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Fintechs conquered payments in India. Now they're eyeing credit

Fintech companies, the driving force behind the adoption of digital payments in India, are now focusing on offering credit to the underserved population.

Jamie Dimon joins bankers lobbying the UK ahead of its critical budget — here’s why they’re worried

Bankers are pressuring the British government ahead of its Autumn Budget, in which the newly minted leadership will lay out its fiscal plans for Britain.

US Treasury yield hits 19-year high, Japanese yen strengthens: the numbers moving markets

China’s buoyant stock market lifted brokers’ earnings in the first half, while Hong Kong saw continued growth in retirement assets. Beyond China, a strengthening yen and Washington’s Treasury buy-back programme highlighted shifting…

Chinese Chipmakers Become Billionaires Without Turning a Profit

Shanghai Enflame Technology Co. has fewer than 900 employees, one major customer, and has never turned a profit since the Chinese computer chip manufacturer began in 2018.

Europe Gas Set for Biggest Weekly Gain Since July as War Expands

European natural gas prices headed for their biggest weekly gain since July as the conflict in the Middle East intensified, stoking fears of deeper and longer energy supply disruptions.

Ageing well starts long before the mirror

In a world increasingly fascinated by the promise of looking younger (and living longer), Dr Carolina Queiroz takes a refreshingly measured view: sometimes, the most important part of aesthetic medicine The post Ageing well starts long…

Horizons Middle East & Africa 9/11/2026 (Video)

The Bull Market Fears a Fed Cycle, Not One Hike: Taking Stock

Wall Street has a rule for how equity bull markets end: the economy rolls over or the Fed tightens until something breaks. Neither is in place right now, but rate risk is creeping back.

UK economy grew faster than expected in July

The economy expanded by 0.4%, official figures show, whereas economists had predicted no growth.

Global Bonds Hit By Selloff Ahead of US CPI

Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business…

DeepSeek's New Model Rattles Chipmakers and AI Rivals

“Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, Yvonne Man and David Ingles give global investors unique insight, delivering…

A Chinese humanoid startup flips 'distillation' claim on OpenAI as it releases a new robotics model

Ant-backed startup JoyIn's CEO published an article in Chinese that raised questions about similarities between his company's new model and OpenAI publications.