Business Daily Media

The Times Real Estate

.

Saudi Arabia's football spending spree is just the start of a long game plan

  • Written by Christina Philippou, Principal Lecturer, Accounting, Economics and Finance, University of Portsmouth

Football in Saudi Arabia has had a busy and expensive summer. When the transfer window of its top tier closed in early September, it had spent a record £767 million recruiting squad members from the world’s top football clubs.

This was more than each of the top leagues in France (£687m), Germany (£609m), Italy (£568m)...

More Articles ...

  1. what insolvency really means for the budget retailer and why its competitors are surviving (for now)
  2. How to design menopause leave policies that really support women in the workplace
  3. the UK seems much more reluctant than the EU to let this industry flourish
  4. How unions could help reality TV cast and crew win better pay and working conditions
  5. The UK economy's COVID bounceback was stronger than we thought – but here's why people are still feeling financial pain
  6. what 15 years of research tells us about its promises and politics
  7. What BAE's Ukraine deal shows about the risks and opportunities of setting up a business in a war zone
  8. Universities and their students are vulnerable to money laundering – new research
  9. Poverty in Britain is firmly linked to the country’s mountain of private wealth – Labour must address this growing inequality
  10. London is a major reason for the UK's inequality problem. Unfortunately, City leaders don't want to talk about it

UNSW startup accelerator offers $200K to the next generation of Australian deeptech unicorns

UNSW Founders, Australia’s most recommended startup accelerator, has partnered with fund manager Luminary Partners to invest $200,000 each into 18...

The Future Is Now: AI Modernization Is Reshaping How Business Gets Done

The present business environment imposes stronger requirements on Australian organizations to match the fast-paced digital-first economy requireme...

Businesses losing an average of $493k from data integrity flaws

Managing data responsibly and effectively for the AI age can give organisations a strong competitive advantage, but many are failing to harness th...

AI shopping disruptor Zyft raises $7.5M to lead the next gen of retail tech

Zyft appoints new CEO, Richard Stevens, to lead the latest Waller Group success story, valued at $30 million SYDNEY, 28 April 2025: Zyft, the lea...

Little known law offers savvy Kiwis the opportunity to supercharge their retirement savings

A little-known legal amendment is being leveraged by savvy New Zealanders and expat Brits to supercharge their retirement savings. Not many peop...

Cutting edge AI technology designed for doctors to reduce patient wait times launched in NZ

New Zealand specialist doctors now have access to Artificial Intelligence technology to help reduce patient wait times and experts say it could be...

Sell by LayBy