Australia Appoints Two New Members to Tax Practitioners Board
The Australian Government has appointed Mark Friezer and Paula Tallon Bennett as part-time members of the Tax Practitioners Board, strengthening...
Financial Services
France Accelerates Real-World Agentic AI Adoption Across Space, Finance and Scientific Research
France's artificial intelligence ecosystem is increasingly moving beyond experimental projects towards practical deployment across multiple industries. Businesses and research organisations...
Global Services Trade Expands as International Services Exports Rise in 2026
Geneva: International trade in services continued to expand in 2026, with global services exports recording strong growth during the first...
Insurance Australia Group Settles A$2.8 Billion Credit Suisse Dispute
SYDNEY: Insurance Australia Group has reached a settlement with entities linked to Credit Suisse over a major legal dispute connected...
SMBC in Talks to Expand Stake in Vietnam’s VPBank
HANOI: Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is in discussions to increase its ownership in Vietnam’s VPBank, in a move...
