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South Korea's AI Investment Plans

Investments next year could range from 600 billion won to more than 1 trillion won', Min Kyung-seol, South Korea’s deputy finance minister for innovation and growth, said in an exclusive interview with Bloomberg's Shery Ahn. (Source…

Commonwealth Bank home loan applications fall 15pc since May

Australia's largest home lender, the Commonwealth Bank, has seen home loan applications tumble 15 per cent since May, after three interest rate hikes and the federal budget's tax changes.

Indonesian Bonds May Have Seen Worst of Selling, Analysts Say

Indonesia’s bond market, the worst performer in Asia, may bounce back as a new central bank chief is expected to support the currency while authorities address concerns about fiscal stability, analysts said.

Your driving records can indicate credit worthiness ─ Mathesis CEO

Mathesis CEO, Winston Osuchukwu, explains how driving records and other data can be leveraged to assess credit worthiness and expand access to credit in Ni Read More…

Supply-demand squeeze could push Mexico home prices up 8% by the end of 2026

Home prices in Mexico could increase by as much as 7% to 8% by the end of 2026, according to Fitch Ratings’ most recent Global Housing and Mortgage Outlook (GHMO) 2026 , driven by a persistent imbalance between limited housing supply and…

Gold Steadies as Traders Watch US Inflation for Rate-Hike Clues

Gold steadied, as traders weighed prospects for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz while awaiting US inflation data that could provide fresh clues to the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate path.

China Earnings to Test Rotation From AI to Internet Stocks

A rotation into China’s biggest tech firms from AI infrastructure stocks will be tested this week as earnings are due.

David Ellison Floats Hollywood Exit as States Threaten His Warner Bros. Deal

Mr. Ellison told Paramount executives he is considering pulling the company out of California amid a lawsuit brought by state attorneys general.

Trump, Modi have ‘very good’ ties, will resolve Russian oil tariff row: US official

Mexico seeks bids for 5G telecom system on 2 new passenger train lines

The federal Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications and Transport (SICT) last week launched an international tender to select a company to design, install and maintain a 5G telecommunications network for two passenger rail corridors…

First 'pounds for pylons' energy bill discount sites revealed

Households living within 1600ft of upgraded pylons will get £250 a year off their electricity bills.

Japan business mood rises as semiconductor boom lifts manufacturers