Market Trends & Consumer Behaviour
The New Rules Of Site Selection Summary Site selection in 2026 has shifted from a careful, methodical process to a high-stakes scramble. CEOs and site teams now face five converging constraints—energy availability, scarce affordable talent, tariff and trade uncertainty, the uncertain impact of AI, and hard infrastructure limits—that make previously reliable assumptions obsolete. The best […]
₹41,863 Crore ECMS Push Targets Gaps in India’s Electronics Supply Chain Summary The Centre has approved 22 new projects worth ₹41,863 crore under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) in its third tranche, taking the total ECMS-backed projects to 46. The latest approvals are projected to generate production worth ₹2.58 lakh crore and create 33,791 […]
Meta Powers AI Supercluster with Nuclear Energy Deals Summary Meta Platforms has signed long-term nuclear power agreements to supply its Prometheus AI supercluster and wider compute operations. The deals — including multi-decade contracts with firms such as Vistra, Constellation Energy, TerraPower and Oklo — provide predictable baseload electricity, support next-generation reactor development (Natrium and SMRs) […]
Polymarket and Dow Jones, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, announce exclusive prediction market partnership – G3 Newswire Summary Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction market, has struck an exclusive partnership with Dow Jones (publisher of The Wall Street Journal) to surface Polymarket’s real-time prediction-market data across Dow Jones consumer platforms, including The Wall Street Journal, […]
Malaysia’s unemployment rate falls to 2.9% in November 2025, lowest in 11 years: DOSM Summary Malaysia’s unemployment rate dropped to 2.9% in November 2025 — the lowest since November 2014 — according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). That figure corresponds to 518,400 unemployed persons, with the labour force rising to 17.61 million and […]
₹41,863 Crore ECMS Push Targets Gaps in India’s Electronics Supply Chain Summary The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has approved 22 new projects under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) — the scheme’s third tranche — amounting to ₹41,863 crore. That brings the total number of ECMS-backed projects to 46. The newly approved […]
Boston Dynamics and Hyundai Move Humanoid Robot to Factory Floor Summary Boston Dynamics and Hyundai have unveiled a production-ready version of the Atlas humanoid robot designed for real factory work. The six-foot, all-electric Atlas can lift about 110 pounds and operate in hot and cold environments, making it suitable for moving parts, supporting assembly lines […]
AI Devices Are Coming. Will Your Favourite Apps Be Along for the Ride? Summary Silicon Valley giants such as OpenAI, Amazon and Meta are racing to build AI “operating systems” for devices in 2026. These platforms centre on autonomous AI agents that can act on a user’s behalf without opening apps or visiting websites. That […]
AI Liability in the Boardroom: What Every CEO Must Know in 2026 Summary Generative AI for consumer applications has hit a critical inflection point in 2026. High-profile lawsuits connecting chatbot interactions to teen mental-health incidents, plus intensified scrutiny from regulators (FTC, UK ICO, EU Digital Services authorities), are forcing boards to treat AI governance as […]
When Liquidity Stops Being the Goal in 2026 Summary A structural shift in capital markets is quietly changing how companies are valued, governed and controlled. Increasingly, a portion of deployable capital behaves as permanent ownership rather than capital that needs quick exits or benchmark-beating returns. Family offices sit at the centre of this change: patient, […]
