G7 finance leaders pledge financial stability, supply chain diversity
Group of Seven (G7) finance leaders pledged on Wednesday to take action to maintain the stability of the global financial system.
The Resilience of UK SMEs - How small businesses can navigate economic challenges
Despite the tough economic challenges that have rattled the UK in recent years, opportunities are ripe for UK SMEs to innovate and flourish like never before.
HarmonyOS could give Android, iOS a good run for their money
Users who have been testing the HarmonyOS 3.1 upgrade are heaping praises on the upcoming system from Huawei.
Five smartphone features that are not worth paying extra for
With companies pushing the boundaries of their tech, most buyers end up buying phones with high-end features they don't actually need.
Britain finding a soft spot for homemade Brie and Camembert
France, the "country of a thousand cheeses", is often a source of inspiration.
UK house-building falls by most since 2020 as interest rates bite -PMI
British house-building fell at the sharpest pace since May 2020 last month as the cost of higher interest rates outweighed an easing in supply chain difficulties that bolstered other types of construction, according to a survey released on Thursday.
Global factory activity weakens as demand falters
Global factory activity weakened in March as consumers feeling the pinch from rising living costs cut back, surveys showed on Monday, suggesting a deteriorating outlook will remain a drag on economic recoveries and keep policymakers on their toes.
Tesla posts record quarterly deliveries after price cuts, up 4% from Q4
Tesla Inc on Sunday posted record quarterly vehicle deliveries, but quarter-on-quarter sales growth was modest despite price cuts as rising competition and a bleak economic outlook weighed.
Direct-to-consumer e-commerce surpasses £122 billion, doubling post-pandemic
DTC sales took off as a lifeline during Covid, now surpassing £122.7 in sales, according to eMarketer. However, companies must ensure they are properly equipped if they are to capture DTC's significant future potential.
Apple could bring these awe-inspiring changes to next-gen iPhones
Users could see four big changes on the iPhones starting this year and beyond, provided Apple complies with the EU laws.
Food inflation hits 15% as experts say retailers must focus on price differentiation
Food inflation has risen by 15 per cent in a year, as prices in Britain's shops reach unprecedented levels. Experts say retailers must focus on their price differentiation strategy as consumers' purse strings "continue to feel the squeeze".
UK shoppers turn to discount stores and second-hand shops amid cost of living crisis
UK retail sales rose in February as consumers' confidence reached a one-year high while US market struggles amid banking moves and monetary tightening.
The countries phasing out internal combustion engines
The European Union approved on Monday a deal that will lead to the phaseout of sales of new fossil fuel cars by 2035
Nvidia shows new research on using AI to improve chip designs
Chip design engineers use complex design software from firms like Synopsys Inc and Cadence Design Systems Inc to help them optimize the placement of those transistors.
Oil prices climb in relief rally as banking concerns ease
Oil prices climbed in early trade on Monday as concerns over turmoil in the banking sector eased, while comments by Russian President Vladimir Putin over the weekend ratcheted up geopolitical tensions in Europe.
UK inflation sucker-punches the BoE, while sterling bulls cheer
Bank of England policymakers will not have looked at Wednesday's inflation data with the same enthusiasm as sterling traders, who took advantage of a shock jump to push the pound up, confident that a rate hike this week is now a done deal.
Pakistan in Economic Purgatory: The Way Out Depends on Human Development
Although it is in the headlines for political turmoil, Pakistan is facing its worst-ever financial crisis. Even officials have uttered the taboo word: Default?
EU agrees 2-billion-euro ammunition plan for Ukraine
European Union ministers agreed Monday on a two-billion-euro plan to raid their own arsenals and jointly purchase desperately needed artillery shells for Ukraine.
Huawei has replaced thousands of U.S.-banned parts in its products, founder says
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has replaced more than 13,000 parts in its products that were hit by U.S.
Mother's Day 2023: When is it celebrated in the UK, its history and significance
Mother's Day is an important holiday which calls for a grand celebration for both mothers and children.
Porsche backs synthetic option in EU fossil fuels row
The CEO of German auto giant Volkswagen and its luxury subsidiary Porsche on Monday backed moves by Berlin to block a European ban on new combustion engines from 2035.
UK economic rebound eases recession fear before budget
The UK economy has returned to growth, data showed Friday, easing fears of an inflation-induced recession as the government readies next week's budget against the backdrop of a cost-of-living crisis.
Here's why the CHIPS Act could end up making the iPhone, consoles more expensive
Analysts say there's a catch in shifting manufacturing to the U.S. as it could raise the manufacturing costs of chipmaking.
Inflation scare over? The case for and against sticky inflation
Two years after inflation began its rapid ascent, investors, economists and policymakers remain divided on the path ahead.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra users report new S-Pen issue, here are a few possible fixes
Some Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra owners are facing S Pen issues, wherein the stylus is disconnected from the smartphone. Here are some possible remedies.
China to double down on push to be self-reliant in tech, premier says
China's science and technology policies should aim to build its strength and self-reliance, Premier Li Keqiang said on Sunday.
US approved 192 licenses for exports to blacklisted Chinese firms early last year
The Biden administration approved 192 licenses worth over $23 billion to ship U.S. goods to Chinese companies on a trade blacklist.
Oil prices dip but are still poised for weekly gain
Oil prices dipped on Friday but were poised to register a weekly gain, with renewed optimism on China's demand recovery outweighing worries over recession, growing U.S.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 foldable hinge to undergo one-month reliability test: report
Samsung will reportedly use a water drop style hinge with minimal visible crease on the Galaxy Z Fold 5, but the foldable hinge won't have a longer life span.
European chemicals firms downbeat on 2023 prospects
European chemical producers painted a bleak picture of their prospects for 2023 on Thursday, citing the continuing fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, high inflation and slowing economic growth.