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Artificial Intelligence Is Changing The Economics Of Cybercrime
AI is lowering the barriers to cybercrime while raising the stakes for every organization. Cybercrime remains one of the most significant and costly risk management challenges facing business leaders. Despite massive investment and improved…
China did not qualify for the World Cup. It may have won in economic terms
As Spain and Argentina prepare to go head to head in the World Cup final, China may have already claimed the tournament's main economic prize without stepping onto the pitch. This year's World Cup has generated a substantial windfall for many…
'Good growth in every postcode': Burnham's economic to-do list in seven charts
Andy Burnham becomes prime minister as Britain contends with a series of global economic shocks and years of weak growth in living standards, fuelled by underinvestment and deep regional divisions. Before his arrival in Downing Street, the Labour…
Asian Angle | Vietnam's economic miracle has a made-elsewhere problem
By most economic measures, Vietnam had a spectacular 2025. The economy grew 8.02 per cent, its fastest pace since 2011, even as a 20 per cent US tariff landed on its goods and Typhoon Kalmaegi tore through its coastline. Total trade exceeded US$930…
Punjab unveils free economic zones
LAHORE: The Punjab government has introduced a new industrial policy for free economic zones, offering investors an attractive four-year lease plan and a strict 30-day time limit for issuing no-objection certificates…
Russians turn to cash putting more strain on slowing wartime economy
Evgeny Pudovkin and Daria Mosolova, BBC Monitoring Russians are returning to cash, as mobile internet shutdowns disrupt card payments, and more businesses seek to dodge tax under mounting financial pressure more than four years into the war with…
Russians turn to cash putting more strain on slowing wartime economy
Russians are returning to cash, as mobile internet shutdowns disrupt card payments, and more businesses seek to dodge tax under mounting financial pressure more than four years into the war with Ukraine. Russia has added 1.56tn roubles…
Economic pressures fuel 'mom-obsessed' trend among Korean youth
There was a time when being called a 'mama's boy' or 'mama's girl' in Korea was an insult. Now, millions of young Koreans are voluntarily claiming a similar label and wearing it as a badge of honor. The term “eommisae,” referring to…
Chinese leaders zero in on need for economic stimulus
Beijing/Shanghai | China's top leaders are expected to decide on additional stimulus measures for the world's second-largest economy this month after a sharp slowdown in second-quarter GDP. The leaders are expected to focus on speeding up bond…
Trump approval rating falls to all-time low on economy in two polls
President Donald Trump 's approval rating on the economy has fallen to a new low across two major national polls, underlining deep voter pessimism just months before the 2026 midterm elections. Two national polls conducted in early July found…
Clash of Titans to Cap World Cup Hailed as NYC Economic Success
Lionel Messi's Argentina will face off against European champions Spain in the World Cup final in New Jersey on Sunday, a match that wraps up a tournament that shattered attendance records and has been hailed as a major economic victory for the…
HK mediation body sets sights on space economy after settling first maritime dispute
The International Organization for Mediation is exploring the expansion of its services into emerging fields, including the space economy, after successfully resolving its first maritime dispute, Secretary-General Teresa Cheng Yeuk-wah said. SCROLL…
Dar, Venezuelan FM emphasise 'considerable potential' for enhancing economic collaboration
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a phone call with Venezuela's newly appointed Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia on Sunday, with the two leaders emphasising the “considerable potential” for enhancing economic…
Dystopian Economics is Here
NYT opinion writer Jessica Grobe claims, “ The Hunt for a Job Has Never Been Worse. These Applicants Are Fighting Back.” I recently wrote about the purgatory job market of 2026, in which potential employees are largely evaluated by…
Strong economies, strongman leaders: how China (and America's) AI boom could create a new class of kowtowing elites
The current state of democracy in the world is fragile. According to the V-Dem Project, which measures global democracy, 41% of the world's population live in autocratizing countries — that is, those becoming more authoritarian. In fact, a…
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