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Pakistan's market mirage
geo83d ago

Pakistan's market mirage

Traders monitor stock prices at the Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi, on February 27, 2026. — Online In the early 1990s, stock markets were seen as part of the economy; today, they are often treated as its measure. Despite reforms, the Pakistan Stock Exchange stands at a...

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Uganda’s impeding debt crisis
independentug83d ago

Uganda’s impeding debt crisis

How our government’s borrowing and spending is putting our country at the risk of default THE LAST WORD | ANDREW M. MWENDA | In a recent podcast of Bad Natives, I argued that there is a real risk of Uganda defaulting on her domestic bonds in two to three years. It makes little ... The post Uganda’s impeding debt crisis appeared first on The Independent Uganda: .

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Don’t count on government guidance after a smart home breach
helpnetsecurity83d ago

Don’t count on government guidance after a smart home breach

People are filling their homes with internet-connected cameras, speakers, locks, and routers. When one of those devices is compromised, the next steps are often unclear. Researchers reviewing government cybersecurity advice in 11 countries found that most guidance focuses on prevention, leaving households with limited support after a breach. The analysis covers Australia, Austria, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Prevention advice is widely available Government agencies ... More → The post Don’t count on government guidance after a smart home breach appeared first on Help Net Security .

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observer_reporter83d ago

Throwing in the towel

As soon as I drove to the gym, directions home popped up on my iPhone. My Maps app is always trying to reroute me back to my house. My phone is a homebody. This time, I couldn’t blame the phone. It didn’t want to be at the gym, either. I’ve been trying to make a [...]

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financialtimes83d ago

America’s gig economy

Self-employment, at both the high and the low end, is keeping consumption afloat — but for how long?

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Australia to halve fuel tax in response to Middle East war
inquirer83d ago

Australia to halve fuel tax in response to Middle East war

SYDNEY — Australia will halve a fuel tax to help motorists experiencing soaring petrol prices due to war in the Middle East, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday. Albanese announced the step after meeting with the leaders of Australia’s states and territories on Monday, agreeing a plan to tackle fuel shortages as the war in the Middle East continues. Australia charges a sales tax of 52 cents on each liter of petrol sold at the pump, which will be halved for three months. READ: Global economy under ‘major threat’ from Strait of Hormuz crisis The measure will cost the government [...]... Keep on reading: Australia to halve fuel tax in response to Middle East war

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