Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is an important internet financial mode, which has a greater risk of illegal fund raising. From the risk research on P2P lending platforms has focused on policy and law, and the existing risk assessment is mainly aimed at borrowers' credit. Since it cannot meet the...

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, with their rich oil resources, are facing the problem of fallen oil prices on the one hand, and reduced oil reserves on the other. As a result, they are moving toward less dependence on oil, and increasing dependence on people and knowledge. This...

In 2022, the global LNG market faced exceptional levels of turbulence, as European gas buyers sought to offset the loss of Russian pipeline supply with an unprecedented increase in LNG imports. The ability of European buyers to access those LNG supplies was facilitated by the flexibility...