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AI boom set to continue as markets stay buoyant

Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to remain an attractive investment theme over the next 12 months as global economic growth remains resilient and corporate earnings continue to strengthen, according to MFC Asset Management.

Bangkok Post

What Brexit did to the economy, inflation and housing market ten years on

Houses rose in value after Brexit - but economic growth stalled. How much of each was down to leaving the EU?

The Independent UK

India needs 7-8% growth for Viksit Bharat, private investment and export push crucial: EAC-PM Chairman

India needs sustained 7-8% economic growth to become 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047, driven by private investment and exports. Structural reforms are in place, with 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' focusing on enhancing domestic capability and product quality for global competitiveness, not import substitution. The nation is also prioritizing organic farming to reduce fertilizer…

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UAE's long-awaited Etihad Rail passenger services to begin on June 30

UAE's ambitious Etihad Rail project is set to welcome passengers from June 30, marking a significant transport milestone. The initial phase will connect key cities like Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Fujairah, offering a fast, comfortable, and congestion-free alternative to road travel. This phased rollout, designed for safety and reliability, promises…

The Times of India

Alan Greenspan dies at 100: the Fed ‘Maestro’ who shaped America’s economy — and its biggest crisis

Greenspan passed away on Monday from complications of Parkinson’s Disease, his wife, Andrea Mitchell, confirmed

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham confirms PM leadership bid after Starmer resignation; all about Labour leader who sparked revolt

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has confirmed he will seek to replace Keir Starmer as UK prime minister and Labour leader following Starmer's resignation on Monday, positioning himself as a candidate focused on stability, economic growth and public services during a period of political transition.

The Times of India

Culture means more than tourism

The recent proposal to merge the Ministry of Culture with the Ministry of Tourism should be treated with great caution. This idea may appear to be just a bureaucratic restructuring. But the two ministries have distinct missions, functions and skill sets that should not be combined. The Ministry of Culture…

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IMD ranking boost sparks reform drive

Thailand's rise in the latest IMD World Competitiveness Ranking has prompted the government to build on its strengths and address structural weaknesses to support long-term economic growth.

Bangkok Post

Business sector welcomes Iran pact

Businesses and economists took a deep breath after the US and Iran signed off on a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, lifting optimism as oil prices fell, which could ease inflation and support potential economic growth.

Bangkok Post

The War on Economic Growth Is a War on the Poor

No poor country has ever achieved decent living standards without first getting richer.

Reason

Has Sri Lanka recovered from its economic collapse? Three years after the crisis

Sri Lanka, once a symbol of economic collapse, has achieved remarkable stabilisation. Fuel shortages and soaring inflation have receded, with economic growth returning and tourism booming. While international lenders praise the IMF-backed reforms, significant challenges like high public debt and low investment persist, indicating recovery is still incomplete and transformation…

The Times of India

Jeff Bezos at VivaTech: We need to colonise the Moon to save Earth

The Amazon founder told VivaTech in Paris that moving heavy industry off Earth is the only way to reconcile economic growth with a liveable planet — and the moon is where it starts.

Euronews

"Growth for whom, with whom, in what direction?" : PM Modi challenges conventional economic metrics at G7 Summit

At the 2026 G7 Summit in France, PM Narendra Modi shared insights on X calling for inclusive global economic growth. His schedule includes a trilateral EU meeting, talks with German Chancellor Merz, discussions on AI safety, and a high-stakes bilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump focusing on trade and…

The Economic Times

No Hug, Just Handshake: Modi’s Silent Message to Trump

Diplomacy is often communicated through words, but sometimes the strongest messages are delivered without saying a single sentence. At the G7 Summit 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's brief handshake with US President Donald Trump grabbed global attention. The moment stood out because it broke a familiar pattern. For years, Modi's…

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Mobile Technologies Contributed $240 Billion to Africa's Economy in 2025 as the Continent Enters a New Phase of Digital Transformation

LONDON, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile technologies and services contributed $240 billion to Africa's economy in 2025, equivalent to 7.8% of GDP, according to the GSMA's Mobile Economy Africa 2026 report. The sector also supported approximately 13 million jobs and generated $45 billion in public revenues, underlining the growing…

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What Makes World Leaders Honour PM Modi Again and Again?

In a moment that has captured global attention, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Slovakia’s highest national honour, The Order of the White Double Cross (1st Class). While awards are often seen as ceremonial, this recognition carries a much deeper message. Why would a European nation bestow its highest civilian distinction…

International Business Times UK

US-Iran Peace Pact Set For Swiss Signing As Global Allies Urge Stability

World leaders welcome a US-Iran peace agreement, as a diplomatic breakthrough promising stability in West Asia, reopening trade routes, and fostering economic growth.

Bangkok Post

Merkle sees improving risk-reward for Bitcoin

The cryptocurrency market is likely to remain under pressure in June as investors continue to assess slowing US economic growth and the outlook for monetary policy, though this weakness could present an opportunity for long-term investors to accumulate Bitcoin, says Merkle Capital.

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Nirmala Sitharaman flags global risks, says PM Modi Govt ensuring supply stability amid crude, Hormuz pressures

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India faces risks from crude prices, Middle East tensions and Strait of Hormuz disruptions, but Prime Minister Modi's government is ensuring there is "not a supply disruption" for households and the economy. She made the remarks at the Viksit Bharat event in Karnataka on…

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India risks becoming "unhealthier before it becomes richer," CEA V Anantha Nageswaran warns

India faces a health challenge before achieving wealth. Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran points to rising obesity and sedentary lifestyles. This impacts productivity and economic growth. He urges individuals to incorporate physical activity into daily routines. Improved health outcomes are seen as hidden growth potential for Viksit Bharat. This…

The Times of India

Why Switzerland is voting to cap its population at 10 million

Switzerland heads to the polls on Sunday to decide on a proposal that could make it the first European country to impose a formal limit on its population. The referendum asks voters whether the country’s population should be capped at 10 million by 2050, a measure that has triggered a…

The Economic Times

Quote of the day by Karl Marx: "One day there will be trillionaires, but you will still have nothing." — What did Marx reveal about wealth inequality, capitalism, and the future of money? A wealth quote that offers powerful lessons on building lasting prosperity beyond money

Quote of the day by Karl Marx reveals a deeper truth about wealth inequality, capitalism, and society. His warning about future trillionaires explores how economic growth, technology, and power can change human lives. Karl Marx’s philosophy pushes readers to question success, money, and fairness. This timeless quote remains relevant as…

The Times of India

From Sundar Pichai to Vinod Khosla: Meet the 26 Indian-origin leaders in America's most successful immigrants list

The story of immigration in America has long been intertwined with innovation, entrepreneurship and economic growth. In its latest ranking of America's most successful immigrants, Forbes highlighted 250 individuals whose contributions have shaped industries ranging from technology and healthcare to finance, academia and entertainment. Among them are 26 India-born and…

The Economic Times

Is India's economic growth real? Raghuram Rajan says something is off

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan questions India's strong economic growth figures, citing weak corporate investment and declining foreign capital inflows. He argues these factors are difficult to reconcile with official data, suggesting a disconnect between headline numbers and business behavior. Rajan also highlights the lack of a clear economic roadmap…

The Economic Times

More working women, not more babies, key to growth

India faces a demographic shift with falling fertility rates. Economists are concerned about future economic growth. Instead of financial incentives for more children, the focus must be on increasing women's workforce participation. This will meet workforce needs and help India become a developed nation. Local governments will need to address…

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