History of Insurance: Build a $7 Trillion Global Industry
In the present-day scenario, Insurance is so deeply rooted in modern life. People rarely stop to consider where the “history of insurance” all begins. This safety net, now we take for granted, was not an overnight success, but was carefully built with the intention to help protect people from risks.
Indonesia Plans To Embed AI in $15bn Free-Meal Drive
Indonesia plans to use artificial intelligence (AI) in major government programmes, including its $15 billion free meals programme, according to a draft regulation reported by Reuters. The plan is part of a national strategy to improve public services and support economic growth. The government believes AI could increase Indonesia’s GDP
China Strengthens the Drone and Flying Car Regulations
China has established a special division to oversee drone and flying-car regulations as the country accelerates its push toward a low-altitude economy. China’s aviation administration established this new division, and it will be responsible for managing safety and operations in the low-altitude aviation sector. Investment in drones, electric vertical
Why One Rupee Note Is Issued by Finance Ministry?
Generally, people assume that all currency notes in India are issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). A one-rupee note is not just your typical Indian currency note issued by the Government of India. Unlike your usual notes, such as ₹10, ₹20, or ₹50, which bear the RBI Governor’s
Penny Wong Visits Asia to Secure Australia’s Energy
The Australian foreign minister, Penny Wong, said she will visit China, Japan, and South Korea this week. The main reason for this trip is to discuss problems with fuel supply. There have been such problems in the West Asia region since the beginning of February. Now, Australia is dealing with
Digital Wallets Beat Cards in Hong Kong Online Shopping
Mobile payments now lead the way in how people buy things online in Hong Kong, leaving old-style credit and debit cards behind as more people choose smartphones for purchases. This move follows a broader shift toward tap-and-go methods, spreading quickly through the city’s internet-driven spending habits. Now, topping up cards
Bain Capital Closes Record $10.5B Asia Pvt. Equity Fund
Bain Capital is reportedly closing in on raising its sixth pan-Asia record private equity fund, with the private equity firm securing an impressive $10.5 billion investment, significantly more than its initial target of $7 billion. The staggering amount comprises $9 billion from external investors and $1.5 billion from Bain Capital
China Dominates Asia’s Lead in 5G Standalone
Asia remains the global leader in 5G standalone accessibility. China’s SA(Standalone) sample share was approximately 80.9% SA availability by Q4 2025, leading global rollouts, while Japan remained at 6.9%. India, Singapore, and South Korea are also rapidly accelerating and leading Asia’s 5G network. China continues to expand its massive 5G
TSMC to Invest in 3-Nanometre Chip Production Plant in Japan
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) plans to mass-produce advanced 3-nanometre chips in Kumamoto, southern Japan, with an investment of $17 billion, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Thursday. According to Yomiuri reports, TSMC has decided to build 3nm production capacity at its second Kumamoto plant and has informed the Japanese government
Top Fintech Companies in India: Driving Growth & Change
India’s Fintech industry has transformed its financial landscape over the past decade and continues to do so. The country has established itself as a global leader in digital finance, supported by rapid innovation, a strong regulatory framework, and widespread consumer adoption. Fintech companies in India have bridged the long-standing gap
