Things ought to be looking rosy for Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who began the year begging a dissatisfied public to judge him on his ability to turn around the UK […]

Alphabet Inc is borrowing far and wide to finance the unprecedented spending plan behind its artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions, and investors can’t seem to get enough. Read full story Date:

Newmont Corp wants Barrick Mining Corp to address what it says is underperformance at their joint-venture mining operations in Nevada before its partner proceeds with an initial public offering (IPO)

A typical lower-income British household would have to wait 137 years to see its living standards double, according to the Resolution Foundation, more than three times longer than in the

Facebook, Google and other tech giants for more than a decade have rejected allegations that they build products deliberately to get kids addicted to social media. Read full story Date:

More can be done to support Singapore’s retrenched workers in getting help faster, says co-chair of the Economic Strategy Review (ESR) committee for managing the impact of restructuring, Desmond Choo.

Index provider FTSE Russell has postponed a scheduled review for Indonesia, due to uncertainty about how freely stocks trade, in a fresh blow for markets in South-East Asia’s biggest economy

Some of China’s largest technology companies have spent tens of billions of yuan this year to push artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives for the upcoming Spring Festival. Read full story Date:

China is expected to put boosting domestic demand, especially spurring consumption, at the core of its economic agenda this year. Read full story Date: 11 February, 2026 6:00 am Source:

Singapore upgrades its full-year 2026 growth forecast to a range of 2% to 4% after the economy grew much stronger than expected in the final quarter of 2025. Read full