INT

  • Aug 8, 2022
  • 11 min read

Commercial metaverse to expand fast but unevenly

The commercial metaverse is already larger than many imagine but vastly smaller than it could be

International
  • Aug 8, 2022
  • 7 min read

Gold market prices and profitability will suffer

Worsening market sentiment and cost pressures will reduce profitability in the gold market

International
  • Aug 2, 2022
  • 7 min read

US consumer spending will soften well into 2023

Consumption, a key engine of US growth, will weaken as higher inflation and rates weigh on disposable incomes and demand

International
  • Aug 1, 2022
  • 12 min read

AI 'companions' will become common

Conversational artificial intelligence (AI) systems are becoming easily accessible to ordinary users

International
  • Jul 29, 2022
  • 6 min read

NATO Strategic Concept underlines China concerns

NATO's recently adopted Strategic Concept underlines that it sees the Indo-China region as strategically significant

China
  • Jul 29, 2022
  • 7 min read

Recession talk will fuel US economic risks

US GDP contracted for a second straight quarter in April-June, fuelling debate over whether the economy is in recession

United States
  • Jul 27, 2022
  • 7 min read

NATO will consolidate collective cyber defence

NATO allies are united on the need to boost cybersecurity, especially for critical infrastructure

NATO
  • Jul 26, 2022
  • 7 min read

Firms advancing rare earth plans will entice investors

After a price hike for rare-earth elements, there are investment opportunities for new projects

International