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AI, bank-led wallets to reshape consumer payments, says Juniper report
Orders from AI-powered searches grew 15 times through 2025, with ChatGPT introducing shopping features backed by its 'Agentic Commerce Protocol'
By: International Finance Business Desk /
June 30, 2026
FeaturedShipping and Ports
AD Ports, EGA to invest USD 22.9 million to upgrade Khalifa Port infrastructure
Upon completion of the planned works by August 2028, the upgraded berth is expected to support the handling of approximately eight million tonnes of bulk cargo annually
By: International Finance Business Desk /
June 30, 2026
Asset ManagementFeatured
Wealth funds, central banks turn to energy assets amid geopolitical volatility
An Invesco survey showed financial entities focusing on diversification and investment portfolios that can 'take a hit and still hold it together'
By: International Finance Business Desk /
June 30, 2026
FeaturedTechnology
Apple, Microsoft increase prices as RAMageddon shortage hits consumer electronics industry
Justifying the price rises as "unavoidable," CEO Tim Cook described the situation as "a hundred-year flood," unlike anything the industry had ever seen
By: International Finance Business Desk /
June 30, 2026
FeaturedTransport
Volkswagen overhaul: CEO Oliver Blume may face union test again
The proposed closures at Hanover, Zwickau, and Emden, along with Audi’s Neckarsulm site, would put over 45,000 jobs at risk, on top of 50,000 cuts announced in 2024
By: International Finance Business Desk /
June 30, 2026
FeaturedWealth Management
Ares, Apollo, Morgan Stanley curb withdrawals again, rattling private credit
Investors sought to pull 14.4% of shares from the USD 22.6 billion Ares Strategic Income Fund (ASIF) in the Q2, up from 11.6% in Q1
By: International Finance Business Desk /
June 29, 2026
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Industry
Volkswagen overhaul: CEO Oliver Blume may face union test again
The proposed closures at Hanover, Zwickau, and Emden, along with Audi’s Neckarsulm site, would put...
Ferrari names former BMW Italy head as new marketing chief amid Luce EV controversy
Enrico Galliera will be succeeded, from July 1, by Massimiliano Di Silvestre, former president and...
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Banking & Finance
AI, bank-led wallets to reshape consumer payments, says Juniper report
Orders from AI-powered searches grew 15 times through 2025, with ChatGPT introducing shopping features backed...
Wealth funds, central banks turn to energy assets amid geopolitical volatility
An Invesco survey showed financial entities focusing on diversification and investment portfolios that can 'take...
Technology
Apple, Microsoft increase prices as RAMageddon shortage hits consumer electronics industry
Justifying the price rises as "unavoidable," CEO Tim Cook described the situation as "a hundred-year...
Start-up of the Week: XCENA eyes solving AI’s “memory bottleneck”
XCENA’s technology, built on the open Compute Express Link (CXL) standard, expands a computer's memory...
Economy
AI, semiconductors and defence: Japan eyes supercharged economy by 2041
The plan, detailed in documents released after a policy advisory panel meeting, earmarks 101.6 trillion...
Alan Greenspan, pioneer behind ‘Greenspan Put’, passes away at 100
Greenspan served five consecutive terms as chairman of the Federal Reserve between 1987 and 2006...







