British banks make first interbank transactions using tokenised deposits
Lloyds, NatWest and Barclays test blockchain-based bank money as lenders move towards programmable payments and digital asset settlement...
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Global debt tops USD 365 trillion after USD 10 trillion surge in H1 2026
Borrowing is accelerating as higher bond yields, fiscal deficits and refinancing needs threaten to turn mounting debt into a self-reinforcing cycle...
Volkswagen-owned Bentley launches first EV, invests 350 million pound at UK plant
Bentley has opted for a conservative approach by ensuring its debut EV retains styling cues from the luxury carmaker's combustion-engine models...
After Hugging Face and RubyGems, Australia government portal hit by OpenAI agent breach
The agent gained unauthorised access to the medical statistics portal of Medicare, while conducting research on public medical spending...
Turkish Airlines places record order for up to 150 Boeing 737 MAX jets
The pact covers 100 Boeing 737-8 and options for a further 50 737 MAX jets. Turkish Airlines will also have substitution rights for the larger 737-10...
Silver lining for UK equity market? Airtel Money targets USD 9 billion London IPO
While Hong Kong and New York have seen a massive upsurge in IPO activities in 2026, only seven companies got listed in the UK as of this week...
BlackRock eyes USD 100 billion GCC investment shift, infra and private markets to benefit
The governments have expanded spending on infrastructure, industry and digital assets while seeking to monetise or privatise state-owned businesses...
Binance invests USD 100 million in Circle, expands strategic ties for five more years
Circle is working to create a more open, global economy through programmable blockchain infrastructure, digital assets, and payment applications...
Saudi crude oil exports hit four-month high as East-West Pipeline boosts shipments
The Kingdom's crude oil production increased to 8.135 million bpd from June's 7.122 million bpd, stated the Joint Organizations Data Initiative...
China’s container export share hits 40% as Beijing consolidates grip on global trade
The figure represents a 2.5 percentage-point increase in just nine months, according to Jens Eskelund, president of the EU Chamber of Commerce in China...