The World Bank’s World Development Report (WDR) 2026, titled ‘The Promise of Artificial Intelligence’, was launched in India on Thursday with the Centre’s IndiaAI Mission.

CrowdStrike logs show the Korean bank breaches suspect asked AI where to sell stolen data and sought Telegram buyers.

The World Bank now expects the region to grow 4.5% this year, but flagged that trade growth outside AI-related goods has been "weak or negative." ...

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AI data centers are set to triple global power demand by 2035, putting Southeast Asia’s electricity grids under pressure.

By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The World Bank has raised Africa's 2026 economic growth forecast to 4.3%, citing ...

Amman, Oct. 10 (Petra) – Jordan has made progress in implementing the "Jordan Inclusive, Transparent and Climate Responsive Investments Program for Results," achieving 20 out of 44 disbursement-linked ...

S. Korean regulators called financial industry executives to an emergency cybersecurity meeting after data breaches and ...

Domestically, the rupiah was supported by optimism over Indonesia’s economic outlook. The World Bank on Tuesday raised its ...

The World Bank has raised its forecast for Vietnam’s 2026 economic growth by 1.1 percentage points to 7.4%, citing stronger-than-expected manufacturing and exports of high-tech and AI-related goods.

Key year-end markets focus as Fed, UK, and China release critical inflation, growth, and trade data, shaping global monetary ...

The World Bank now expects Sub-Saharan Africa to grow 4.3% in 2026, above the 4.1% projection published earlier this year. Forecasts were upgraded for nearly three-quarters of the region’s economies, ...