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Indians can now travel to 56 destinations without prior visa as passport ranking improves

By Cygnus | 13 Feb 2026

India moves up to 75th in the Henley Passport Index, giving citizens access to 56 destinations via visa-free, visa-on-arrival or ETA entry.

CEO says EU’s IRIS2 must match Starlink on price and performance

By Cygnus | 13 Feb 2026

Eutelsat CEO says Europe’s €10.6bn IRIS2 satellite network must compete with Starlink on pricing and performance.

Applied Materials jumps 12% as AI chip demand drives strong revenue forecast

By Axel Miller | 13 Feb 2026

Applied Materials shares surge after forecasting $7.65bn in Q2 revenue, driven by strong AI chip and memory demand.

Opening the silos: India approves 3 million tonnes of wheat and product exports

By Axel Miller | 13 Feb 2026

India approves 30 LMT wheat exports and an additional 5 LMT sugar quota after review of domestic stock levels.

Capgemini beats 2025 revenue target as WNS acquisition boosts AI-driven growth

By Axel Miller | 13 Feb 2026

Capgemini reports €22.47bn 2025 revenue, beating guidance as AI bookings rise and WNS acquisition drives Q4 growth.

The deregulation “holy grail”: Trump EPA dismantles the legal bedrock of climate policy

By Cygnus | 13 Feb 2026

The Trump EPA moves to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding, reshaping federal climate authority and business risk.

France-backed Eutelsat beats revenue estimates as Starlink rivalry intensifies

By Axel Miller | 13 Feb 2026

Eutelsat tops revenue expectations as OneWeb’s LEO broadband growth boosts results amid space connectivity competition.

Germany’s Stark reportedly crosses €1 billion valuation after fresh funding round

By Cygnus | 13 Feb 2026

German defence startup Stark reportedly crosses €1B valuation after fresh funding backed by Founders Fund.

Tokenising the gilt: what the UK’s digital bond pilot could mean for sovereign debt

By Cygnus | 12 Feb 2026

HM Treasury selects HSBC Orion and Ashurst LLP for its Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) pilot. A deep dive into the architecture, legal framework, and the shift toward near real-time settlement.

Italy’s Italo selects Starlink to power onboard satellite internet across fleet

By Axel Miller | 12 Feb 2026

Italy’s Italo will deploy Starlink satellite internet across its train fleet, targeting faster onboard connectivity.

In Delhi, AI summit frenzy drives hotel suites to $33,000 a night

By Cygnus | 12 Feb 2026

Delhi luxury hotel suites reach $33,000 a night as global AI leaders gather for the India AI Impact Summit.

US pauses select China tech curbs amid trade thaw ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

By Axel Miller | 12 Feb 2026

US pauses several proposed tech restrictions on Chinese firms as Washington and Beijing seek to ease tensions ahead of a summit.

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FEATURES

The deregulation “holy grail”: Trump EPA dismantles the legal bedrock of climate policy

By Cygnus | 13 Feb 2026

The Trump EPA moves to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding, reshaping federal climate authority and business risk.

Tokenising the gilt: what the UK’s digital bond pilot could mean for sovereign debt

By Cygnus | 12 Feb 2026

HM Treasury selects HSBC Orion and Ashurst LLP for its Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) pilot. A deep dive into the architecture, legal framework, and the shift toward near real-time settlement.

The silicon-rich AI race: how Cisco’s G300 puts networking at the center of compute

By Cygnus | 11 Feb 2026

Cisco's new Silicon One G300 targets AI data center bottlenecks as networking becomes central to compute performance.

Server CPU Shortages Grip China as AI Boom Strains Intel and AMD Supply Chains

By Cygnus | 06 Feb 2026

Intel and AMD server CPU shortages are hitting China as AI data center demand surges, pushing lead times to six months and driving prices higher.

Budget 2026-27 Seeks Fiscal Balance Amid Rupee Volatility and Industrial Stagnation

By Cygnus | 02 Feb 2026

India's Budget 2026-27 targets fiscal discipline with record capex as markets tumble, the rupee weakens and manufacturing struggles to regain momentum.

The Thirsty Cloud: Why 2026 Is the Year AI Bottlenecks Shift From Chips to Water

By Axel Miller | 28 Jan 2026

As AI server density surges in 2026, data centers face a new bottleneck deeper than chips — the massive water demand required for cooling next-generation infrastructure.

The New Airspace Economy: How Geopolitics Is Rewriting Aviation Costs in 2026

By Axel Miller | 22 Jan 2026

Airspace bans, sanctions and corridor risk are forcing airlines into costly detours in 2026, raising fuel burn, reducing aircraft utilisation and pushing airfares higher worldwide.

India’s Data Center Arms Race: The Battle for Power, Cooling, and AI Real Estate

By Cygnus | 22 Jan 2026

India’s data centre boom is turning into an AI arms race where power contracts, liquid cooling and fast commissioning decide the winners across Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad.

India’s Oil Balancing Act: Refiners Rebuild Middle East Supply Lines as Russia Flows Disrupt

By Axel Miller | 21 Jan 2026

India’s refiners are rebalancing crude sourcing as Russian imports fell to a two-year low in December 2025, lifting OPEC’s share and raising geopolitical risk concerns.