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How The Battlefield In Kyiv Is Reshaping The Economics Of War
KHARKIV REGION, UKRAINE - APRIL 7: A portrait of a soldier from the 'Taifun' unmanned aerial vehicle unit holding a new model 'Marsianin' attack drone on April 7, 2026 in Kharkiv region, Ukraine. After years of developing systems and know-how to…
The 'trade-down' economy: how Americans are spending less
Across the U.S. economy, a clear shift is underway: consumers are downgrading how they spend, opting for cheaper options, delaying big purchases, and focusing on essentials. The result is what analysts at Forbes are describing as a…
New Research Shows Mobile Tax Reform Could Accelerate Economic Gains in Bangladesh and Pakistan
Frontier Economics report demonstrates how reducing mobile-specific taxation can accelerate digital development and expand government revenues Dubai, May 26, 2026 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator, marks the publication…
China, Pakistan aim to revamp economic corridor, Gwadar port
China and Pakistan have reached a 'new broad consensus' on deepening strategic ties to beef up development of a joint economic corridor and establish the port of Gwadar as a regional connectivity hub, the neighbours said on Tuesday. SCROLL TO…
Managing cyber risks in global economy
Sunitha Chalam, a partner at the Singapore office of global strategic communications and advisory firm Brunswick Group. We still talk about cyber incidents as if they're black swan events – unexpected, rare and shocking. “But the…
Uber's Andrew Macdonald on what America's economy looks like from the driver's seat
Few companies are a stronger barometer of the American economy today than Uber, and few executives have a clearer view of what's coming than its president and COO, Andrew Macdonald. He shares what Uber's real-time data reveals about consumer…
Projectized thinking: Turning potential into opportunity in SA's digital economy
Cohort of 15 being inducted at Absa regional office in Durban, with Absa and Projectized Management staff. South Africa does not have a talent problem, it has an opportunity gap. With youth unemployment sitting at over 40%, the challenge is not a…
Singapore economy beats expectations in Q1 with 6pc annual growth, risks ahead
Singapore's economy grew a greater than expected 6 percent in the first quarter of 2026 from a year earlier, data showed on Monday, but officials said the Middle East conflict had weakened the outlook with downside risks ahead. SCROLL TO CONTINUE…
India's Top Officials Rally Behind Economy as Oil Crisis Bites
India's top officials sought to allay concerns about the economy as soaring oil prices roiled financial markets and the currency and weighed on growth prospects. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday defended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's…
Why Is the Milei Economy Struggling?: News Article
One problem with raising expectations, as a government such as Javier Milei's did in Argentina, is that when things don't look as bright as one would like, people begin to lose faith in the ideas. Much emphasis was placed at the beginning on the…
'Distinctive economics' of SkinKandy drives IPO success, Whiteoak says
Richard Whiteoak, the MD and founder of his namesake private equity firm behind SkinKandy, has lifted the lid on what drove the specialty retailer to success in its recent ASX debut. After a $160 million debut on the exchange last Thursday…
From Vision To Reality: Quad Foreign Ministers Deepen Economic And Maritime Security Deals For Free And Open Indo-Pacific
New Delhi: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in the national capital on Tuesday, accompanied by US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, to participate in the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting. Representatives from India, Australia, Japan, and the…
Smart mobility boosts digital growth, real economy; exoskeleton sales up 785.5%: ministry
Citizens experience and observe an exoskeleton device in Shanghai on March 21, 2026. Photo: VCG China's official data released on Tuesday showed that the country's digital transformation has delivered solid results in upgrading industries in the…
Digital spring cleaning is now a frontline defense in the scam economy
Digital spring cleaning used to be about decluttering. Today, it's about reducing cybersecurity risk. Clutter is fuel for scammers: old accounts, exposed data, and forgotten apps give them more ways in. Cleaning up your digital life is one of the…
Trump talks up his ballroom plan while playing down Americans' economic pain
WASHINGTON • Standing in front of the White House ballroom construction site, President Donald Trump appealed for patience from Americans struggling with soaring gas prices as he sought to justify the cost of a project critics call a vanity…
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