Category: Market Briefs
Trump claims energy ceasefire as Ukraine reports strikes
By Yuni Setiawan October 12, 2026
Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, yet Ukrainian officials said attacks on power sites continued within hours of his post.
Vibe-coding poses governance risks for insurers
By Yuni Setiawan October 2, 2026
Vibe-coding poses governance risks for insurers, warns KPMG’s UK technology risk head, after Andrej Karpathy highlighted the trend in February 2025.
UK insurance sector celebrates gender progress
By Yuni Setiawan October 1, 2026
The UK insurance sector marks significant strides in gender equality, with women now leading in roles like underwriting and executive leadership.
The Hidden Cost Questions Singapore Condo Buyers Should Ask
By Anisa Wijaya October 1, 2026
When comparing private properties in Singapore, the advertised purchase price is usually the first number buyers notice. It is also one of the easiest numbers to focus on too heavily. A more useful approach is to consider the complete cost of owning the property. Two homes with similar asking prices can result in different financial […]
Scottish broker expands Elgin team with new hire
By Rina Kurniawan September 25, 2026
Scottish insurance broker Caledonia Dallas hires Rhona Scott as new commercial broker in Elgin to expand northern Scotland operations.
US sets global financial regulatory standard
By Yuni Setiawan September 23, 2026
US sets global financial regulatory standard, one of the most influential in the world, guiding markets and institutions.
Collectibles emerge as a serious investment after market correction
By Anisa Wijaya September 15, 2026
Collectibles are now serious investments after the market correction. Explore tangible assets and rare whisky indices in this guide.
Ireland dominates Europe’s ETF market
By Yuni Setiawan September 10, 2026
Ireland dominates Europe's ETF market with 70% of all European ETFs hosted in the country, driven by strategic infrastructure and major investors.
Most executives now eager for career changes
By Yuni Setiawan September 9, 2026
94% of India’s top executives now eager for career changes, demanding faster growth and performance-linked rewards despite retention challenges.
Ghosh Calls Mega Port and Highway Ideological Assertions
By Anisa Wijaya September 2, 2026
Ghosh calls mega port and highway projects ideological assertions. Learn why author Amitav Ghosh criticizes colonial mindset in India's development plans.