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Taiwan Blocks Grabs US$600 Million Foodpanda Acquisition

Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has blocked Grab’s proposed US$600 million acquisition of Delivery Hero’s fo... Read more

Treasury Secretary Grilled On Economic Figures And Foreign Policy. He Refrained From Directly Calling Ukraine An Ally.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized that prices would come down as soon as the Iran war ended, hailed Trump's ec... Read more

Ping An Digital Bank Launches Two Trade Finance Solutions For SMEs

Ping An Digital Bank has launched two trade financing products for SMEs, offering revolving credit facilities of up to ... Read more

More Than Seven In Ten Americans Think The U.S. Is On The 'Wrong Track' Ahead Of The Midterms: Poll

The new poll also showed that Trump's approval rating had sunk to 34%, with more than half of respondents saying they "s... Read more

Hyperlayer Raises US$26M Series A2 As Existing Investors Return

Hyperlayer has raised US$26 million in a Series A2 round led by existing investor Flintlock Capital. The round values t... Read more

World Bank Encourages Developing Nations To Embrace 'Small' AI To Accelerate Economic Growth

Paschal Donohoe, the managing director and chief knowledge officer at the World Bank, said that so-called "small AI" cou... Read more

DBS PayLah! Now Accepted At 250,000 Taiwan Merchants

DBS PayLah! users can now make QR payments at more than 250,000 merchants across Taiwan, covering approximately two-thi... Read more

Ukraine Launches Large-Scale Drone Attack On Russia, Defies Trump's Demands To Leave Russian Energy Alone

Swarms of Ukrainian drones hit numerous targets in Russia, including an oil terminal, overnight despite Trump's repeated... Read more

Inside Huaweis Fintelligent: Three Factories For Banking AI

How much control does a bank really have over the AI it uses? Let’s picture a relationship manager reviewing a credit... Read more

Protests In France Are Becoming Increasingly Violent. Demonstrations Have Now Spread To Other European Countries.

The protests, which began as localized demonstrations against perceived neglect in the French education system, intensif... Read more

Trump Maintains Defiant Message In Kentucky Midterm Rally, Makes Dubious Claims About Republican Popularity

The president held a rally on Saturday in which he touted the supposed successes of his two terms in office, attacked hi... Read more

Israeli Settlers Attack Foreign Media And Diplomats In West Bank. Israel Questions The Reports.

A European delegation made up of French, Belgian and Polish representatives were attacked by Israeli settlers while visi... Read more

Calls Grow In Europe For Governments To Develop Alternatives To, Or Outright Abandon, Musk-Controlled Tech

Amidst tensions with the U.S., Ukraine is pushing for a European alternative to Starlink. The leading political party in... Read more

AOC Donated $1 Million To Michigan Candidate El-Sayed's Senate Campaign, Fuelling Speculation That She Will Run In 2028

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez confirmed the donation to Abdul El-Sayed on Friday, saying that she sought to "combat the ... Read more

Anthropic Co-Founder Claims AI Could Add Trillions To U.S. GDP Within Four Years

Speaking at the IMF and World Bank meetings in Bangkok, Jack Clark said that artificial intelligence developments could ... Read more