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Switzerland leads the Global Investment and Resilience Index, outperforming major economies in its ability to withstand geopolitical and economic shocks.
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Bahrain hosted the UK’s largest fintech delegation to date, reinforcing its ambition to become a leading Middle East hub for digital financial innovation and collaboration.
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COMPUCHILD successfully hosted its third annual NASA Space Apps Challenge in Mountain House
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Apera AI ranks #10 on Deloitte’s 2025 Technology Fast 50 list, driven by its breakthrough 4D Vision technology revolutionizing industrial robotics.
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Polygon Labs has partnered with Cypher Capital to expand institutional access to POL and strengthen participation in Web3 infrastructure
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Rosewood Foundation honored five young entrepreneurs with HK$100,000 each at the 2025 Entrepreneurship Award, celebrating innovation and sustainability-driven startups.
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Mistral AI secures €1.7 billion in Series C funding, accelerating its mission to advance cutting-edge AI solutions across industries.
Deloitte partners with Datamount at COMEX Oman 2025 to strengthen Oman’s cybersecurity through a new center of excellence and advanced digital defense initiatives.
Symbiosis Dubai marks its first anniversary, celebrating India-UAE educational ties with Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s presence.
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AGII advances Web3 infrastructure with real-time AI intelligence layers, enabling smarter, faster, and more adaptive decentralized automation.
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Aalborg University will host over 300 European space leaders at a major conference on 20–21 October to discuss innovation, space security, and Europe’s future space strategy.
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Fukuoka City and yugyo Inc. have unveiled the full program for Colive Fukuoka 2025, a ten-day initiative running October 1–10 that spotlights solopreneurs, AI-driven startups, and cultural exchange in Japan’s innovation hub.
IT-Conductor secures European patent, reinforcing its leadership in agentless cloud-native observability and IT automation.
Pinaki Ranjan Aich launches a new book on the strategic role of AI in cyber resilience, bridging technology, leadership, and governance.
Phrase has been recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™, spotlighting its AI-driven innovation in translation management systems.
U.S. Bank introduces an integrated cash flow management platform to streamline accounts payable and empower small businesses.
AKT Health launches Hakase AI in Tokyo, introducing a unified platform to transform drug discovery, clinical trials, and patient care.
Lloyd & Mousilli expands its footprint with a new Damascus office, reinforcing its role in empowering Syrian entrepreneurs and businesses.
The Broadband Opportunity Council, co-chaired by the Commerce and Agriculture Departments, aims to expand broadband access and investment nationwide.
PadsPass is redefining international pet travel with a secure, digital compliance platform that ensures smoother journeys for pets and their families.
Redefining luxury through sustainability, Daniel Neiditch’s Atelier Condo sets a new standard for modern living in New York City.
Lightspeed Systems appoints Dr. Donal McMahon as Chief AI Officer to advance student safety, data-driven learning, and innovation in K–12 education.
Seasoned commercial leader Peter Ferrold to spearhead innovation, growth, and
Ghana-based startup unveils cutting-edge municipal waste-to-aviation fuel initiative, offering a
Singapore-based Horizon Fuel Cell Group sets the stage for cheaper,
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The world of work in 2025 is borderless, flexible, and built on trust and connection.
Qubitcore raises pre-seed funding to advance scalable distributed ion-trap quantum computing in Japan.
Eagle Americas Corp partners with Edgewater Machinery to drive Mid-Atlantic expansion across six U.S. states.
ENSER Corporation acquires LiftTrac to expand innovative lifting solutions for manufacturing and industrial sectors.
Peli Products strengthens its global talent strategy with the appointment of Vanessa De Almeida as International HR Director.
AI risks take center stage as 75% of S&P 500 firms flag concerns in SEC filings, revealing a cautious corporate outlook on artificial intelligence.
Monterey Technologies, Inc. (MTI) secures its future with a management buyout, reinforcing innovation and continuity under internal leadership.
MP Materials secures $900M from Apple & Pentagon to boost U.S. rare earth magnet production, reshaping tech supply chains and cutting China reliance.
Ember Flash Aerospace has been named a semi-finalist in the $11M XPRIZE Wildfire competition for its cutting-edge real-time modular wildfire response system.
For foreign entrepreneurs in the U.S., Form 5472 is more than paperwork—it’s a high-stakes compliance requirement where missed filings can trigger $25,000 annual penalties.
Bitcoin’s record-breaking surge past $124K during U.S. “Crypto Week” signals a powerful intersection of financial innovation and digital wellness in the global economy.
Faith leaders join forces with financial experts to address Africa’s debt crisis ahead of the G20 South Africa Summit.
Despite rising tariffs, Asia’s top automakers remain committed to the U.S. market, viewing it as a critical arena for growth.
Denver International Airport considers building a small modular nuclear reactor to power future growth sustainably.
Avaamo and Wipro partner to deliver AI agents that revolutionize enterprise support across HR, IT, and procurement.
Senator Cynthia Lummis urges urgent cryptocurrency regulations to boost innovation and protect U.S. investors
Trinity Rental Services expands its offshore solutions and fleet capabilities to strengthen operations in Mexico’s energy sector.
American Century Championship 2025 crowns Joe Pavelski as champion, raising $27,000 for charity
Bank of America signals entry into the stablecoin race, pending regulatory clarity in the U.S. crypto landscape.
BoCG Ventures and Bin Dasmal Group join forces to launch a U.S.–UAE innovation hub, driving cross-border growth in real estate, fintech, entertainment, and sports.
Bank of America bolsters India investment banking with JPMorgan veteran Satish Arcot to reclaim market leadership.
America’s outdated power grid risks stalling its artificial intelligence ambitions amid rising energy demands
The Business Show Asia brings together entrepreneurs, innovators, and industry leaders for two transformative days of networking and growth.
FibreCoat unveils a groundbreaking radar-absorbing composite poised to redefine stealth capabilities in defense, aerospace, and space applications.
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Yamaha’s new VOCALOID6 voicebank, “AI NurseRobot_TypeT,” showcases the whispery charm of a niobium-voiced android nurse, blending AI and digital artistry.
CBMM partners with the University of Birmingham to pioneer niobium-based carbon recycling for greener steelmaking and industrial decarbonization.
FIA secures Formula E’s future with a landmark 10-year extension, driving long-term growth in electric motorsport.
Jans Enterprises steals the spotlight at THAIFEX 2025 with bold launches and global snack appeal.
One Water Systems supports the Spring Fling Gala, uniting community spirit and animal welfare under one heartfelt cause.
GECA strengthens its global policy impact with Karsten Wenzlaff’s strategic appointment to its steering committee.
TACORI elevates the engagement experience with a refined guide that helps couples choose their perfect ring with confidence.
Dubai’s Keturah Ardh development redefines luxury living with exclusive townhouse plots in a heritage-wellness setting
E-learning is reshaping Africa’s education landscape, bridging skills gaps and preparing youth for the future economy.
Africa is leading a mobile money revolution, reshaping financial access for millions beyond traditional banking.
The digital nomad lifestyle is redefining work, blending freedom, travel, and tech-driven remote careers.
Southeast Asia’s rising cities are becoming tech hubs, driving innovation, investment, and a thriving startup ecosystem.
Fintech innovation in Southeast Asia is accelerating financial inclusion through digital solutions like wallets, microloans, and blockchain.
Urban innovation is redefining how cities combat climate change, turning dense populations into hubs of sustainable solutions.
Technologies are reshaping the future, as cutting-edge technology transforms healthcare, mobility, energy, and everyday life
ESG is redefining corporate responsibility as companies lead with transparency, innovation, and measurable impact.
Startup ecosystems in 2025 are thriving in innovation hubs across the globe, fueled by venture capital, talent, and bold entrepreneurial culture.
Real estate in the Middle East is witnessing a global boom, driven by innovation, mega projects, and rising investor confidence.
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The global talent crisis is reshaping the future of work as nations race to secure skilled human capital in an AI-disrupted world.
African Investments has released its Q2 2025 Deal Book to
FIA President Ben Sulayem hails Japan’s forward-thinking mobility approach as a global model after talks with the Prime Minister.
Biometrics, once reserved for high-security zones, are now reshaping everyday banking. From fingerprint logins to facial recognition, banks are using biometric tech to enhance security and speed.
SBA launches ‘Made in America’ push in Texas—$10M loans, onshoring portal, and deregulation aim to supercharge small U.S. manufacturers nationwide.
As Washington remains mired in regulatory uncertainty over digital assets,
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Lupin partners with SteinCares to launch its Ranibizumab biosimilar in Latin America, aiming to boost access to affordable retinal care therapies.
The SBA’s new “Make Onshoring Great Again Portal” connects small businesses to over 1 million U.S. suppliers, boosting domestic manufacturing and job creation.
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Wealthy Americans are increasingly eyeing second citizenships as a safety net, despite the U.S. leading global wealth growth in 2025.
In a groundbreaking step toward global Dharma outreach, the Fo Guang Shan Humanistic Buddhism Institute, in collaboration with the Buddha’s Light International Association (BLIA) and Vurbo.ai, has introduced Vurbo.ai Buddhist 4.0—an advanced Buddhist translation system powered by artificial intelligence
IFS has unveiled a new Accelerator program designed to help SAP users transition smoothly to the IFS Cloud platform.
The U.S. economy shrank 0.3% in Q1—masked by panic stockpiling before tariffs. Without it, the downturn could’ve been much worse. Trouble may lie ahead.
Crypto deals are booming in the U.S. as Trump eases regulations, fueling billion-dollar mergers and a bold push to make America a Bitcoin superpower.
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Shoplazza earns its third Webby Awards nomination, spotlighting its global impact in e-commerce and fintech innovation.
The U.S. revamped its immigration database to better track non-citizens’ legal status, aiming to prevent benefits fraud and protect election integrity.
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Optical satellite communication is revolutionizing space by enabling faster, more secure, and high-capacity data transfer across next-generation satellite networks.
Mo Gawdat, ex-Google [X] exec and AI visionary, will keynote a major real estate summit at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena next month, spotlighting AI and innovation in the industry.
Lummus Technology enhances its AI capabilities through NAPCON acquisition and Neste partnership, driving digital excellence globally.
Making iPhones in the U.S. could hike prices up to 90%, says Bank of America. Tariffs and labor costs may push a $1,200 iPhone to nearly $2,300.
Team Marksmen’s NBFC Transformation Conclave 2025 brought together industry leaders to explore the evolving landscape of financial inclusion.
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America’s greatest strengths—diversity, public investment, and global cooperation—are being challenged by forces seeking to “restore” greatness through dismantling. This piece explores the irony of populist retrenchment and argues that true reform must be purposeful, not punitive.
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EC-Council introduces Hackerverse CTF, a global cybersecurity challenge with $100,000 in prizes.
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Tesla’s redesigned Model Y SUV debuts in March across North America, featuring sleek updates, advanced tech, and a $59,990 starting price.
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Brazil advances historic tax reform, consolidating five taxes into a VAT, adding levies on harmful products, and simplifying the fiscal system for growth.
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Bitcoin’s price faces volatility, dropping to $90K amid market correction. Experts predict recovery with long-term growth potential reaching $15 trillion.
Latin America’s fintech market is rebounding in 2024, with $2.6B raised so far. Improved startup quality and scaling ventures signal a promising 2025 outlook.
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Cowboys and conservationists teamed up in Colorado to protect the Thompson Divide, securing a 20-year pause on new oil and gas development in the region.
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Ratan Tata, Tata Group and a revered philanthropist, passed away on October 9, 2024.
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The EPA is funding $4.3 billion for 25 climate projects across the U.S., aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 971 million metric tons by 2050
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A deadly heat wave has claimed at least 28 lives across the U.S., with California and Oregon most affected. The toll is expected to rise as extreme temperatures persist.
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Bank of America reported an 18% decline in Q1 profits due to rising expenses and the impact of higher interest rates. Despite this, the bank’s earnings of $6.67 billion exceeded analysts’ expectations.
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Oman Investment Authority initiates a $1.35 billion polysilicon plant at Sohar Freezone, targeting completion by 2025. United Solar Polysilicon (FZC) SPC leads the project, aligning with Oman Vision 2040’s economic diversification goals.
In line with the global shift to electric vehicles, Morocco is prioritizing the development of charging infrastructure, aligning with the European Union’s vision of banning traditional fuel cars by 2035. The nation’s automotive market exhibited resilience, with new vehicle sales experiencing a marginal 0.1% increase in 2023, reaching 161,504 units.
Omantel’s groundbreaking collaboration with Google to introduce the Google Distributed Cloud Edge in the META region heralds a new digital transformation era.
In a strategic pivot, Suncor Energy, Canada’s second-largest oil producer, prioritizes operational efficiency and cost reduction in its oil sand mining business. The company, led by CEO Rich Kruger, acknowledges the imperative of addressing long-standing underperformance and safety concerns.
In response to a slowdown in key western markets, ManageEngine, an arm of ZOHO Corp, is strategically expanding its focus to burgeoning regions such as the Middle East, South East Asia, and Latin America.
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In a pioneering move, Oman, Etihad Rail Company, and Al Jazeera Steel have forged a transformative alliance to revolutionize logistics in the region. The Memorandum of Understanding emphasizes efficiency and sustainability in transporting raw materials and goods, leveraging the UAE-Oman Rail Network.
In a groundbreaking move, England and Wales’ legal system has cautiously welcomed the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to assist judges in crafting legal opinions. The recent approval by the Courts and Tribunals Judiciary reflects a careful approach, emphasizing that AI should aid in drafting opinions but not be utilized for research or legal analyses due to its potential for misinformation and bias. Second-highest judge, Master of the Rolls Geoffrey Vos, encourages a measured use of AI, stressing the importance of maintaining confidence and personal responsibility in the judicial process. Legal experts commend this proactive step, aligning with global debates on AI’s role in legal proceedings and the need for regulation. The guidelines address concerns about accountability and enforcement, signaling a pivotal moment as traditional legal systems navigate the integration of AI into their practices.
In a standout performance amid challenges faced by Canadian banks, EQB Inc, the digital banking standout, has witnessed a remarkable 50% surge in shares during 2023, outshining its larger counterparts. EQ Bank’s strategic focus on digital operations, sans physical branches, has proven to be a cost-effective strategy, maintaining its allure for investors seeking efficiency. The mid-sized bank’s solid 11.2% growth in adjusted net income in the last fiscal year has defied industry trends, positioning it as a beacon of success. With a keen eye on market share and a challenger bank mentality, EQ Bank’s acquisition of Concentra Bank and attractive mortgage products have sparked investor confidence. As the bank eyes small business expansion in 2024, its commitment to a superior digital experience and innovative offerings positions it as a dynamic force in Canada’s banking landscape.
Adair Turner, former head of the Financial Services Authority, has been appointed chairman of OakNorth, a UK business bank backed by SoftBank. With his experience during the global financial crisis, Turner is expected to contribute to OakNorth’s strategic growth plans and business product diversification. The move follows the departure of Cyrus Ardalan, the current chairman, who adheres to Britain’s Corporate Governance Code. OakNorth, founded in 2015, aims to leverage Turner’s insights for scaling and achieving ambitious sustainability goals, targeting net-zero emissions by 2035. Turner’s regulatory expertise signals OakNorth’s commitment to navigating evolving financial landscapes.
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) today released the 33rd edition of its Main Streets Across the World report which examines prime retail rental rates in key cities globally.
In a major win, Larsen & Toubro’s hydrocarbon business, L&T Energy Hydrocarbon (LTEH), has bagged offshore project orders totaling a whopping Rs 15,000 crore in the Middle East. The prestigious contract involves the comprehensive development of a large offshore platform seamlessly integrated with existing facilities, signaling a significant milestone for L&T in global offshore project execution. The undisclosed client’s nod to this mega order underscores L&T’s prowess and its commitment to expanding its footprint in the strategically vital Middle East region. This accomplishment solidifies L&T’s position as a key player in the hydrocarbon industry, with a focus on excellence, innovation, and global recognition.
Asia Pacific (APAC) cities, spearheaded by Tokyo, Beijing, Singapore, Melbourne, and Hong Kong, continue to assert their influence as some of the world’s most connected and prominent urban centers, according to Kearney’s 2023 Global Cities Report. The report reveals that APAC maintains a strong foothold in the top 10 of its Global Cities Index (GCI), claiming five coveted spots.
In the dynamic landscape of Southeast Asia, the Philippines is gearing up for a financial renaissance, with digital banking leading the charge. McKinsey’s insights reveal a staggering potential, as the country’s banking revenue pools are anticipated to triple by 2030. However, the challenge lies in the fact that nearly half of the bankable population remains unbanked, creating the perfect storm for a digital banking revolution. Guided by the visionary regulatory approach of the central monetary authority Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the Philippines is witnessing a surge in traditional banks’ market value and the rapid ascent of fintech firms. As the BSP standardizes QR payments and encourages new players, the fintech landscape, exemplified by firms like Salmon, is becoming a catalyst for financial inclusion, transforming the Philippines into a digital banking powerhouse.
Stewardship Asia Centre (SAC) is pleased to announce that “Sustainable Sustainability: Why ESG Is Not Enough,” published by Penguin Random House, will be available for purchase from 21 November 2023.
Safecom Mobile and Durabook have joined forces, creating a dynamic collaboration that capitalises on their unique strengths. This strategic alliance is positioned to meet the growing demand for rugged tablets and laptops in Southeast Asia, encompassing Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei, Indonesia, and the Philippines. With a strong focus on quality, responsive technical support, and proactive sales services, Durabook’s products are poised for expansion through Safecom Mobile’s expertise.
OPPO today kicked off its 2023 OPPO Developers Conference (ODC23), unveiling its upgraded Pantanal cross-platform smart system and self-trained large language model-AndesGPT which empower the brand new ColorOS 14, and the exploration in open ecosystem for global developers and OPPO Health.
The Resolution Foundation’s bold proposals for reshaping the Bank of England’s role could mark a significant turning point in the UK’s economic strategy. Their call to increase the inflation target to 3% seeks to equip the bank with enhanced tools to manage future economic shocks effectively. Although unconventional, the notion of employing negative interest rates as a monetary policy tool could potentially breathe new life into the country’s economic recovery efforts. However, this transformation would mark a radical shift, potentially significantly reshaping the financial landscape. As the world grapples with ongoing economic uncertainties, the call for a “policy reset” echoes the necessity for adaptability and resilience in a rapidly changing financial environment.
With over 75 years of heritage in the Philippines, AIA Philippines, formerly Philam Life, stands as a paragon of endurance. Evolving in sync with the shifting needs of its patrons, it now encompasses a comprehensive suite of services. Through subsidiaries like BPI AIA, AIA Investment Management, and MediCard Philippines, it aspires to provide protection, savings, and innovative healthcare solutions to the Filipino populace. AIA Philippines’ commitment to nurturing a healthier, longer, and better life for all is the cornerstone of its enduring legacy.
In Canada, the future of business growth hinges on various factors, including digital transformation, innovation, green economy initiatives, global trade expansion, and sustainability efforts. These elements collectively shape a conducive environment for business development. Furthermore, digital marketing solutions, such as SEO, PPC, content marketing, and social media marketing, significantly contribute to this growth by enhancing online visibility and customer engagement. These strategies are pivotal for success as businesses adapt to the evolving digital landscape.
Kraken, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency exchange arena, has unveiled plans to bolster its European presence by acquiring Coin Meester BV (BCM) in the Netherlands. Founded in 2017, BCM has become a respected Dutch crypto broker, offering services for staking, buying, and selling over 170 cryptocurrencies with robust local funding rails.
This strategic move will provide BCM clients with access to Kraken’s extensive product offerings, 24/7 live support, top-tier security, and market-leading liquidity. Kraken aims to tap into the Netherlands’ advanced crypto adoption and innovation culture, strengthening its foothold in Europe. While the financial details remain undisclosed, this acquisition has stirred enthusiasm within the Dutch crypto community, anticipating positive developments in the crypto landscape.
Eyewear retail giant Lenskart has joined forces with ETML, a growth advertising and analytics firm, to enhance its performance marketing efforts in the Middle East. With a focus on data and analytics, ETML aims to deliver significant value to Lenskart as the brand expands its international footprint. Aina Garg, Managing Director-Middle East at Lenskart, expressed optimism about achieving marketing goals through this partnership. Lenskart, known for its tech-driven approach, operates over 2000 physical stores, including 500 abroad, reflecting its commitment to global growth.
Kuwait’s announcement of plans to privatize its power and water assets signifies a pivotal moment in the nation’s quest for improved service delivery and economic efficiency. Backed by a comprehensive feasibility study, this transformational initiative is poised to drastically reduce the government’s annual expenditure on these essential services, which currently exceeds $19 billion in subsidies. By opening the doors to privatization, Kuwait aims to introduce competition, innovation, and private sector investment into its energy sector, thereby enhancing service quality and operational efficiency. While challenges lie ahead, including regulatory complexities and ensuring affordability for the general population, this move reflects Kuwait’s commitment to modernizing its infrastructure and embracing global standards.
Kraken, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency exchange arena, has unveiled plans to bolster its European presence by acquiring Coin Meester BV (BCM) in the Netherlands. Founded in 2017, BCM has become a respected Dutch crypto broker, offering services for staking, buying, and selling over 170 cryptocurrencies with robust local funding rails.
This strategic move will provide BCM clients with access to Kraken’s extensive product offerings, 24/7 live support, top-tier security, and market-leading liquidity. Kraken aims to tap into the Netherlands’ advanced crypto adoption and innovation culture, strengthening its foothold in Europe. While the financial details remain undisclosed, this acquisition has stirred enthusiasm within the Dutch crypto community, anticipating positive developments in the crypto landscape.
A recent survey among South African business leaders revealed that 89% are deeply concerned about cloud security, echoing global anxieties. The nation’s tech sector faces challenges stemming from a domestic skills crisis, with cybersecurity (37%) and a lack of technical skills (39%) cited as major barriers to cloud adoption. Interestingly, South Africa’s primary focus is on basic security risks, in contrast to more mature markets that grapple with advanced threats. The country’s cloud computing market is on the rise, with 35.8% of businesses hosting over 50% of their workload in the cloud. However, ensuring the right talent remains a challenge in this digital transformation journey.
In a landmark move to empower marginalized communities, Orion Innovation and Cebuana Lhuillier Bank have united their strengths to spearhead financial inclusion in the Philippines. With a strategic partnership centered around implementing the advanced Temenos core banking platform, Cebuana Lhuillier Bank aims to revolutionize its operations and reach over 11 million customers within five years. This collaboration, amid the dynamic shifts in the financial landscape, reflects both institutions’ commitment to enhancing banking services, fostering innovation, and driving positive change for Filipinos, especially those residing in underserved regions. As the Philippines navigates its economic journey, this alliance holds the potential to reshape the future of financial accessibility and growth.
Qais al Yousef, Oman’s Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, is leading a prominent delegation to the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting in Jaipur, India, followed by the B20 Forum in New Delhi. Amidst the backdrop of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future,’ the discussions will rejuvenate multilateral trade for global growth, leverage technology for seamless transactions, and fortify resilient trade mechanisms. Yousef’s participation underscores Oman’s commitment to fair, rules-based global trade, aligning with the visionary Oman Vision 2040 while emphasizing the pivotal role of technology in fostering inclusive economic progress and sustainable development.
Bahrain’s agricultural sector has witnessed a remarkable upswing, with an impressive 36 percent rise in production, totaling nearly 13,000 tonnes of crops and fruits in 2022. The surge is attributed to factors such as the expansion of greenhouses, which increased by 54 percent over seven years, creating an ideal environment for year-round cultivation. This growth has been supported by a growing workforce, with over 4,300 individuals employed in the sector, including Bahraini nationals and expatriate workers. The nation’s agricultural success is further highlighted by a substantial export increase, soaring by 220 percent to $159 million in 2022. Amid global challenges, Bahrain’s agricultural achievements underscore its commitment to sustainable growth and food security.
The United States-Asean Business Council (US-ABC) is taking a proactive stance by engaging in a collaborative effort with the Philippines to enhance the nation’s defense capabilities amidst growing tensions in the West Philippine Sea. Discussions involving Defense Secretary Gilbert “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. and the US-ABC delegation, led by President and CEO Ted Osius, have explored various avenues of cooperation to strengthen defense and security sectors. This strategic move aligns with the US-ABC’s commitment to fostering partnerships between the US and ASEAN nations, from cybersecurity and healthcare initiatives to technological advancements and sustainable energy solutions. The initiative addresses immediate security concerns and emphasizes the significance of international collaborations in maintaining stability and innovation in a complex geopolitical landscape.
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The global oil and gas sector has observed a substantial boost in contract value, jumping from $35.4 billion in Q1 2023 to an impressive $56.7 billion in Q2 2023, primarily fueled by significant contract activities in the Middle East. This surge was propelled by a groundbreaking $10 billion joint venture contract between Technip Energies and Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) for Qatar’s North Field South (NFS) LNG project. The data also reveals that Operation and Maintenance (O&M) contracts constitute 54% of the total, while procurement contracts comprise 18%. This remarkable increase signifies the industry’s vitality and commitment to advancing energy infrastructure.
The Bank of England is taking a prominent role in reshaping the landscape of stablecoin regulations, marking a significant shift in the financial regulatory landscape. The British government’s response to a comprehensive consultation process underscores this recalibration, favoring the BoE over the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The approach centers around a collaborative supervisory framework involving both entities for “systemically important stablecoins.” This move reflects the evolving dynamics of digital finance and emphasizes the BoE’s commitment to ensuring financial stability in an increasingly complex environment. The BoE’s influence in driving these changes signals a pivotal step toward shaping the future of stablecoin regulations.
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) reaches a significant milestone as it drills its 1,500th well at the Nimr Oil Field, marking a historic moment for Oman’s oil and gas sector. The newly drilled well, NM-1500, is part of the expansive Nimr cluster, contributing over 12% of PDO’s production and holding immense hydrocarbon growth potential. The achievement underscores PDO’s commitment to sustainable growth and optimizing value for Oman’s economy, backed by efficient collaboration and operational excellence. With an efficient well-factory producing over 130 new wells annually, PDO’s success at Nimr showcases its prowess in extracting oil from challenging subsurface environments.
BPI, the Bank of the Philippine Islands, aims for exponential growth with the launch of Vybe, its innovative mobile wallet. The Ayala Group-owned bank plans to attract over 50 million customers by 2028, leveraging Vybe’s convenient payments and rewards system. As the banking sector thrives amidst rising interest rates, BPI reports a record-breaking net income of P39.6 billion in 2022. With the official release scheduled for October, Vybe will compete with other e-wallets like GCash, further enriching the digital banking landscape in the Philippines. BPI’s strategic approach to digital expansion positions them as a leader in the country’s financial sector.
The proposed acquisition of Coca-Cola’s Philippines business marks a significant milestone for CCEP and AEV. The joint venture represents a powerful alliance that unlocks growth opportunities, enhances customer experiences, and solidifies their positions in the global beverage market. As the deal progresses, the industry awaits the unfolding of this transformational move that could redefine the landscape of Coca-Cola bottlers worldwide.
The strategic partnership between ZOI and du marks the beginning of a new era in telecommunications. By harnessing the power of advanced technology, both entities are set to reshape the way international roaming services are experienced. As the world becomes more interconnected, ZOI and du are leading the charge in driving connectivity and convenience, setting the stage for a connected future where seamless communication knows no bounds.
Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSX: AYA) is making significant strides in its exploration endeavours across its Moroccan assets, which include the Boumadine polymetallic project, Zgounder silver deposit, Zgounder Regional properties, and the newly acquired Tirzzit copper-silver property. With plans to extend diamond drilling at Boumadine by 40,000 meters, the company aims to expand mineralization strike lengths, explore new zones, and conduct infill drilling. The Zgounder Regional area will also see added exploration efforts, targeting the Zgounder deposit extension and new potential deposits. Aya Gold & Silver’s commitment to enhancing its exploration portfolio showcases its dedication to the mining sector’s growth and innovation.
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CIBC Bank USA, a subsidiary of the esteemed Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), continues to make waves in the banking industry as it forges into 2023. With a legacy of trust, comprehensive financial solutions, and a commitment to technological innovation and community involvement, CIBC Bank USA exemplifies the essence of modern banking excellence. By combining personalized services, advanced digital capabilities, and a dedication to social responsibility, CIBC Bank USA is poised to redefine the banking experience for its customers and shape the industry’s future.
HDFC Bank and HDFC Limited have completed their reverse merger, creating a powerful financial institution that consolidates its positions in the market. With the merger, HDFC Bank has become a co-sponsor of HDFC Mutual Fund, strengthening its presence in the mutual fund sector. This strategic move enhances the bank’s subsidiaries and streamlines its organizational structure, allowing for more efficient decision-making. As a result, HDFC Bank now ranks as the fourth-largest bank globally in terms of equity market capitalization. This merger positions HDFC Bank to capitalize on new opportunities, innovate, and deliver exceptional financial services across various sectors. The completion of this merger signifies a significant milestone in the financial sector and solidifies HDFC Bank’s position as a global player, ready to shape the future of finance.
Fidelity Bank’s FITCC Houston is set to ignite the global trade scene and empower Nigerian businesses. With a focus on promoting export trade and facilitating partnerships, this event promises to be a game-changer for entrepreneurs and industry leaders. FITCC Houston opens doors to new horizons and positions Nigerian businesses on the international map by providing a platform for collaboration, investment opportunities, and market access. Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to expand your business, network with industry experts, and showcase your innovations to a global audience. The countdown to FITCC Houston has begun, and the stage is set for Nigerian businesses to shine on the world stage.
Kuwait International Bank (KIB) is paving the way for a revolutionary transformation in the banking landscape of Kuwait through its collaboration with Visa in the Visa Ready for Fintech Enablement program. By joining Visa, KIB became the first bank in Kuwait to offer cutting-edge solutions to traditional issuers and FinTechs, unleashing a new era of digital empowerment and customer-centric strategies. This strategic move is set to accelerate the time to market for innovative financial services, enhancing the overall banking experience for partners and customers alike. With a focus on fostering financial inclusivity and embracing advanced technologies, KIB is leading the charge towards building a more innovative, accessible, and customer-centric banking sector in Kuwait.
Bulgaria is on the cusp of a historic transformation as it strides towards adopting the euro and joining the Eurozone. With a thriving banking system and a strategic focus on sustainability, the nation is primed to unlock new opportunities and propel its economy forward. As Bulgaria prepares to embrace the single European currency, it sets its sights on a greener future and accelerated recovery. Discover how euro adoption promises to revolutionize Bulgaria’s economic landscape, empower businesses, and foster a more sustainable society.
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Siemens, a global leader in digital industries, and Petrojet, one of the Middle East’s largest construction groups, have formed a strategic partnership to drive technological advancements and innovation across industries in the Middle East. With a focus on supporting the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources’ digitalization strategy and contributing to Egypt’s Vision 2030, the collaboration will utilize Siemens’ cutting-edge digital solutions and Petrojet’s expertise in delivering large-scale projects. By combining forces, both companies seek to transform the industrial sector in Egypt and throughout the Middle East, fostering economic development and creating a competitive edge in the global market.
Gulf Bank’s recent recognition of its employees’ participation in the KFAS Innovation Challenge Program reflects the organization’s unwavering commitment to fostering innovation and nurturing talent within Kuwait’s private and banking sectors. By collaborating with prestigious institutions like the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences and the London Business School, Gulf Bank demonstrates its dedication to promoting creativity and driving economic growth. This program provides employees with invaluable experiences and tools to become future business leaders, contributing to the bank’s vision of being the leading Kuwaiti Bank of the Future. As Gulf Bank continues to empower its workforce and embrace a culture of innovation, it sets a remarkable example for the entire banking industry in Kuwait.
Oman is making significant strides in the global green hydrogen market, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable energy production. Hydrogen Oman (Hydrom), a subsidiary of Energy Development Oman (EDO), has signed three groundbreaking agreements that mark a major milestone in the country’s pursuit of becoming a hub for green hydrogen production. These agreements, backed by visionary leadership and strong government support, demonstrate Oman’s commitment to renewable energy and attract global investment. With a focus on green steel production, ammonia production, and export, these projects showcase Oman’s potential and contribute to economic diversification. The substantial investments, estimated at over $20 billion, reflect international confidence in Oman’s renewable energy potential and its attractiveness as a business destination. Furthermore, the government’s commitment to a robust regulatory framework and infrastructure development, as well as strategic collaborations and research partnerships, positions Oman as a global player in green hydrogen production. As Oman advances in this sector, it emerges as a beacon of hope and innovation in the global transition to clean energy, demonstrating its dedication to global environmental goals and sustainable development.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have made remarkable strides in managing their shadow economies, surpassing the global average significantly. Recent reports indicate that informal businesses in the region account for only 18% of the total GDP, showcasing the success of integration efforts. These achievements reflect the government’s commitment to foster inclusive growth and prioritize small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as key drivers of economic prosperity. The GCC nations are positioning themselves as global leaders in curbing the shadow economy and creating a sustainable economic landscape through effective policies, such as enhanced tax enforcement, digitalization, and financial inclusion. By empowering SMEs and embracing an inclusive growth approach, the region is poised for long-term success and resilience.
Predator Oil & Gas Holdings, a Jersey-based oil and gas company, has made a remarkable discovery in Morocco’s untapped sedimentary basin. The company’s recent interim drilling update revealed the identification of two potential gas reservoirs, adding a new chapter to their exploration efforts. This unexpected breakthrough brings renewed hope for unlocking the vast gas reserves in the Guercif Petroleum Agreement. With cautious yet determined steps, Predator Oil & Gas is poised to evaluate and test these findings, offering promising prospects for the future of the company and the broader oil and gas industry.
In a remarkable shift, Oman’s telecommunications sector has experienced a surge in postpaid mobile and internet subscriptions, signaling a change in consumer preferences and a rising demand for data usage. With an impressive growth of nearly 24% in postpaid mobile subscribers and a corresponding 9.3% increase in prepaid subscribers, telecom operators have quickly adapted to this evolving landscape. As Oman embraces the digital era, the expansion of international internet bandwidth capacity and the robust growth of domestic telecom giants like Omantel and Ooredoo Oman paint a promising picture for the future.
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In a significant move to bolster data analytics solutions for telecommunications operators and service providers, Omantel has invested in Byanat’s Seed Funding Round. The collaboration aims to expand the provision of a software-as-a-service (SaaS) analytics platform that empowers businesses in scaling and maintaining connected infrastructure effectively. This investment comes as part of Omantel’s commitment to nurturing Omani startups and driving regional innovation and technology.
US regulators have intensified their scrutiny of major players to assert greater control over the burgeoning cryptocurrency industry. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently filed a lawsuit against Coinbase, the largest digital currency trading platform in the United States, for failing to register as a securities exchange venue. This legal action comes just a day after similar charges were brought against Binance, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, and its founder, Changpeng Zhao.
NBK-Egypt Achieves Record Profits, Paving the Way for Growth and Innovation in Egyptian Banking. Strong financial results, strategic investments, and a commitment to sustainability position NBK-Egypt as a leader in the industry. Discover how this resilient bank is shaping the future of banking in Egypt.
Fueling Success: Oman’s Oil Marketing Companies Soar to New Heights in Q1 2023. Robust sales drive profits, with Oman Oil Marketing Company leading the charge, witnessing a remarkable 16% increase in net profit. Al Maha Petroleum also shines with a staggering 74% year-on-year growth. While Shell Oman’s Marketing faces a slight decline, the industry remains resilient and adaptive. As Oman’s economy flourishes, these companies spearhead sustainable development and meet energy demands.
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James Zhan, Executive Director, UNCTAD World Investment Forum, announced the launch of ‘UNCTAD World Investment Forum 2023’ at the 12th edition of the Annual Investment Meeting at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre. Taking place under the theme ‘Investing in sustainable development’, the forum, which will be held in October will bring together government leaders, global CEOs and other investment stakeholders.
The United Arab Emirates has become a hub for fintech startups due to a tech-savvy population and supportive government policies. With the ADGM open banking framework and regulation for crypto assets activities, UAE regulators are keeping up with technological advancements while ensuring data privacy and protection. The challenges for foreign fintech companies looking to operate in the UAE include data processing restrictions and obtaining a local license, but with the right partnerships, these hurdles can be overcome to tap into the immense potential of emerging markets.
Overall, the UAE remains a globally competitive country in fintech, with regulators committed to staying ahead of the curve.
Mobile technologies and services generated 5% of global GDP, a contribution that amounted to $5.2 trillion of economic value added. The greatest benefits came from productivity effects, which reached $3.5 trillion, followed by mobile operators, which generated $650 billion.
The 12th edition of The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) hosted the China Top 50 Unicorns. The event took place at the Innovation and Technology Track located at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, and brought together investors, startups, and innovators from the UAE and China.
The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) and Emirates Angel Investors Association (EAIA) have come together to strengthen their efforts towards promoting startup activities through signing a partnership agreement.
The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has announced their commitment to sustainable growth through the power of government and investment in the tourism industry. In the same context, they hosted a forum at the 12th edition of Annual Investment Meeting that focused on Investing in People – Investing in Planet – Investing in Prosperity’.
The Entrepreneurs Investment Summit opened its doors to industry leaders and experts from around the world to discuss new strategies and opportunities for investment. Held at the 12th edition of the The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM), which took place at the Entrepreneurs Room located at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, The Summit witnessed a range of distinguished speakers who shared their thoughts and insights on the subject.
The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM Global 2023) signed a memorandum of understanding with Hub71, an Abu Dhabi-based global tech ecosystem, to collaborate and develop innovative strategies for the benefit of both parties.
China is all set to build its first hyperloop train line between Shanghai and Hangzhou, according to the nation’s top engineering and rail design institutes.
The US regulators have seized control of First Republic Bank, making it the third financial institution taken under government control this year, then promptly accepted a bid from JPMorgan Chase for virtually the lender’s all assets.
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM Global 2023) was inaugurated today (8 May) at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in Abu Dhabi.
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The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM Global 2023), one of the world’s largest investment platforms, will be hosted for the first time in Abu Dhabi from 8- 10 May, 2023, in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry & Advanced Technologies, and the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) as a lead partner.
The Annual Investment Meeting 2023 (AIM Global 2023), supported by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), will explore the future of urban development and how important employing innovative solutions and digital technology is in building smarter and more sustainable cities that can withstand future challenges.
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Private equity holdings are being sold at a record clip in an opaque secondary market, investors say, as asset managers cash out to cover losses elsewhere and rebalance portfolios.
Israel urged mobile firms to expand the deployment of fifth-generation sites to allow for ‘smart’ stadiums and hospitals on Wednesday, as the country launched its second 5G tender.
Chinese authorities are poised to impose a fine of more than $1 billion on Jack Ma’s Ant Group, said six sources with direct knowledge of the matter, setting the stage for ending the fintech company’s two-year long regulatory overhaul.
Tesla aims to start mass production of its Cybertruck at the end of 2023, two years after the initial target for the long-awaited pickup truck Chief Executive Elon Musk unveiled in 2019, two people with knowledge of the plans told Reuters.
Organisations wanting to maintain their competitive edge by investing in their people can now use an over-arching learning platform to gain valuable insights into their workers’ learning, skills, competencies, engagement and performance.
U.S. export restrictions on chip equipment to China are likely to lead to its “Sputnik” moment, prompting Chinese chipmakers to try creative engineering solutions and chart their own course even if it may not succeed commercially in the longer term, experts said.
Shares in Chinese tech giants Alibaba Group (9988.HK) and Tencent (0700.HK) as well as in chipmakers slumped on Monday, as investors were spooked by new U.S. export control measures aimed at slowing Beijing’s technological and military advances.
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Singapore’s Grab Holdings Ltd on Thursday lifted the lower end of its revenue forecast for the year and said it was “laser-focused” on profitability as demand for rideshare across Southeast Asia peaks.
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China’s EVE Energy Co Ltd (300014.SZ) will supply BMW (BMWG.DE) with large cylindrical batteries for its electric cars in Europe, two people with knowledge of the matter said, as the German automaker follows Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) in adopting the new technology.
Democrats scored a major policy victory when the U.S. Senate passed a $430 billion climate change, healthcare and tax bill that will help reduce the carbon emissions that drive climate change while also cutting drug costs for the elderly.
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Rogers Communications (RCIb.TO) faces a tough antitrust regulator and a July 31 deadline to close its C$20 billion ($15.5 billion) acquisition of Calgary-based Shaw Communications (SJRb.TO).
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The UK’s Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps, has visited manufacturer Silver Fox, to highlight the ongoing work of the rail sector in generating employment, skills and prosperity in difficult economic times.
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Norwegian firms Telenor, Aker ASA and Cognite say a new software security company they plan to launch this year will help companies protect their industrial assets from an increased cyber attack risk since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Entrepreneurship has transformed the Indian economy in a variety of
Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS) plans to build a new electric-vehicle manufacturing plant in the United States and has held discussions with officials in Georgia, near existing plants for the Hyundai and Kia (000270.KS) brands, people with knowledge of its plans told Reuters.
The European Union aims to cut off Sberbank (SBER.MM), Russia’s largest lender, from the SWIFT international payment system as Western allies seek to further isolate Moscow from financial markets over its war in Ukraine.
To make its first electric vehicle for the consumer market, India’s Tata Motors Ltd (TAMO.NS) repurposed an unused shop floor at its flagship plant. Here, there’s no fancy assembly line – Nexon SUV bodies designed for gasoline models are wired and fitted with battery packs by hand.
South Korean energy group SK Innovation Co Ltd (096770.KS) warned its battery unit turnaround could take longer than past guidance indicated, taking the shine off a near-threefold jump in first-quarter profit and sending shares down as much as 5.1%.
With inflation running at its highest levels in four decades, Utah business owner Steve Allred is concerned about the declining purchasing power of the U.S. dollar.
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As a stunning rebound in U.S. stocks charges on, investors are questioning how long the surge can continue in the face of a hawkish Federal Reserve, warnings of recession from the bond market and geopolitical uncertainty.
Landmark EU rules targeting Alphabet (GOOGL.O) unit Google, Amazon (AMZN.O), Apple (AAPL.O), Meta (FB.O) and Microsoft (MSFT.O) are likely to set a global benchmark and may even force the tech giants to be more innovative, lawyers and experts said.
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Bitcoin led a rally in cryptocurrencies on Wednesday after what appeared to be a prematurely published U.S. Treasury statement allayed market worries about a sudden tightening of U.S. rules around digital assets.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, has become a member of an organisation intended to increase supply chain competitiveness and productivity to the renewable energy sector in Scotland. Known as DeepWind, the organisation aims to maximise its members’ involvement in new initiatives, encouraging innovation in the supply chain to create new products and services for the rapidly expanding offshore wind market in Scotland.
Amazon.com Inc has reached agreement with Visa Inc (V.N) to accept its credit cards across its network, ending a standoff between the two that threatened to disrupt e-commerce payments and deal a blow to the U.S.-based payments processor.
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After years in which Greece was almost as well known for its financial woes as it was for its beaches, recent deals have highlighted a small but thriving startup scene that has grown up since the crisis.
Google parent Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) reported record quarterly sales that topped expectations on Tuesday, as its internet advertising business surged on consumers using Google search as they shopped online and advertisers upping their marketing budgets.
Vodafone (VOD.L) has teamed up with Intel Corp and other silicon vendors to design its own chip architecture for nascent OpenRAN network technology, aiming to weaken the grip of traditional telecoms equipment suppliers.
Education group Pearson has agreed to buy the certification company Credly to expand its offering to businesses looking to train and retain workers at a time of tight labour markets and rapid technological innovation.
Nokia and Nordic Semiconductor announced today a pioneering new approach to licensing the use of cellular IoT Standard Essential Patents. Companies purchasing IoT hardware from Nordic will now be given the opportunity to acquire licenses to Nokia’s industry leading portfolio of cellular patents.
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A small river in the middle of coffee plantations, sugar cane fields and a forest provides energy to a hydroelectric power plant in Costa Rica that feeds hundreds of computers wired up to the cryptocurrency mining business.
Ferrari’s (RACE.MI) new chief executive on Monday unveiled a new organisation and leadership changes aimed at sharpening its technology focus and product exclusivity as the luxury sports car maker embraces electrification.
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Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) maker Eve, part of Brazilian planemaker Embraer (EMBR3.SA), is planning to go public in the fifth such debut as investors bet on environmentally friendly urban air travel.
Airbus (AIR.PA) delivered the final A380 superjumbo on Thursday, to Dubai’s Emirates, marking the end of a 14-year run that gave Europe an instantly recognised symbol across the globe but failed to fulfil the commercial vision of its designers.
Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) is looking to sell stakes in non-strategic assets including its holding in Beijing-based Didi Global Inc (DIDI.N), its CEO said on Tuesday, who also described the China market as a tough one with little transparency.
Carmaker Stellantis (STLA.MI) plans to generate about 4 billion euros ($4.5 billion) in additional annual revenue by 2026 from software-enabled products and subscriptions and 20 billion euros by 2030, the company said on Tuesday.
Britain’s economy looks set to grow more slowly than previously thought this year and in 2023 due to global supply chain problems and the government must encourage longer-term business investment, an employers group said on Monday.
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Fund manager Michael Burry of “The Big Short” fame exited bearish bets on Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google, and fund manager Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation fund (ARKK.P) last quarter, according to SEC filings released on Monday.
Tony and Jhan Dunn never thought they would leave California, where they grew up, built a life together and planned to retire.
Telecom Italia (TIM) (TLIT.MI) CEO Luigi Gubitosi faces the board on Thursday at a meeting sought by top investor Vivendi (VIV.PA) following two profit warnings in three months at Italy’s former phone monopoly.
Japanese premier Fumio Kishida’s new advisory panel called for an $88 billion university fund on Monday and another one aimed at backing research and development on digital and green innovation as pillars of the country’s new growth strategy.
Australian iron ore magnate Andrew Forrest wants to turn his company, Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (FMG.AX), into the world’s biggest green energy group, but critics say his targets are a stretch even for a man who built the world’s fourth-largest iron ore producer from scratch in just over a decade.
Wendy Edie, Managing Director of the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, believes that producing an agile workforce committed to quality-assessed lifelong learning is the best way for businesses to thrive as climate change forces the adoption of net zero-aligned technologies and business practices.
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akeda Pharmaceutical Co (4502.T), which distributes Moderna Inc’s (MRNA.O) COVID-19 shots in Japan, expects vaccines to become a bigger part of its portfolio as shots for dengue fever and COVID-19 near regulatory approval, its chief executive said.
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President Xi Jinping has called for China to achieve “common prosperity”, seeking to narrow a yawning wealth gap that threatens the country’s economic ascent and the legitimacy of Communist Party rule.
Central banks in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa will conduct a cross border payments trial using different central bank digital currencies (CBDC) to assess if this allows transactions to be settled more cheaply and easily, the banks said on Thursday.
Japan announced on Thursday a list of initiatives it will focus on to promote green technology and digitalisation, as part of efforts to boost the economy’s long-term growth.
China’s top securities regulator pledged on Monday to crack down on mismanaged private funds and weed out fake ones, as the government becomes more assertive in dealing with an industry worth 60 trillion yuan ($9.28 trillion).
On Monday, Mizuho Financial Group’s (8411.T) major banking unit stated
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Mineral exploration company KoBold Metals, backed by billionaires including Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, has signed an agreement with London-listed Bluejay Mining (JAY.L) to search in Greenland for critical materials used in electric vehicles.
National Australia Bank (NAB.AX) will buy Citigroup’s (C.N) local consumer unit for about $882.24 million, the companies said Monday, as the American bank exits the region while buy-now, pay-later rivals challenge the old credit card business model.
Shares of Robinhood Markets Inc (HOOD.O)rose more than 50% on Wednesday during a wild trading session as investors scooped up shares after its underwhelming stock market debut last week.
World Economic Magazine Inc., a prestigious business publication with web and print editions, has announced BCPG Public Company Limited as the Best Green Energy Efficiency Initiative Thailand 2021 and the Best Renewable Energy Company Asia Pacific 2021 in the 2nd Annual Ceremony of World Economic Magazine Awards.
Facebook’s acquisition of U.S. customer service startup Kustomer may hurt competition and boost its market power in online advertising, European Union antitrust regulators warned on Monday as they opened a full-scale investigation into the deal.
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O)-backed Rivian plans to invest $5 billion initially in its second U.S. electric vehicle assembly plant, according to a company document shared with state economic development officials.
Emerging markets have so far been on the fringes of a fundraising boom using so-called SPACs or special-purpose acquisition companies, which could potentially unlock a vital new source of cash for entrepreneurs in developing regions.
When it comes to cities in a global pandemic, reports of their demise have been greatly exaggerated, according to John Caplan.
NDB’s vision is “to be the driving force for a financially empowered Sri Lanka”, supported by the mission “to be the catalyst in the financial services industry by creating superior shareholder value and contributing to the national development through the empowerment of individuals with innovative financial solutions delivered by an inspired and dedicated team committed to excellence”.
Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest person, soared some 66.5 miles (107 km) above the Texas desert aboard his company Blue Origin’s New Shepard launch vehicle on Tuesday and returned safely to Earth, a historic suborbital flight that helps usher in a new era of space tourism.
United Airlines (UAL.O) reported its sixth consecutive quarterly loss on Tuesday due to the coronavirus pandemic, though revenue quadrupled from a year ago and topped estimates with a strong domestic travel rebound.
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Deflation will likely become a larger force in financial markets in the year ahead despite the recent spike in consumer prices to 13-year highs, star stockpicker Cathie Wood of Ark Invest said in a webinar on Tuesday.
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The boss of Sainsbury’s (SBRY.L) said on Tuesday his focus was on delivering the British supermarket group’s strategy rather than the takeover frenzy that has gripped the sector.
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British engineering company Rolls-Royce (RR.L) said it would partner with oil company Shell (RDSa.L) to work on the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in line with both their plans for net zero emissions by 2050.
After the unprecedented pandemic-driven swings in global financial markets last year 2021 was never going to be dull, and so it has proved.
A more than 10% surge in growth stocks since the start of the quarter is fueling a comeback in star stock picker Cathie Wood’s ARK funds, which posted some of the worst declines among all U.S. equity funds over the first three months of the year.
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Monday urged U.S. lawmakers to complete action on a $52 billion boost in government funding for semiconductor production and research before Congress leaves for its August recess.
Two Federal Reserve officials on Monday expressed strong skepticism about the need for the central bank to issue a digital currency, saying that many dollar transactions are already virtual and some of the potential benefits of an official digital currency may be accomplished through other means.
Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) has tapped software firm Oracle (ORCL.N) to simplify its information technology systems, enabling Germany’s top lender to cut costs, a Deutsche Bank board member said on Thursday.
Life insurers need to look well beyond COVID-19 deaths to see how the global pandemic is altering the mortality risk of people they cover, a medical insurance expert said on Wednesday.
U.S. President Joe Biden believes steps are needed to safeguard privacy, bolster innovation and deal with other problems created by big technology platforms, the White House said on Tuesday, signaling his support for legislation concerning Big Tech.
New legislation and regulatory changes in Egypt are set to unleash a surge in new fintech investments and change the way the country’s largely unbanked citizens do business, industry players say.
The Federal Reserve’s hawkish shift is forcing investors to reevaluate the rally in so-called value stocks, which have taken a hit in recent days after ripping higher for most of the year.
Ferrari (RACE.MI) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have entered an agreement to make Amazon’s (AMZN.O) cloud computing unit the luxury carmaker’s cloud storage, machine learning, and artificial intelligence provider, AWS said on Friday.
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Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS) and General Motors Co (GM.N) said on Monday they are pushing ahead with developing flying cars, with the South Korean company expressing optimism it could have an air-taxi service in operation as soon as 2025.
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Online wholesale marketplace Faire said on Thursday it raised $260 million in its latest funding round and is now valued at $7 billion, thanks to the fast growth in e-commerce following the pandemic.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday urged the United States and European Union to quickly resolve their disputes over steel and aluminum tariffs and aircraft subsidies, and adopt a new privacy shield to better coordinate digital policy.
Lower prices for growth stocks as a result of the inflation-driven selloff that began in February should mean that Ark Investment’s portfolios should see a “more than tripling” over the next five years, star fund manager and firm founder Cathie Wood said in a webinar on Tuesday.
Global mergers and acquisition (M&A) activity hit a record high for the third straight month in May, driven mainly by low interest rates, soaring equities and higher dealmaking interest in sectors that have received a boost from the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Standard Chartered PLC (STAN.L) unit intends to establish a cryptocurrency brokerage and exchange platform in Britain and Europe, targeting institutional clients, the bank said on Wednesday.
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A series of amendments for a $190 billion U.S. Senate bill aimed at countering China’s technology challenge are in limbo after business groups protested proposals intended to ensure that none of the money finds its way to China or other U.S. rivals.
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Wednesday that the United States still faces “very large challenges” in its trade and economic relationship with China that require the Biden administration’s attention across the board.
Ford Motor Co (F.N) on Wednesday outlined plans to boost spending on its electrification efforts by more than a third and said it aims to have 40% of its global volume be all electric by 2030, sending shares near a five-year high.
Swedish gambling technology company Evolution (EVOG.ST) is betting online casinos will increasingly replace physical venues and help to maintain its rapid recent expansion.
Ford Motor Co (F.N) on Wednesday outlined plans to boost spending on its electrification efforts by more than a third and said it aims to have 40% of its global volume be all electric by 2030 in a move to have investors value it more like a technology company.
Waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines will not be enough to narrow the huge supply gap between rich and poor countries, the head of the World Trade Organization said on Thursday.
Companies with environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials have been high on the list of merger targets for U.S. special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) so far in 2021, data from Nomura Greentech showed.
Investors should not fund new oil, gas and coal supply projects if the world wants to reach net zero emissions by mid-century, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday, in the top global watchdog’s starkest warning yet to curb fossil fuels.
Zhang Yiming will step down as chief executive of TikTok-owner ByteDance, leaving the task of navigating a rising number of Big Tech regulations worldwide to college roommate, long-time colleague and current human resources head Liang Rubo.
Stock markets struggled for traction on Thursday after a jittery session on Wall Street where cryptocurrencies crashed and a hint of tapering talk from the U.S. Federal Reserve drove selling in the bond market and lifted the safe-haven dollar.
A selloff in cryptocurrencies, high-growth stocks and other high-flying assets may be signalling a more cautious outlook among market participants after a stretch of rampant exuberance, investors and analysts said.
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Mistral AI secures €1.7 billion in Series C funding, accelerating its mission to advance cutting-edge AI solutions across industries.
Deloitte partners with Datamount at COMEX Oman 2025 to strengthen Oman’s cybersecurity through a new center of excellence and advanced digital defense initiatives.
Symbiosis Dubai marks its first anniversary, celebrating India-UAE educational ties with Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s presence.
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AGII advances Web3 infrastructure with real-time AI intelligence layers, enabling smarter, faster, and more adaptive decentralized automation.
Graphy strengthens its global presence in dental innovation by sponsoring the ISO/TC 106 Gala Dinner in Seoul, reinforcing its commitment to international standardization.
Binance Alpha announces the upcoming listing of STBL, marking a new milestone in decentralized finance innovation.
HCA Health expands its commitment to advanced nursing education with the launch of Galen College of Nursing’s innovative Aurora campus.
Aalborg University will host over 300 European space leaders at a major conference on 20–21 October to discuss innovation, space security, and Europe’s future space strategy.
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Fukuoka City and yugyo Inc. have unveiled the full program for Colive Fukuoka 2025, a ten-day initiative running October 1–10 that spotlights solopreneurs, AI-driven startups, and cultural exchange in Japan’s innovation hub.
IT-Conductor secures European patent, reinforcing its leadership in agentless cloud-native observability and IT automation.
Pinaki Ranjan Aich launches a new book on the strategic role of AI in cyber resilience, bridging technology, leadership, and governance.
Phrase has been recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™, spotlighting its AI-driven innovation in translation management systems.
U.S. Bank introduces an integrated cash flow management platform to streamline accounts payable and empower small businesses.
AKT Health launches Hakase AI in Tokyo, introducing a unified platform to transform drug discovery, clinical trials, and patient care.
Lloyd & Mousilli expands its footprint with a new Damascus office, reinforcing its role in empowering Syrian entrepreneurs and businesses.
The Broadband Opportunity Council, co-chaired by the Commerce and Agriculture Departments, aims to expand broadband access and investment nationwide.
PadsPass is redefining international pet travel with a secure, digital compliance platform that ensures smoother journeys for pets and their families.
Redefining luxury through sustainability, Daniel Neiditch’s Atelier Condo sets a new standard for modern living in New York City.
Lightspeed Systems appoints Dr. Donal McMahon as Chief AI Officer to advance student safety, data-driven learning, and innovation in K–12 education.
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Singapore-based Horizon Fuel Cell Group sets the stage for cheaper,
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The world of work in 2025 is borderless, flexible, and built on trust and connection.
Qubitcore raises pre-seed funding to advance scalable distributed ion-trap quantum computing in Japan.
Eagle Americas Corp partners with Edgewater Machinery to drive Mid-Atlantic expansion across six U.S. states.
ENSER Corporation acquires LiftTrac to expand innovative lifting solutions for manufacturing and industrial sectors.
Peli Products strengthens its global talent strategy with the appointment of Vanessa De Almeida as International HR Director.
AI risks take center stage as 75% of S&P 500 firms flag concerns in SEC filings, revealing a cautious corporate outlook on artificial intelligence.
Monterey Technologies, Inc. (MTI) secures its future with a management buyout, reinforcing innovation and continuity under internal leadership.
MP Materials secures $900M from Apple & Pentagon to boost U.S. rare earth magnet production, reshaping tech supply chains and cutting China reliance.
Ember Flash Aerospace has been named a semi-finalist in the $11M XPRIZE Wildfire competition for its cutting-edge real-time modular wildfire response system.
For foreign entrepreneurs in the U.S., Form 5472 is more than paperwork—it’s a high-stakes compliance requirement where missed filings can trigger $25,000 annual penalties.
Bitcoin’s record-breaking surge past $124K during U.S. “Crypto Week” signals a powerful intersection of financial innovation and digital wellness in the global economy.
Faith leaders join forces with financial experts to address Africa’s debt crisis ahead of the G20 South Africa Summit.
Despite rising tariffs, Asia’s top automakers remain committed to the U.S. market, viewing it as a critical arena for growth.
Denver International Airport considers building a small modular nuclear reactor to power future growth sustainably.
Avaamo and Wipro partner to deliver AI agents that revolutionize enterprise support across HR, IT, and procurement.
Senator Cynthia Lummis urges urgent cryptocurrency regulations to boost innovation and protect U.S. investors
Trinity Rental Services expands its offshore solutions and fleet capabilities to strengthen operations in Mexico’s energy sector.
American Century Championship 2025 crowns Joe Pavelski as champion, raising $27,000 for charity
Bank of America signals entry into the stablecoin race, pending regulatory clarity in the U.S. crypto landscape.
BoCG Ventures and Bin Dasmal Group join forces to launch a U.S.–UAE innovation hub, driving cross-border growth in real estate, fintech, entertainment, and sports.
Bank of America bolsters India investment banking with JPMorgan veteran Satish Arcot to reclaim market leadership.
America’s outdated power grid risks stalling its artificial intelligence ambitions amid rising energy demands
The Business Show Asia brings together entrepreneurs, innovators, and industry leaders for two transformative days of networking and growth.
FibreCoat unveils a groundbreaking radar-absorbing composite poised to redefine stealth capabilities in defense, aerospace, and space applications.
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Yamaha’s new VOCALOID6 voicebank, “AI NurseRobot_TypeT,” showcases the whispery charm of a niobium-voiced android nurse, blending AI and digital artistry.
CBMM partners with the University of Birmingham to pioneer niobium-based carbon recycling for greener steelmaking and industrial decarbonization.
FIA secures Formula E’s future with a landmark 10-year extension, driving long-term growth in electric motorsport.
Jans Enterprises steals the spotlight at THAIFEX 2025 with bold launches and global snack appeal.
One Water Systems supports the Spring Fling Gala, uniting community spirit and animal welfare under one heartfelt cause.
GECA strengthens its global policy impact with Karsten Wenzlaff’s strategic appointment to its steering committee.
TACORI elevates the engagement experience with a refined guide that helps couples choose their perfect ring with confidence.
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E-learning is reshaping Africa’s education landscape, bridging skills gaps and preparing youth for the future economy.
Africa is leading a mobile money revolution, reshaping financial access for millions beyond traditional banking.
The digital nomad lifestyle is redefining work, blending freedom, travel, and tech-driven remote careers.
Southeast Asia’s rising cities are becoming tech hubs, driving innovation, investment, and a thriving startup ecosystem.
Fintech innovation in Southeast Asia is accelerating financial inclusion through digital solutions like wallets, microloans, and blockchain.
Urban innovation is redefining how cities combat climate change, turning dense populations into hubs of sustainable solutions.
Technologies are reshaping the future, as cutting-edge technology transforms healthcare, mobility, energy, and everyday life
ESG is redefining corporate responsibility as companies lead with transparency, innovation, and measurable impact.
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FIA President Ben Sulayem hails Japan’s forward-thinking mobility approach as a global model after talks with the Prime Minister.
Biometrics, once reserved for high-security zones, are now reshaping everyday banking. From fingerprint logins to facial recognition, banks are using biometric tech to enhance security and speed.
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Brazil advances historic tax reform, consolidating five taxes into a VAT, adding levies on harmful products, and simplifying the fiscal system for growth.
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In a groundbreaking move, England and Wales’ legal system has cautiously welcomed the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to assist judges in crafting legal opinions. The recent approval by the Courts and Tribunals Judiciary reflects a careful approach, emphasizing that AI should aid in drafting opinions but not be utilized for research or legal analyses due to its potential for misinformation and bias. Second-highest judge, Master of the Rolls Geoffrey Vos, encourages a measured use of AI, stressing the importance of maintaining confidence and personal responsibility in the judicial process. Legal experts commend this proactive step, aligning with global debates on AI’s role in legal proceedings and the need for regulation. The guidelines address concerns about accountability and enforcement, signaling a pivotal moment as traditional legal systems navigate the integration of AI into their practices.
In a standout performance amid challenges faced by Canadian banks, EQB Inc, the digital banking standout, has witnessed a remarkable 50% surge in shares during 2023, outshining its larger counterparts. EQ Bank’s strategic focus on digital operations, sans physical branches, has proven to be a cost-effective strategy, maintaining its allure for investors seeking efficiency. The mid-sized bank’s solid 11.2% growth in adjusted net income in the last fiscal year has defied industry trends, positioning it as a beacon of success. With a keen eye on market share and a challenger bank mentality, EQ Bank’s acquisition of Concentra Bank and attractive mortgage products have sparked investor confidence. As the bank eyes small business expansion in 2024, its commitment to a superior digital experience and innovative offerings positions it as a dynamic force in Canada’s banking landscape.
Adair Turner, former head of the Financial Services Authority, has been appointed chairman of OakNorth, a UK business bank backed by SoftBank. With his experience during the global financial crisis, Turner is expected to contribute to OakNorth’s strategic growth plans and business product diversification. The move follows the departure of Cyrus Ardalan, the current chairman, who adheres to Britain’s Corporate Governance Code. OakNorth, founded in 2015, aims to leverage Turner’s insights for scaling and achieving ambitious sustainability goals, targeting net-zero emissions by 2035. Turner’s regulatory expertise signals OakNorth’s commitment to navigating evolving financial landscapes.
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) today released the 33rd edition of its Main Streets Across the World report which examines prime retail rental rates in key cities globally.
In a major win, Larsen & Toubro’s hydrocarbon business, L&T Energy Hydrocarbon (LTEH), has bagged offshore project orders totaling a whopping Rs 15,000 crore in the Middle East. The prestigious contract involves the comprehensive development of a large offshore platform seamlessly integrated with existing facilities, signaling a significant milestone for L&T in global offshore project execution. The undisclosed client’s nod to this mega order underscores L&T’s prowess and its commitment to expanding its footprint in the strategically vital Middle East region. This accomplishment solidifies L&T’s position as a key player in the hydrocarbon industry, with a focus on excellence, innovation, and global recognition.
Asia Pacific (APAC) cities, spearheaded by Tokyo, Beijing, Singapore, Melbourne, and Hong Kong, continue to assert their influence as some of the world’s most connected and prominent urban centers, according to Kearney’s 2023 Global Cities Report. The report reveals that APAC maintains a strong foothold in the top 10 of its Global Cities Index (GCI), claiming five coveted spots.
In the dynamic landscape of Southeast Asia, the Philippines is gearing up for a financial renaissance, with digital banking leading the charge. McKinsey’s insights reveal a staggering potential, as the country’s banking revenue pools are anticipated to triple by 2030. However, the challenge lies in the fact that nearly half of the bankable population remains unbanked, creating the perfect storm for a digital banking revolution. Guided by the visionary regulatory approach of the central monetary authority Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the Philippines is witnessing a surge in traditional banks’ market value and the rapid ascent of fintech firms. As the BSP standardizes QR payments and encourages new players, the fintech landscape, exemplified by firms like Salmon, is becoming a catalyst for financial inclusion, transforming the Philippines into a digital banking powerhouse.
Stewardship Asia Centre (SAC) is pleased to announce that “Sustainable Sustainability: Why ESG Is Not Enough,” published by Penguin Random House, will be available for purchase from 21 November 2023.
Safecom Mobile and Durabook have joined forces, creating a dynamic collaboration that capitalises on their unique strengths. This strategic alliance is positioned to meet the growing demand for rugged tablets and laptops in Southeast Asia, encompassing Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei, Indonesia, and the Philippines. With a strong focus on quality, responsive technical support, and proactive sales services, Durabook’s products are poised for expansion through Safecom Mobile’s expertise.
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The Resolution Foundation’s bold proposals for reshaping the Bank of England’s role could mark a significant turning point in the UK’s economic strategy. Their call to increase the inflation target to 3% seeks to equip the bank with enhanced tools to manage future economic shocks effectively. Although unconventional, the notion of employing negative interest rates as a monetary policy tool could potentially breathe new life into the country’s economic recovery efforts. However, this transformation would mark a radical shift, potentially significantly reshaping the financial landscape. As the world grapples with ongoing economic uncertainties, the call for a “policy reset” echoes the necessity for adaptability and resilience in a rapidly changing financial environment.
With over 75 years of heritage in the Philippines, AIA Philippines, formerly Philam Life, stands as a paragon of endurance. Evolving in sync with the shifting needs of its patrons, it now encompasses a comprehensive suite of services. Through subsidiaries like BPI AIA, AIA Investment Management, and MediCard Philippines, it aspires to provide protection, savings, and innovative healthcare solutions to the Filipino populace. AIA Philippines’ commitment to nurturing a healthier, longer, and better life for all is the cornerstone of its enduring legacy.
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Kraken, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency exchange arena, has unveiled plans to bolster its European presence by acquiring Coin Meester BV (BCM) in the Netherlands. Founded in 2017, BCM has become a respected Dutch crypto broker, offering services for staking, buying, and selling over 170 cryptocurrencies with robust local funding rails.
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Eyewear retail giant Lenskart has joined forces with ETML, a growth advertising and analytics firm, to enhance its performance marketing efforts in the Middle East. With a focus on data and analytics, ETML aims to deliver significant value to Lenskart as the brand expands its international footprint. Aina Garg, Managing Director-Middle East at Lenskart, expressed optimism about achieving marketing goals through this partnership. Lenskart, known for its tech-driven approach, operates over 2000 physical stores, including 500 abroad, reflecting its commitment to global growth.
Kuwait’s announcement of plans to privatize its power and water assets signifies a pivotal moment in the nation’s quest for improved service delivery and economic efficiency. Backed by a comprehensive feasibility study, this transformational initiative is poised to drastically reduce the government’s annual expenditure on these essential services, which currently exceeds $19 billion in subsidies. By opening the doors to privatization, Kuwait aims to introduce competition, innovation, and private sector investment into its energy sector, thereby enhancing service quality and operational efficiency. While challenges lie ahead, including regulatory complexities and ensuring affordability for the general population, this move reflects Kuwait’s commitment to modernizing its infrastructure and embracing global standards.
Kraken, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency exchange arena, has unveiled plans to bolster its European presence by acquiring Coin Meester BV (BCM) in the Netherlands. Founded in 2017, BCM has become a respected Dutch crypto broker, offering services for staking, buying, and selling over 170 cryptocurrencies with robust local funding rails.
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A recent survey among South African business leaders revealed that 89% are deeply concerned about cloud security, echoing global anxieties. The nation’s tech sector faces challenges stemming from a domestic skills crisis, with cybersecurity (37%) and a lack of technical skills (39%) cited as major barriers to cloud adoption. Interestingly, South Africa’s primary focus is on basic security risks, in contrast to more mature markets that grapple with advanced threats. The country’s cloud computing market is on the rise, with 35.8% of businesses hosting over 50% of their workload in the cloud. However, ensuring the right talent remains a challenge in this digital transformation journey.
In a landmark move to empower marginalized communities, Orion Innovation and Cebuana Lhuillier Bank have united their strengths to spearhead financial inclusion in the Philippines. With a strategic partnership centered around implementing the advanced Temenos core banking platform, Cebuana Lhuillier Bank aims to revolutionize its operations and reach over 11 million customers within five years. This collaboration, amid the dynamic shifts in the financial landscape, reflects both institutions’ commitment to enhancing banking services, fostering innovation, and driving positive change for Filipinos, especially those residing in underserved regions. As the Philippines navigates its economic journey, this alliance holds the potential to reshape the future of financial accessibility and growth.
Qais al Yousef, Oman’s Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, is leading a prominent delegation to the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting in Jaipur, India, followed by the B20 Forum in New Delhi. Amidst the backdrop of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future,’ the discussions will rejuvenate multilateral trade for global growth, leverage technology for seamless transactions, and fortify resilient trade mechanisms. Yousef’s participation underscores Oman’s commitment to fair, rules-based global trade, aligning with the visionary Oman Vision 2040 while emphasizing the pivotal role of technology in fostering inclusive economic progress and sustainable development.
Bahrain’s agricultural sector has witnessed a remarkable upswing, with an impressive 36 percent rise in production, totaling nearly 13,000 tonnes of crops and fruits in 2022. The surge is attributed to factors such as the expansion of greenhouses, which increased by 54 percent over seven years, creating an ideal environment for year-round cultivation. This growth has been supported by a growing workforce, with over 4,300 individuals employed in the sector, including Bahraini nationals and expatriate workers. The nation’s agricultural success is further highlighted by a substantial export increase, soaring by 220 percent to $159 million in 2022. Amid global challenges, Bahrain’s agricultural achievements underscore its commitment to sustainable growth and food security.
The United States-Asean Business Council (US-ABC) is taking a proactive stance by engaging in a collaborative effort with the Philippines to enhance the nation’s defense capabilities amidst growing tensions in the West Philippine Sea. Discussions involving Defense Secretary Gilbert “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. and the US-ABC delegation, led by President and CEO Ted Osius, have explored various avenues of cooperation to strengthen defense and security sectors. This strategic move aligns with the US-ABC’s commitment to fostering partnerships between the US and ASEAN nations, from cybersecurity and healthcare initiatives to technological advancements and sustainable energy solutions. The initiative addresses immediate security concerns and emphasizes the significance of international collaborations in maintaining stability and innovation in a complex geopolitical landscape.
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The global oil and gas sector has observed a substantial boost in contract value, jumping from $35.4 billion in Q1 2023 to an impressive $56.7 billion in Q2 2023, primarily fueled by significant contract activities in the Middle East. This surge was propelled by a groundbreaking $10 billion joint venture contract between Technip Energies and Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) for Qatar’s North Field South (NFS) LNG project. The data also reveals that Operation and Maintenance (O&M) contracts constitute 54% of the total, while procurement contracts comprise 18%. This remarkable increase signifies the industry’s vitality and commitment to advancing energy infrastructure.
The Bank of England is taking a prominent role in reshaping the landscape of stablecoin regulations, marking a significant shift in the financial regulatory landscape. The British government’s response to a comprehensive consultation process underscores this recalibration, favoring the BoE over the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The approach centers around a collaborative supervisory framework involving both entities for “systemically important stablecoins.” This move reflects the evolving dynamics of digital finance and emphasizes the BoE’s commitment to ensuring financial stability in an increasingly complex environment. The BoE’s influence in driving these changes signals a pivotal step toward shaping the future of stablecoin regulations.
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) reaches a significant milestone as it drills its 1,500th well at the Nimr Oil Field, marking a historic moment for Oman’s oil and gas sector. The newly drilled well, NM-1500, is part of the expansive Nimr cluster, contributing over 12% of PDO’s production and holding immense hydrocarbon growth potential. The achievement underscores PDO’s commitment to sustainable growth and optimizing value for Oman’s economy, backed by efficient collaboration and operational excellence. With an efficient well-factory producing over 130 new wells annually, PDO’s success at Nimr showcases its prowess in extracting oil from challenging subsurface environments.
BPI, the Bank of the Philippine Islands, aims for exponential growth with the launch of Vybe, its innovative mobile wallet. The Ayala Group-owned bank plans to attract over 50 million customers by 2028, leveraging Vybe’s convenient payments and rewards system. As the banking sector thrives amidst rising interest rates, BPI reports a record-breaking net income of P39.6 billion in 2022. With the official release scheduled for October, Vybe will compete with other e-wallets like GCash, further enriching the digital banking landscape in the Philippines. BPI’s strategic approach to digital expansion positions them as a leader in the country’s financial sector.
The proposed acquisition of Coca-Cola’s Philippines business marks a significant milestone for CCEP and AEV. The joint venture represents a powerful alliance that unlocks growth opportunities, enhances customer experiences, and solidifies their positions in the global beverage market. As the deal progresses, the industry awaits the unfolding of this transformational move that could redefine the landscape of Coca-Cola bottlers worldwide.
The strategic partnership between ZOI and du marks the beginning of a new era in telecommunications. By harnessing the power of advanced technology, both entities are set to reshape the way international roaming services are experienced. As the world becomes more interconnected, ZOI and du are leading the charge in driving connectivity and convenience, setting the stage for a connected future where seamless communication knows no bounds.
Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSX: AYA) is making significant strides in its exploration endeavours across its Moroccan assets, which include the Boumadine polymetallic project, Zgounder silver deposit, Zgounder Regional properties, and the newly acquired Tirzzit copper-silver property. With plans to extend diamond drilling at Boumadine by 40,000 meters, the company aims to expand mineralization strike lengths, explore new zones, and conduct infill drilling. The Zgounder Regional area will also see added exploration efforts, targeting the Zgounder deposit extension and new potential deposits. Aya Gold & Silver’s commitment to enhancing its exploration portfolio showcases its dedication to the mining sector’s growth and innovation.
Banque Saudi Fransi’s payments transformation powered by TCS BaNCS has taken the financial world by storm! With real-time transactions and seamless scalability, BSF emerges as a modern and customer-focused leader in Saudi Arabia’s banking landscape. Embrace innovation for elevated banking experiences!
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CIBC Bank USA, a subsidiary of the esteemed Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), continues to make waves in the banking industry as it forges into 2023. With a legacy of trust, comprehensive financial solutions, and a commitment to technological innovation and community involvement, CIBC Bank USA exemplifies the essence of modern banking excellence. By combining personalized services, advanced digital capabilities, and a dedication to social responsibility, CIBC Bank USA is poised to redefine the banking experience for its customers and shape the industry’s future.
HDFC Bank and HDFC Limited have completed their reverse merger, creating a powerful financial institution that consolidates its positions in the market. With the merger, HDFC Bank has become a co-sponsor of HDFC Mutual Fund, strengthening its presence in the mutual fund sector. This strategic move enhances the bank’s subsidiaries and streamlines its organizational structure, allowing for more efficient decision-making. As a result, HDFC Bank now ranks as the fourth-largest bank globally in terms of equity market capitalization. This merger positions HDFC Bank to capitalize on new opportunities, innovate, and deliver exceptional financial services across various sectors. The completion of this merger signifies a significant milestone in the financial sector and solidifies HDFC Bank’s position as a global player, ready to shape the future of finance.
Fidelity Bank’s FITCC Houston is set to ignite the global trade scene and empower Nigerian businesses. With a focus on promoting export trade and facilitating partnerships, this event promises to be a game-changer for entrepreneurs and industry leaders. FITCC Houston opens doors to new horizons and positions Nigerian businesses on the international map by providing a platform for collaboration, investment opportunities, and market access. Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to expand your business, network with industry experts, and showcase your innovations to a global audience. The countdown to FITCC Houston has begun, and the stage is set for Nigerian businesses to shine on the world stage.
Kuwait International Bank (KIB) is paving the way for a revolutionary transformation in the banking landscape of Kuwait through its collaboration with Visa in the Visa Ready for Fintech Enablement program. By joining Visa, KIB became the first bank in Kuwait to offer cutting-edge solutions to traditional issuers and FinTechs, unleashing a new era of digital empowerment and customer-centric strategies. This strategic move is set to accelerate the time to market for innovative financial services, enhancing the overall banking experience for partners and customers alike. With a focus on fostering financial inclusivity and embracing advanced technologies, KIB is leading the charge towards building a more innovative, accessible, and customer-centric banking sector in Kuwait.
Bulgaria is on the cusp of a historic transformation as it strides towards adopting the euro and joining the Eurozone. With a thriving banking system and a strategic focus on sustainability, the nation is primed to unlock new opportunities and propel its economy forward. As Bulgaria prepares to embrace the single European currency, it sets its sights on a greener future and accelerated recovery. Discover how euro adoption promises to revolutionize Bulgaria’s economic landscape, empower businesses, and foster a more sustainable society.
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Siemens, a global leader in digital industries, and Petrojet, one of the Middle East’s largest construction groups, have formed a strategic partnership to drive technological advancements and innovation across industries in the Middle East. With a focus on supporting the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources’ digitalization strategy and contributing to Egypt’s Vision 2030, the collaboration will utilize Siemens’ cutting-edge digital solutions and Petrojet’s expertise in delivering large-scale projects. By combining forces, both companies seek to transform the industrial sector in Egypt and throughout the Middle East, fostering economic development and creating a competitive edge in the global market.
Gulf Bank’s recent recognition of its employees’ participation in the KFAS Innovation Challenge Program reflects the organization’s unwavering commitment to fostering innovation and nurturing talent within Kuwait’s private and banking sectors. By collaborating with prestigious institutions like the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences and the London Business School, Gulf Bank demonstrates its dedication to promoting creativity and driving economic growth. This program provides employees with invaluable experiences and tools to become future business leaders, contributing to the bank’s vision of being the leading Kuwaiti Bank of the Future. As Gulf Bank continues to empower its workforce and embrace a culture of innovation, it sets a remarkable example for the entire banking industry in Kuwait.
Oman is making significant strides in the global green hydrogen market, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable energy production. Hydrogen Oman (Hydrom), a subsidiary of Energy Development Oman (EDO), has signed three groundbreaking agreements that mark a major milestone in the country’s pursuit of becoming a hub for green hydrogen production. These agreements, backed by visionary leadership and strong government support, demonstrate Oman’s commitment to renewable energy and attract global investment. With a focus on green steel production, ammonia production, and export, these projects showcase Oman’s potential and contribute to economic diversification. The substantial investments, estimated at over $20 billion, reflect international confidence in Oman’s renewable energy potential and its attractiveness as a business destination. Furthermore, the government’s commitment to a robust regulatory framework and infrastructure development, as well as strategic collaborations and research partnerships, positions Oman as a global player in green hydrogen production. As Oman advances in this sector, it emerges as a beacon of hope and innovation in the global transition to clean energy, demonstrating its dedication to global environmental goals and sustainable development.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have made remarkable strides in managing their shadow economies, surpassing the global average significantly. Recent reports indicate that informal businesses in the region account for only 18% of the total GDP, showcasing the success of integration efforts. These achievements reflect the government’s commitment to foster inclusive growth and prioritize small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as key drivers of economic prosperity. The GCC nations are positioning themselves as global leaders in curbing the shadow economy and creating a sustainable economic landscape through effective policies, such as enhanced tax enforcement, digitalization, and financial inclusion. By empowering SMEs and embracing an inclusive growth approach, the region is poised for long-term success and resilience.
Predator Oil & Gas Holdings, a Jersey-based oil and gas company, has made a remarkable discovery in Morocco’s untapped sedimentary basin. The company’s recent interim drilling update revealed the identification of two potential gas reservoirs, adding a new chapter to their exploration efforts. This unexpected breakthrough brings renewed hope for unlocking the vast gas reserves in the Guercif Petroleum Agreement. With cautious yet determined steps, Predator Oil & Gas is poised to evaluate and test these findings, offering promising prospects for the future of the company and the broader oil and gas industry.
In a remarkable shift, Oman’s telecommunications sector has experienced a surge in postpaid mobile and internet subscriptions, signaling a change in consumer preferences and a rising demand for data usage. With an impressive growth of nearly 24% in postpaid mobile subscribers and a corresponding 9.3% increase in prepaid subscribers, telecom operators have quickly adapted to this evolving landscape. As Oman embraces the digital era, the expansion of international internet bandwidth capacity and the robust growth of domestic telecom giants like Omantel and Ooredoo Oman paint a promising picture for the future.
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In a significant move to bolster data analytics solutions for telecommunications operators and service providers, Omantel has invested in Byanat’s Seed Funding Round. The collaboration aims to expand the provision of a software-as-a-service (SaaS) analytics platform that empowers businesses in scaling and maintaining connected infrastructure effectively. This investment comes as part of Omantel’s commitment to nurturing Omani startups and driving regional innovation and technology.
US regulators have intensified their scrutiny of major players to assert greater control over the burgeoning cryptocurrency industry. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently filed a lawsuit against Coinbase, the largest digital currency trading platform in the United States, for failing to register as a securities exchange venue. This legal action comes just a day after similar charges were brought against Binance, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, and its founder, Changpeng Zhao.
NBK-Egypt Achieves Record Profits, Paving the Way for Growth and Innovation in Egyptian Banking. Strong financial results, strategic investments, and a commitment to sustainability position NBK-Egypt as a leader in the industry. Discover how this resilient bank is shaping the future of banking in Egypt.
Fueling Success: Oman’s Oil Marketing Companies Soar to New Heights in Q1 2023. Robust sales drive profits, with Oman Oil Marketing Company leading the charge, witnessing a remarkable 16% increase in net profit. Al Maha Petroleum also shines with a staggering 74% year-on-year growth. While Shell Oman’s Marketing faces a slight decline, the industry remains resilient and adaptive. As Oman’s economy flourishes, these companies spearhead sustainable development and meet energy demands.
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James Zhan, Executive Director, UNCTAD World Investment Forum, announced the launch of ‘UNCTAD World Investment Forum 2023’ at the 12th edition of the Annual Investment Meeting at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre. Taking place under the theme ‘Investing in sustainable development’, the forum, which will be held in October will bring together government leaders, global CEOs and other investment stakeholders.
The United Arab Emirates has become a hub for fintech startups due to a tech-savvy population and supportive government policies. With the ADGM open banking framework and regulation for crypto assets activities, UAE regulators are keeping up with technological advancements while ensuring data privacy and protection. The challenges for foreign fintech companies looking to operate in the UAE include data processing restrictions and obtaining a local license, but with the right partnerships, these hurdles can be overcome to tap into the immense potential of emerging markets.
Overall, the UAE remains a globally competitive country in fintech, with regulators committed to staying ahead of the curve.
Mobile technologies and services generated 5% of global GDP, a contribution that amounted to $5.2 trillion of economic value added. The greatest benefits came from productivity effects, which reached $3.5 trillion, followed by mobile operators, which generated $650 billion.
The 12th edition of The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) hosted the China Top 50 Unicorns. The event took place at the Innovation and Technology Track located at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, and brought together investors, startups, and innovators from the UAE and China.
The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) and Emirates Angel Investors Association (EAIA) have come together to strengthen their efforts towards promoting startup activities through signing a partnership agreement.
The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has announced their commitment to sustainable growth through the power of government and investment in the tourism industry. In the same context, they hosted a forum at the 12th edition of Annual Investment Meeting that focused on Investing in People – Investing in Planet – Investing in Prosperity’.
The Entrepreneurs Investment Summit opened its doors to industry leaders and experts from around the world to discuss new strategies and opportunities for investment. Held at the 12th edition of the The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM), which took place at the Entrepreneurs Room located at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, The Summit witnessed a range of distinguished speakers who shared their thoughts and insights on the subject.
The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM Global 2023) signed a memorandum of understanding with Hub71, an Abu Dhabi-based global tech ecosystem, to collaborate and develop innovative strategies for the benefit of both parties.
China is all set to build its first hyperloop train line between Shanghai and Hangzhou, according to the nation’s top engineering and rail design institutes.
The US regulators have seized control of First Republic Bank, making it the third financial institution taken under government control this year, then promptly accepted a bid from JPMorgan Chase for virtually the lender’s all assets.
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM Global 2023) was inaugurated today (8 May) at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in Abu Dhabi.
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The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM Global 2023), one of the world’s largest investment platforms, will be hosted for the first time in Abu Dhabi from 8- 10 May, 2023, in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry & Advanced Technologies, and the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) as a lead partner.
The Annual Investment Meeting 2023 (AIM Global 2023), supported by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), will explore the future of urban development and how important employing innovative solutions and digital technology is in building smarter and more sustainable cities that can withstand future challenges.
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Private equity holdings are being sold at a record clip in an opaque secondary market, investors say, as asset managers cash out to cover losses elsewhere and rebalance portfolios.
Israel urged mobile firms to expand the deployment of fifth-generation sites to allow for ‘smart’ stadiums and hospitals on Wednesday, as the country launched its second 5G tender.
Chinese authorities are poised to impose a fine of more than $1 billion on Jack Ma’s Ant Group, said six sources with direct knowledge of the matter, setting the stage for ending the fintech company’s two-year long regulatory overhaul.
Tesla aims to start mass production of its Cybertruck at the end of 2023, two years after the initial target for the long-awaited pickup truck Chief Executive Elon Musk unveiled in 2019, two people with knowledge of the plans told Reuters.
Organisations wanting to maintain their competitive edge by investing in their people can now use an over-arching learning platform to gain valuable insights into their workers’ learning, skills, competencies, engagement and performance.
U.S. export restrictions on chip equipment to China are likely to lead to its “Sputnik” moment, prompting Chinese chipmakers to try creative engineering solutions and chart their own course even if it may not succeed commercially in the longer term, experts said.
Shares in Chinese tech giants Alibaba Group (9988.HK) and Tencent (0700.HK) as well as in chipmakers slumped on Monday, as investors were spooked by new U.S. export control measures aimed at slowing Beijing’s technological and military advances.
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Singapore’s Grab Holdings Ltd on Thursday lifted the lower end of its revenue forecast for the year and said it was “laser-focused” on profitability as demand for rideshare across Southeast Asia peaks.
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China’s EVE Energy Co Ltd (300014.SZ) will supply BMW (BMWG.DE) with large cylindrical batteries for its electric cars in Europe, two people with knowledge of the matter said, as the German automaker follows Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) in adopting the new technology.
Democrats scored a major policy victory when the U.S. Senate passed a $430 billion climate change, healthcare and tax bill that will help reduce the carbon emissions that drive climate change while also cutting drug costs for the elderly.
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Rogers Communications (RCIb.TO) faces a tough antitrust regulator and a July 31 deadline to close its C$20 billion ($15.5 billion) acquisition of Calgary-based Shaw Communications (SJRb.TO).
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The UK’s Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps, has visited manufacturer Silver Fox, to highlight the ongoing work of the rail sector in generating employment, skills and prosperity in difficult economic times.
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Norwegian firms Telenor, Aker ASA and Cognite say a new software security company they plan to launch this year will help companies protect their industrial assets from an increased cyber attack risk since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS) plans to build a new electric-vehicle manufacturing plant in the United States and has held discussions with officials in Georgia, near existing plants for the Hyundai and Kia (000270.KS) brands, people with knowledge of its plans told Reuters.
The European Union aims to cut off Sberbank (SBER.MM), Russia’s largest lender, from the SWIFT international payment system as Western allies seek to further isolate Moscow from financial markets over its war in Ukraine.
To make its first electric vehicle for the consumer market, India’s Tata Motors Ltd (TAMO.NS) repurposed an unused shop floor at its flagship plant. Here, there’s no fancy assembly line – Nexon SUV bodies designed for gasoline models are wired and fitted with battery packs by hand.
South Korean energy group SK Innovation Co Ltd (096770.KS) warned its battery unit turnaround could take longer than past guidance indicated, taking the shine off a near-threefold jump in first-quarter profit and sending shares down as much as 5.1%.
With inflation running at its highest levels in four decades, Utah business owner Steve Allred is concerned about the declining purchasing power of the U.S. dollar.
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As a stunning rebound in U.S. stocks charges on, investors are questioning how long the surge can continue in the face of a hawkish Federal Reserve, warnings of recession from the bond market and geopolitical uncertainty.
Landmark EU rules targeting Alphabet (GOOGL.O) unit Google, Amazon (AMZN.O), Apple (AAPL.O), Meta (FB.O) and Microsoft (MSFT.O) are likely to set a global benchmark and may even force the tech giants to be more innovative, lawyers and experts said.
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Bitcoin led a rally in cryptocurrencies on Wednesday after what appeared to be a prematurely published U.S. Treasury statement allayed market worries about a sudden tightening of U.S. rules around digital assets.
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, has become a member of an organisation intended to increase supply chain competitiveness and productivity to the renewable energy sector in Scotland. Known as DeepWind, the organisation aims to maximise its members’ involvement in new initiatives, encouraging innovation in the supply chain to create new products and services for the rapidly expanding offshore wind market in Scotland.
Amazon.com Inc has reached agreement with Visa Inc (V.N) to accept its credit cards across its network, ending a standoff between the two that threatened to disrupt e-commerce payments and deal a blow to the U.S.-based payments processor.
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After years in which Greece was almost as well known for its financial woes as it was for its beaches, recent deals have highlighted a small but thriving startup scene that has grown up since the crisis.
Google parent Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) reported record quarterly sales that topped expectations on Tuesday, as its internet advertising business surged on consumers using Google search as they shopped online and advertisers upping their marketing budgets.
Vodafone (VOD.L) has teamed up with Intel Corp and other silicon vendors to design its own chip architecture for nascent OpenRAN network technology, aiming to weaken the grip of traditional telecoms equipment suppliers.
Education group Pearson has agreed to buy the certification company Credly to expand its offering to businesses looking to train and retain workers at a time of tight labour markets and rapid technological innovation.
Nokia and Nordic Semiconductor announced today a pioneering new approach to licensing the use of cellular IoT Standard Essential Patents. Companies purchasing IoT hardware from Nordic will now be given the opportunity to acquire licenses to Nokia’s industry leading portfolio of cellular patents.
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A small river in the middle of coffee plantations, sugar cane fields and a forest provides energy to a hydroelectric power plant in Costa Rica that feeds hundreds of computers wired up to the cryptocurrency mining business.
Ferrari’s (RACE.MI) new chief executive on Monday unveiled a new organisation and leadership changes aimed at sharpening its technology focus and product exclusivity as the luxury sports car maker embraces electrification.
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Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) maker Eve, part of Brazilian planemaker Embraer (EMBR3.SA), is planning to go public in the fifth such debut as investors bet on environmentally friendly urban air travel.
Airbus (AIR.PA) delivered the final A380 superjumbo on Thursday, to Dubai’s Emirates, marking the end of a 14-year run that gave Europe an instantly recognised symbol across the globe but failed to fulfil the commercial vision of its designers.
Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) is looking to sell stakes in non-strategic assets including its holding in Beijing-based Didi Global Inc (DIDI.N), its CEO said on Tuesday, who also described the China market as a tough one with little transparency.
Carmaker Stellantis (STLA.MI) plans to generate about 4 billion euros ($4.5 billion) in additional annual revenue by 2026 from software-enabled products and subscriptions and 20 billion euros by 2030, the company said on Tuesday.
Britain’s economy looks set to grow more slowly than previously thought this year and in 2023 due to global supply chain problems and the government must encourage longer-term business investment, an employers group said on Monday.
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Fund manager Michael Burry of “The Big Short” fame exited bearish bets on Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google, and fund manager Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation fund (ARKK.P) last quarter, according to SEC filings released on Monday.
Tony and Jhan Dunn never thought they would leave California, where they grew up, built a life together and planned to retire.
Telecom Italia (TIM) (TLIT.MI) CEO Luigi Gubitosi faces the board on Thursday at a meeting sought by top investor Vivendi (VIV.PA) following two profit warnings in three months at Italy’s former phone monopoly.
Japanese premier Fumio Kishida’s new advisory panel called for an $88 billion university fund on Monday and another one aimed at backing research and development on digital and green innovation as pillars of the country’s new growth strategy.
Australian iron ore magnate Andrew Forrest wants to turn his company, Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (FMG.AX), into the world’s biggest green energy group, but critics say his targets are a stretch even for a man who built the world’s fourth-largest iron ore producer from scratch in just over a decade.
Wendy Edie, Managing Director of the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, believes that producing an agile workforce committed to quality-assessed lifelong learning is the best way for businesses to thrive as climate change forces the adoption of net zero-aligned technologies and business practices.
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akeda Pharmaceutical Co (4502.T), which distributes Moderna Inc’s (MRNA.O) COVID-19 shots in Japan, expects vaccines to become a bigger part of its portfolio as shots for dengue fever and COVID-19 near regulatory approval, its chief executive said.
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President Xi Jinping has called for China to achieve “common prosperity”, seeking to narrow a yawning wealth gap that threatens the country’s economic ascent and the legitimacy of Communist Party rule.
Central banks in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa will conduct a cross border payments trial using different central bank digital currencies (CBDC) to assess if this allows transactions to be settled more cheaply and easily, the banks said on Thursday.
Japan announced on Thursday a list of initiatives it will focus on to promote green technology and digitalisation, as part of efforts to boost the economy’s long-term growth.
China’s top securities regulator pledged on Monday to crack down on mismanaged private funds and weed out fake ones, as the government becomes more assertive in dealing with an industry worth 60 trillion yuan ($9.28 trillion).
On Monday, Mizuho Financial Group’s (8411.T) major banking unit stated
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Mineral exploration company KoBold Metals, backed by billionaires including Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, has signed an agreement with London-listed Bluejay Mining (JAY.L) to search in Greenland for critical materials used in electric vehicles.
National Australia Bank (NAB.AX) will buy Citigroup’s (C.N) local consumer unit for about $882.24 million, the companies said Monday, as the American bank exits the region while buy-now, pay-later rivals challenge the old credit card business model.
Shares of Robinhood Markets Inc (HOOD.O)rose more than 50% on Wednesday during a wild trading session as investors scooped up shares after its underwhelming stock market debut last week.
World Economic Magazine Inc., a prestigious business publication with web and print editions, has announced BCPG Public Company Limited as the Best Green Energy Efficiency Initiative Thailand 2021 and the Best Renewable Energy Company Asia Pacific 2021 in the 2nd Annual Ceremony of World Economic Magazine Awards.
Facebook’s acquisition of U.S. customer service startup Kustomer may hurt competition and boost its market power in online advertising, European Union antitrust regulators warned on Monday as they opened a full-scale investigation into the deal.
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O)-backed Rivian plans to invest $5 billion initially in its second U.S. electric vehicle assembly plant, according to a company document shared with state economic development officials.
Emerging markets have so far been on the fringes of a fundraising boom using so-called SPACs or special-purpose acquisition companies, which could potentially unlock a vital new source of cash for entrepreneurs in developing regions.
When it comes to cities in a global pandemic, reports of their demise have been greatly exaggerated, according to John Caplan.
NDB’s vision is “to be the driving force for a financially empowered Sri Lanka”, supported by the mission “to be the catalyst in the financial services industry by creating superior shareholder value and contributing to the national development through the empowerment of individuals with innovative financial solutions delivered by an inspired and dedicated team committed to excellence”.
Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest person, soared some 66.5 miles (107 km) above the Texas desert aboard his company Blue Origin’s New Shepard launch vehicle on Tuesday and returned safely to Earth, a historic suborbital flight that helps usher in a new era of space tourism.
United Airlines (UAL.O) reported its sixth consecutive quarterly loss on Tuesday due to the coronavirus pandemic, though revenue quadrupled from a year ago and topped estimates with a strong domestic travel rebound.
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Deflation will likely become a larger force in financial markets in the year ahead despite the recent spike in consumer prices to 13-year highs, star stockpicker Cathie Wood of Ark Invest said in a webinar on Tuesday.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently emphasized that the free and
The boss of Sainsbury’s (SBRY.L) said on Tuesday his focus was on delivering the British supermarket group’s strategy rather than the takeover frenzy that has gripped the sector.
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British engineering company Rolls-Royce (RR.L) said it would partner with oil company Shell (RDSa.L) to work on the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in line with both their plans for net zero emissions by 2050.
After the unprecedented pandemic-driven swings in global financial markets last year 2021 was never going to be dull, and so it has proved.
A more than 10% surge in growth stocks since the start of the quarter is fueling a comeback in star stock picker Cathie Wood’s ARK funds, which posted some of the worst declines among all U.S. equity funds over the first three months of the year.
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Monday urged U.S. lawmakers to complete action on a $52 billion boost in government funding for semiconductor production and research before Congress leaves for its August recess.
Two Federal Reserve officials on Monday expressed strong skepticism about the need for the central bank to issue a digital currency, saying that many dollar transactions are already virtual and some of the potential benefits of an official digital currency may be accomplished through other means.
Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) has tapped software firm Oracle (ORCL.N) to simplify its information technology systems, enabling Germany’s top lender to cut costs, a Deutsche Bank board member said on Thursday.
Life insurers need to look well beyond COVID-19 deaths to see how the global pandemic is altering the mortality risk of people they cover, a medical insurance expert said on Wednesday.
U.S. President Joe Biden believes steps are needed to safeguard privacy, bolster innovation and deal with other problems created by big technology platforms, the White House said on Tuesday, signaling his support for legislation concerning Big Tech.
New legislation and regulatory changes in Egypt are set to unleash a surge in new fintech investments and change the way the country’s largely unbanked citizens do business, industry players say.
The Federal Reserve’s hawkish shift is forcing investors to reevaluate the rally in so-called value stocks, which have taken a hit in recent days after ripping higher for most of the year.
Ferrari (RACE.MI) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have entered an agreement to make Amazon’s (AMZN.O) cloud computing unit the luxury carmaker’s cloud storage, machine learning, and artificial intelligence provider, AWS said on Friday.
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Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS) and General Motors Co (GM.N) said on Monday they are pushing ahead with developing flying cars, with the South Korean company expressing optimism it could have an air-taxi service in operation as soon as 2025.
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Online wholesale marketplace Faire said on Thursday it raised $260 million in its latest funding round and is now valued at $7 billion, thanks to the fast growth in e-commerce following the pandemic.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday urged the United States and European Union to quickly resolve their disputes over steel and aluminum tariffs and aircraft subsidies, and adopt a new privacy shield to better coordinate digital policy.
Lower prices for growth stocks as a result of the inflation-driven selloff that began in February should mean that Ark Investment’s portfolios should see a “more than tripling” over the next five years, star fund manager and firm founder Cathie Wood said in a webinar on Tuesday.
Global mergers and acquisition (M&A) activity hit a record high for the third straight month in May, driven mainly by low interest rates, soaring equities and higher dealmaking interest in sectors that have received a boost from the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Standard Chartered PLC (STAN.L) unit intends to establish a cryptocurrency brokerage and exchange platform in Britain and Europe, targeting institutional clients, the bank said on Wednesday.
Path Solutions is proud to announce its partnership with Hootsuite Enterprise, the leading social media management tool which provides tailored solutions to deliver real results through social media. The new partnership seeks to empower banks and financial institutions to execute business strategies for the social media era.
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A series of amendments for a $190 billion U.S. Senate bill aimed at countering China’s technology challenge are in limbo after business groups protested proposals intended to ensure that none of the money finds its way to China or other U.S. rivals.
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Wednesday that the United States still faces “very large challenges” in its trade and economic relationship with China that require the Biden administration’s attention across the board.
Ford Motor Co (F.N) on Wednesday outlined plans to boost spending on its electrification efforts by more than a third and said it aims to have 40% of its global volume be all electric by 2030, sending shares near a five-year high.
Swedish gambling technology company Evolution (EVOG.ST) is betting online casinos will increasingly replace physical venues and help to maintain its rapid recent expansion.
Ford Motor Co (F.N) on Wednesday outlined plans to boost spending on its electrification efforts by more than a third and said it aims to have 40% of its global volume be all electric by 2030 in a move to have investors value it more like a technology company.
Waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines will not be enough to narrow the huge supply gap between rich and poor countries, the head of the World Trade Organization said on Thursday.
Companies with environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials have been high on the list of merger targets for U.S. special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) so far in 2021, data from Nomura Greentech showed.
Investors should not fund new oil, gas and coal supply projects if the world wants to reach net zero emissions by mid-century, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday, in the top global watchdog’s starkest warning yet to curb fossil fuels.
Zhang Yiming will step down as chief executive of TikTok-owner ByteDance, leaving the task of navigating a rising number of Big Tech regulations worldwide to college roommate, long-time colleague and current human resources head Liang Rubo.
Stock markets struggled for traction on Thursday after a jittery session on Wall Street where cryptocurrencies crashed and a hint of tapering talk from the U.S. Federal Reserve drove selling in the bond market and lifted the safe-haven dollar.
A selloff in cryptocurrencies, high-growth stocks and other high-flying assets may be signalling a more cautious outlook among market participants after a stretch of rampant exuberance, investors and analysts said.
Place your bets! The race to find the next Tesla (TSLA.O) is on but the search is turning up plenty of clunkers as well as potential superstars.
One of the most pressing challenges for China to meet its pledge to cap carbon emissions this decade and pivot toward renewables is overhauling its electricity grid, the world’s largest, officials and analysts say.
In recognition of its leading technological services and infrastructure, Ooredoo has been named “Best Network Readiness – Data Centre services Oman 2021” at the US-based World Economic Magazine Awards. This prestigious global accolade is recognition of Ooredoo’s support of Vision 2040, to be a knowledge-based and technologically-advanced society.
COVID-19 vaccine developers are making ever bolder assertions that the
While some technology stocks got a boost Friday after a disappointing U.S. jobs report, some portfolio managers say that blow-out earnings from several large technology companies over the last few weeks are not enough to keep making outsized bets on the sector.
A rotation out of growth and technology stocks and a
The Covid-19 pandemic has been less catastrophic for office workers than for those in manual and customer-facing occupations
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President Joe Biden on Wednesday threw his support behind waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines, bowing to mounting pressure from Democratic lawmakers and more than 100 other countries, but angering pharmaceutical companies.
Doha, Qatar – May 01 2021 – Dukhan Bank have
Emerging market economies increasingly rely on foreign currency debt, leaving borrowing firms exposed to sudden stops and currency depreciations. This column examines the dynamics of corporate foreign currency borrowing in India using new firm-level data. It finds that interest rate differentials are a strong predictor of foreign currency debt issuance, particularly after the Global Crisis. After the ‘taper tantrum’ of 2013, the Reserve Bank of India introduced new macroprudential policies that were effective at mitigating the riskiest borrowing and reducing the vulnerability of Indian firms.
At a time when we face enormous challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is heartening to see the world mobilizing as never before to tackle the looming crisis of global warming.
COVID-19 has not dampened the appetite of European banks for machine learning and data science, but may in the short term have limited their artificial-intelligence investment capacity.
LONDON (Reuters) – Cathie Wood’s Ark funds bought $246 million worth of Coinbase shares on the cryptocurrency exchange’s Nasdaq debut on Wednesday and sold some Tesla shares, according to their daily fund trading summary.
China’s new long-term targets, to reach peak emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, are yet to be matched with a consistent short-term action plan.
(Reuters) – Pam Fletcher wants to change the way General
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s LG Electronics Inc will wind
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Roche is filling a testing portfolio gap by buying U.S.-based GenMark Diagnostics in a $1.8 billion deal that the Swiss pharmaceuticals manufacturer said taps one of the fastest-growing diagnostics areas.
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