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How AI Is Changing The Economics Of Compliance
Pukar C. Hamal is CEO of SecurityPal, a trusted partner handling startup and Fortune 500 Security Reviews for OpenAI, Figma, Snap and more. Security reviews, vendor risk assessments and audit readiness processes routinely delay deals by weeks or…
How the creator economy became a $700b industry
For three days last September, Frisco, Texas, played host to LTKCon, an invitation-only influencer conference now in its 13th year. In between keynote speeches by the company's co-founder, Amber Venz Box, and sessions on how best to optimise iPhone…
The Global Hardware Entrepreneurs Scaling To Power The Digital Economy
The hardware businesses behind the modern infrastructure The AI revolution may be grabbing the headlines, but behind every breakthrough sits a growing network of physical infrastructure. From data centers and energy networks to recycling facilities…
Investing in Ukraine's AI leadership and economic future
Since the first days of the full-scale invasion, Google has worked alongside the Ukrainian government to help support the country's security and resilience. Today, we are deepening that partnership by investing in its economic future. In the face…
'Make people dream': how to build an economy for the common good
Good governments have a vision. They know what they want to achieve, can articulate why, and work out in public how to get there. They don't just spout slogans about economic growth – because growth is meaningless unless we know what it is…
Kyivstar Signs MoU with Ukraine's Ministry of Economy to Accelerate AI Infrastructure and Digital Growth
Initiative aims to fast-track digital infrastructure, unlock scalable AI adoption, and underpin sustainable long-term economic growth in Ukraine. Dubai, Kyiv, and New York, June 26, 2026 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator…
Industrial Shares Rise Amid U.S. Economic Resilience -- Industrials Roundup
Shares of U.S. manufacturers and transportation companies rose as the U.S. economy showed signs of resilience, with first-quarter GDP growth revised higher, while investors rotated away from tech names. The Pentagon awarded Lockheed Martin a…
[In This Economy] Four years on, Marcos failed to deliver on his economic promises
If you go back to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in July 2022, you will find a tidy list of headline numbers. (Which many people also found quite boring.) Real GDP growth of 6.5 to 8% every year.
The $648 Billion Care Economy Venture Capital Has Been Ignoring Until Now
The $648 billion care economy starts here. Venture capital has long treated childcare as a social issue rather than a labor market one. Ashley Bittner of Kalos Ventures is betting that distinction is the mispricing of a generation. Ashley Bittner…
Scottish economy resilient despite uncertain global environment, report finds
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The Scottish economy has continued to demonstrate…
Monthly Cotton Economic Newsletter: June 2026
Most cotton benchmarks fell over the past month. Prices for the nearby July NY/ICE futures contract set a peak near 88 cents/lb on May 11. Since then, values retreated as low as 71 cents/lb (June 10). In the latest trading, there was a slight…
Hong Kong's big economic dreams: what's the reality and where do poor fit in?
In the first of a two-part series on the economy as Hong Kong marks 29 years since its return to Chinese rule, Denise Tsang and Vivian Au look at efforts at transformation, including the city's bet on the Northern Metropolis, and the challenges…
David M. Drucker: Trump's economic pivot isn't coming. He's made that clear
For Republicans in Congress who've been clinging to hope that President Donald Trump might finally focus on the economy ahead of the midterm elections, their time might be better spent searching for proof that the tooth fairy is real. The same day…
Hong Kong civil service chief vows 'attractive' pay rise once economy improves
Hong Kong's civil service chief has pledged to deliver a “reasonable and attractive” pay adjustment once the economy and public finances improve, following the legislature's approval of a flat 2 per cent pay rise for civil servants…
RIP buybacks: The real economy returns (XLI:NYSEARCA)
The corporate playbook that defined the post-2008 era may be losing its grip. James Thorne, chief market strategist at Wellington-Altus, argued Friday that “the center of gravity in U.S. capitalism is shifting from financial engineering back…
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