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Smart Dubai and Abu Dhabi lead smart cities with AI governance, digital infrastructure, IoT innovation, blockchain adoption, and sustainable urban living.

The FTSE 100 Index continued its rally this week and was hovering near its all-time high as market participants reacted to the key earnings by some American companies and Lloyds Bank. It was trading at £10,170, a few points below the all-time high of £10,240. This article explores some of the top Footsie companies to [...]

A sharp rise in global oil prices has been offset by a rand rally, keeping South African motorists on track for a sizeable cut in petrol and diesel prices next week.

BATAVIA — Customers have already begun “filing” into Getter Tax & Consulting Services at its newest location, 104 Bank St.

Advanced aerospace manufacturing technologies, rising aircraft production, and increasing adoption of 3D printing for complex components are accelerating global market expansion. Advanced aerospace manufacturing technologies, rising aircraft production, and increasing adoption of 3D printing for complex components are accelerating global market expansion.

As day-to-day aspects of life have moved online, cybercrime is becoming increasingly frequent and sophisticated, with fraudsters leveraging social engineering, data misuse, and impersonation tactics to target individuals.India’s digital ecosystem is expanding rapidly, underpinned by widespread smartphone use and growing digital adoption. December 2025 alone saw 21.63 billion transactions worth ₹27.97 trillion, according to the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). This surge also reflects the growing adoption of digital tools and platforms, highlighting India’s shift toward a more connected, digitally integrated economy.According to data from the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP) and the Citizen Financial Cyber Fraud Reporting and Management System (CFCFRMS), cyber fraud losses in India jumped to ₹22,845.73 crore in 2024 from ₹7,465.18 crore in 2023, a 206% year-on-year surge, highlighting the rapidly escalating scale of cybercrime nationwide.SBI General Insurance reinforces the importance of safeguarding personal data, underscoring the need to embed data protection at the core of digital adoption. As digital dependence grows, cyber insurance is emerging as a critical layer of protection offering not just financial cover, but comprehensive support to help individuals and families recover and move forward with confidence.Here are key reasons why cyber insurance is essential in today’s digital world:● Identity Theft Protection: Covers financial losses arising from identity theft, including unauthorized use of personal information or fraudulent transactions. Supports legal recourse against perpetrators to help restore your digital identity.● Theft of funds: Cyber insurance covers losses from unauthorised access to your finances, including bank accounts, credit cards, debit cards, digital wallets, etc. Any legal costs necessary to prosecute cybercriminals are covered as well.● IT Specialist and Data Restoration: Reimburses costs for engaging IT experts to investigate cyber breaches, restore lost data, or secure affected devices. Ensures timely technical support to limit damage and resume normal operations.● Psychological Consultation: Covers professional counseling or therapy to address stress, trauma, or emotional impact resulting from cyber violations. Supports mental well-being alongside financial and technical recovery.● Loss of Wage Due to Identity Theft: Compensates for income lost as a direct consequence of identity theft. Helps maintain financial stability while resolving the aftermath of cyber incidents.● Family Coverage Extension: Policyholders can extend protection to their immediate family, including spouses and dependent children. This ensures that the entire household benefits from a robust safety net against cyber threats.SBI General’s cyber offering delivers holistic support through every stage of recovery. With this comprehensive approach, SBI General’s Cyber VaultEdge offers extensive and comprehensive protection against a spectrum of cyber risks, including data breaches and cyber extortion. Designed to meet the demands of today’s digital world, the policy provides financial security while offering reassurance to policyholders and their families.With SBI General’s Cyber VaultEdge, individuals and families can navigate the digital world with confidence, backed by comprehensive protection against evolving cyber risks ensuring security, resilience, and peace of mind.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission will draft clear standards for prediction markets and withdraw proposals that would prohibit political and sports-related event contracts, Chair Michael S. Selig said Thursday. The move aims to end uncertainty and signal support for “lawful innovation” in event-based trading. “Despite their history, many view them [prediction markets], as novel or [...]

ECOWAS President Dr Omar Touray says the bloc recorded 4.6 per cent economic growth in 2025, in spite of global economic challenges, and envisages 5 per cent growth in 2026.The post ECOWAS bloc hits 4.6% growth amid global economic headwinds — President appeared first on Vanguard News.

KARACHI – Gold prices recorded highest single-day drop of Rs35,500 per tola in Pakistan in line with volatility in international...
BANGKOK, Jan 30 : Thailand's economy expanded in the fourth quarter of last year, driven by growth in exports and domestic demand, the central bank said on Friday, adding that December also improved compared to the previous month.There were improvements in the fourth quarter in both domestic and external dema
BANGKOK, Jan 30 : Thailand's new rules to curb online gold trading were designed to help weaken the baht, the country's central bank said on Friday as it downplayed any impact from the United States adding Thailand to its currency manipulation monitoring list.The central bank has blamed gold trading for drivi

The total AUM of the company rose 17.88% to ₹52,125.31 crore; Non-gold loan businesses accounted for 28.74%