Mark Mobius

Elon Musk of Tesla has warned about the dangers of AI, saying it could pose an existential threat to humanity.
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The AI fear syndrome is overblown

In the area of investments and finance, the measurement of meaning is a critical qualitative aspect.
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Mark Mobius on the measurement of ‘meaning’ and why it matters

Argentine President Javier Milei has introduced a sweeping programme to deregulate the economy by cutting bureaucracy with "chainsaw austerity".
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Argentina’s economic reforms hold out hope

The Reserve Bank of India aims to widen the use of its central bank digital currency. It has reportedly met its goal of one million daily transactions of the digital rupee in 2023.
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Weighing central bank digital currencies against crypto

A trade project at Gwadar Port in Karachi, Pakistan. China's financial engagement in emerging market countries has expanded, propelled by the Belt and Road Initiative.
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Emerging markets’ debt dilemma clouds economic recovery

Covid lockdowns have had enormous impact on the global economy and society, particularly in emerging markets such as China.
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Lockdowns and their impact on emerging markets