defining moment in a career distinguished by academic excellence, professional leadership, impactful research, and dedicated service. It is not merely a personal milestone but a recognition of commitment to advancing higher education, strengthening institutions, mentoring future leaders, and contributing to global scholarship.

Cassetta Green is Acting CEO of JANAAC

Cassetta Green has been appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of JANAAC Global Accreditation, effective July 1, 2026. Her appointment is intended to ensure leadership continuity as the agency advances []

Gojek co-founder, turned Indonesian Education Minister jailed for 10 years | AJ Shorts

Gojek co-founder and former Education Minister Nadiem Makarim has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being convicted of corruption. Makarim, a former billionaire and symbol of Indonesia’s tech boom, says the verdict is politically motivated and plans to appeal. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

IMF Releases World Economic Outlook Update

The International Monetary Fund releases its latest World Economic Outlook at 9 a.m. ET on July 8.

Stina Wu appointed as Pawo economic advisor

Chinese businesswoman Stina Wu has been appointed special economic advisor to the president of the Pan African Women’s Organisation (Pawo), Eunice Iipinge. Iipinge confirms the appointment in a statement released on Tuesday. “This appointment is made in recognition of your distinguished leadership, outstanding contribution to business development, investment promotion, entrepreneurship and your unwavering commitment to [] The post Stina Wu appointed as Pawo economic advisor appeared first on The Namibian.

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Appoints First Chief Data Officer In AI-Focused Leadership Overhaul

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has reshuffled its senior leadership, naming long-time marketing chief Alex Schultz as its first-ever chief data officer while elevating Denise Moreno to the role of chief marketing officer. The moves are designed to tie Meta’s executive structure more closely to AI-driven decision making, signaling a deliberate pivot in how the company [] The post Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Appoints First Chief Data Officer In AI-Focused Leadership Overhaul appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

Yakubu Gowon University Appoints Registrar, Librarian

The Governing Council of Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja, has approved the appointment of Malam Alkasim Musa Umar as the substantive Registrar and Dr Rose Lade Mommoh as the substantive University Librarian. The appointments were approved under the chairmanship of the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Senator Dr Olanrewaju Tejuoso, during the Council’s 101st Meeting held [] The post Yakubu Gowon University Appoints Registrar, Librarian appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Former unpaid Melania Trump senior advisor makes major career move with statement

A former unpaid senior advisor to Melania Trump pivoted industries, taking on a new role as a television producer following her fallout with the President and the First Lady

Beyond Grade Inflation—What We’ve Got Is Shrinkflation

Beyond Grade Inflation—What We’ve Got Is Shrinkflation Elizabeth Redden Tue, 07/07/2026 - 03:00 AM AI is devaluing the academic product itself. Byline(s) Zorina Khan

Zedvance Appoints Prof. Pius ‘Deji Olanrewaju as Chairman of the Board

Zedvance Finance Limited has announced the appointment of Professor Pius ‘Deji Olanrewaju as Chairman of its Board of Directors, effective July 1 and, subject CBN approval.This milestone underscores Zedvance Finance’s commitment to building a robust governance structure capable of supporting its next phase of growth. With an enhanced Board structure and strengthened oversight capabilities, Zedvance... Read More Read » Zedvance Appoints Prof. Pius ‘Deji Olanrewaju as Chairman of the Board on YNaija

Fidji Simo, OpenAI’s No. 2 Executive, to Step Down to Focus on Recovery From Chronic Illness

Fidji Simo, OpenAI’s CEO of artificial general intelligence deployment and the company’s No. 2 executive, will step down from her full-time role following a three-month medical leave, she said in a note on X on Thursday. “Three months ago, I had to go on medical leave after a severe exacerbation of a chronic illness I’ve []