Economic and event calendar in Asia: Australian jobs report, unemployment expected to rise
Australia’s December labour force report is expected to show a rebound in employment after a surprisingly weak November,…
Three senior executives resign from CAAT pension plan
Three of the most senior executives at the CAAT Pension Plan resigned without explanation this week, as chief…
Ashwini Vaishnaw Advocates for Smaller AI Models to Tackle ROI Crisis, ETEnterpriseai
Vaishnaw’s emphasis on smaller models and practical deployment reflects a different approach to AI development—one focused on near-term…
Traders raise concerns over rates and rising costs
Ashleigh Swan & Mike McBrideBBC News NI BBC Traders like Danny Gallagher in Strabane say that the growth…
Dimon warns of disaster if credit card rate cap comes in
The CEO of US banking giant JPMorgan Chase Jamie Dimon warned today that the Trump administration’s proposed 10%…
Trump market jitters hit emerging market bond sales
Benin’s planned government bond sale has been put on hold while the timing for one from Georgia is…
Trump says ‘framework of a future deal’ reached on Greenland as he drops tariffs threat
Bernd Debusmann JrWhite House reporter Watch: The BBC’s Faisal Islam on how Trump’s Davos speech was received President…
China’s Africa lending nearly halved in 2024, shifts to yuan
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Chinese lending to Africa nearly halved to $2.1 billion in 2024, the first…
PDD Holdings Investigated For Securities Fraud; Block &
BOSTON, Jan. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Block & Leviton is investigating PDD Holdings (Nasdaq: PDD) for potential…
The IMF’s banal language is sane-washing an economic crisis created by the egomaniacal Donald Trump | Greg Jericho
This week the IMF released an update to its World Economic Outlook, titled “Global Economy: Steady amid Divergent…
Botswana’s diamond stockpile swells as gem price slump persists
Botswana’s diamond stockpile is nearly double its target inventory levels amid persistent low prices, leaving the country unable…
What it was like inside the room with Donald Trump at Davos
Faisal IslamEconomics editor Getty Images I was in the room and saw President Trump enter and it’s fair…