Australia PM Unveils Plan To Overhaul Economy, Invest In Green Energy
Mining superpower Australia on Thursday announced a US-style scheme to pour public money into manufacturing and clean energy industries, joining the global race to build a cleaner and more resilient economy.
Andrew Masanto's Pioneering Journey through Blockchain and Beyond
The cryptocurrency and blockchain market has experienced its fair share of volatility, however, recent developments signal a brighter outlook for the sector.
This $3.6b Boston Health Tech Start-up Pays Its Employees To Sleep More
Hostile leadership and unfairness in the workplace have been linked to sleep deprivation and a lack of motivation amongst workers.
2023 Showed Lower Volatility for the Pound Sterling; But Will 2024 Be the Same?
Ever since the announcement of the Brexit result, the pound has never been the same. It wasn't just the instant drop off in its value
Medicana Health Group meets growing demand for excellence in UK Private Healthcare
Leading healthcare provider Medicana Health Group is expanding to the UK, leveraging its expertise to meet the rising demand for superior healthcare.
World Bank Plans $6 Billion Of Financial Support For Egypt
The World Bank is planning to give Egypt more than $6 billion in financial assistance over the next three years to help it meet its development priorities, the Washington-based lender announced Monday.
World Bank Rep Satu Kahkonen Faces Backlash for Opposition to 'Free Lunch' Policy
World Bank's Indonesia rep faces backlash for opposing President-elect's plan for free school lunch and milk ('makan siang gratis').
The Troubling Gender Inequality and Vested Interests Being Highlighted at COP Conferences
As Conference of the Parties (COP) events have become well-recognized and respected, the world is now more aware of the grave danger we are in.
More Than One Billion Now Afflicted By Obesity: Lancet
More than one billion people around the world are now suffering from obesity with the number having more than quadrupled since 1990, according to a study released by the Lancet medical journal.
Chinese Nationals Illegally Entering US Increased by 7000% Since 2021, Sparking National Security Concerns
A US government national security report has highlighted how China is trying to be a superpower by gathering data from US companies, the general public and academic institutions by sending Chinese nationals as illegal immigrants across the US-Mexican border.
'I Need To Fight': UK Steelworkers In Fear As Less Pollution Means Less Jobs
In the dim light of a pub in the steel-producing Welsh town of Port Talbot, Jason Wyatt sips his beer, his voice laden with worry.
Bank CEOs enjoy 6% to 22% pay hikes while several branches close down across America
This news comes alongside reports of the Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citibank persisting in the closure of branches across the United States.
NCSC Reiterates Increased Cyber Vigilance for Companies While Lauding NCA's LockBit Crackdown
NCA with other international organisations seized control of LockBit ransomware's technical infrastructure, aiming to diminish its threat to the UK and the world.
Migrant Women Are Still Victim To Sexual Violence Throughout Migration Process
While 67 per cent of all migrant women are employed in the labour force, unofficial employment and the lack of gender-responsive migration policies threatens gender equalities in employment.
The Private Sector Must Continue to Take Charge of Eastern Europe's Economic Development
Eastern Europe's economic development hinges on the continued leadership of the private sector, driving progress and prosperity in the region.
Bitcoin's Renewed Euphoria As Price Keeps Rising
Bitcoin is forecast to keep on rising after hitting fresh two-year highs above $50,000 on Thursday, leaving analysts to wonder whether investors have moved on from recent cryptocurrency setbacks, including scandals.
Valentine's Day Strike Misery For UK Lovers
Britain's couples could struggle for last minute Valentine's Day gifts and meals after Amazon staff went on strike over pay Tuesday -- and will soon be joined by takeaway delivery drivers, organisers said.
Barratt to Acquire Redrow in Landmark £2.5 Billion Deal
Barratt, the nation's largest housebuilder, has finalised a deal to acquire its smaller counterpart, Redrow, for an impressive sum exceeding £2.5 billion.
UK Announces New £12 million AI Hub For Chemistry Research
£100 million has also been awarded to biotech projects to help pioneer new technologies to prepare for pandemics, innovate farming and protect against floods.
Woman Slips Through The Floor Of Moving Bus, Saved By Fellow Passengers
The woman may not have survived if it were not for the timely intervention of her fellow passengers.
Rishi Sunak Under Fire For Trans Jibe When Murdered Teen's Mother Was In Commons
The teenager named Brianna Ghey died after repeatedly being stabbed with a knife in a park in Cheshire.
Spanish Farmers Block Roads For Second Day
Thousands of farmers used tractors to block roads across Spain for the second day running on Wednesday amid Europe-wide protests against cheaper imports and heavy regulation.
New AI Regulation White Paper Talks of Preparing the UK Economy for Future AI Risks
A new AI regulation white paper has called for strict changes AI regulatory framework including supporting UK regulators with £100 million in funding to develop technical systems to monitor AI systems.
AI Laws Inevitable But 'Not Right For Today', Says UK Government
The UK government have set out their position after EU legislators confirmed this week that their 'AI Act' will be passed as a law by next year.
Rishi Sunak Accused of Giving 'VIP Access' To Indian IT Firm Infosys
A new report has emerged which reveals that the UK trade minister helped Rishi Sunak's wife-linked Indian IT firm Infosys get better access to trade deals for ease of business in the UK.
Yaroslav Ivanov Joins in on Institutional Push to Tokenize Funds
Bitcoin ETF approval boosts institutional acceptance, with ALTA promoting tokenization.
Drought Emergency in Catalonia, Water Reserves Fall Below 16%
The Catalan government has formally announced a state of emergency after more than 1,000 days of drought.
Labour Backtrack On £28 Billion Green Investment Pledge After Weeks Of Confusion
With a UK general election looming, the Labour Party are starting to persuade business and financial sector leaders that it can be trusted to grow the economy.
Microsoft Says AI Is Getting Deployed 'At Scale' As They Become World's Most Valuable Company
After AI was thrust into the mainstream discourse with the creation of ChatGPT in 2022, Microsoft quickly established itself as the driver of the technology.
Britain Crypto Renaissance: How will UK market evolve and grow in 2024 With the New FCA Rules?
The new FCA rules coming into full effect on January 8 will create a more civilised and stable environment in the UK for crypto firms and traders.