Indonesia’s Ministry of Creative Economy has launched the Creative Economy Master Plan (Rindekraf) 2026–2045 to drive economic growth, targeting a 6 percent expansion by 2027. This strategic framework emphasizes regional development and transforms creativity into a key economic driver, fostering innovation and supporting diverse communities across the nation.
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Thailand’s Artificial Intelligence Gamble in the US–China AI Divide
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul emphasizes that tariff negotiations with the U.S. will remain distinct from geopolitical pressures related to the AI rivalry with China. His position reflects challenges faced by mid-sized economies in balancing technology, security, and commerce while maintaining strategic flexibility amidst competing global demands.
Global Ripple Effects of China’s Capital Controls on London Financials and Beyond
London’s financial sector experienced a sharp repricing as investors reacted to Beijing’s new measures to restrict capital outflows, erasing more than £7 billion from the market value of major London‑listed banks and insurers; HSBC and Standard Chartered recorded meaningful declines while Prudential, which derives a substantial portion of its revenue from China, suffered the largest…
