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APAC to lead global transformers market growth through 2030, forecasts GlobalData

The global transformers market is set for steady growth as utilities and network operators expand and modernize transmission and distribution systems worldwide. Ongoing electrification, the integration of utility-scale solar and wind projects, the need to replace aging grid infrastructure, and increasing power demand from data centers and industrial facilities are driving equipment orders across both […]
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Ueno Bank collapse exposes oversight gaps in digital banking sector, says GlobalData

Following the news that Ueno Bank in Paraguay has collapsed overnight; Rhys Hicks, Associate Banking and Payments Analyst at GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform, offers his view: “The overnight collapse of Ueno Bank, Paraguay’s largest digital lender, has raised questions around the governance of fast-growing digital banks in emerging markets. Nearly three million […]
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Hydrogen energy market shifts focus to grid stability and load balancing, says GlobalData

Hydrogen is pivoting from an envisioned mainstream electricity fuel to a targeted asset for long-duration balancing and grid adequacy, as round-trip efficiency losses and competition from battery storage restrict its viability for routine generation. The focus is now shifting to covering extended renewable shortfalls, securing critical backup infrastructure, and extending the life of gas-fired generation […]
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UK VC funding value jumps 77% during Q1–Q3 2026 despite marginal fall in deal volume, reveals GlobalData

The UK venture capital (VC) landscape demonstrated resilience during the first three quarters of 2026 compared with the corresponding period in 2025, with total funding value rising by 77% year-on-year (YoY) despite a marginal 1% decline in deal volume, according to GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: […]
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US VC funding value surges 161% YoY during Q1–Q3 2026 despite flat deal count, reveals GlobalData

Venture capital (VC) funding activity in the US experienced a sharp acceleration in capital deployment during the first three quarters (Q1–Q3) of 2026, reinforcing the country’s position as the primary engine for global venture investment. Total VC funding value in the US surged by 161% year-on-year (YoY) compared to the corresponding period in 2025, even […]
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India’s next-generation corvettes to address immediate priority of replacing aging fleet, says GlobalData

India’s defense ministry has signed contracts worth than more than INR 538.8 billion ($5.6 billion) with Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) and Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) for the construction of eight next-generation corvettes for the Indian Navy. Though the programme is widely viewed as a capability addition, it is expected to address a pressing […]
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Hyperpeer turns gaming performance into direct-to-consumer and B2B growth engine for MyRepublic, says GlobalData

StarHub-owned MyRepublic has launched Hyperpeer, a wholly owned game acceleration network and subscription service designed to improve online gaming performance for users in Singapore and Malaysia. The new platform provides MyRepublic with a route to engage gaming customers who may not be directly connected to its or StarHub-owned networks. It gives StarHub and MyRepublic a […]
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Renewable refinery capacity to triple by 2030 as alternative fuels demand grows, says GlobalData

Alternative fuels are becoming central to the transition toward clean energy as governments, companies, and end users seek lower-carbon alternatives to petroleum fuels. Supported by their growing prominence in the energy transition, global renewable refinery production capacity is forecast to increase from 11,716.0 million gallons per year (mmgy) in 2025 to 35,358.9 mmgy by 2030, […]
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Singapore card payments market sees strong growth as digital and contactless adoption expands, says GlobalData

Singapore’s card payments market has witnessed strong growth over the past five years, supported by near-universal banking access, extensive card acceptance infrastructure, and the widespread adoption of electronic payment methods, according to GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics reveals that cards are widely used for e-commerce and in-store purchases, underpinned […]
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APAC fixed wireless access subscriptions to grow at 12.5% CAGR between 2026 and 2031, forecasts GlobalData

The total fixed wireless access (FWA) connections in Asia-Pacific (APAC) are projected to increase at a CAGR of 12.5% between 2026 and 2031, driven by growing demand for reliable, high-speed internet connectivity particularly in rural and underserved areas and where fiber deployments are not feasible, forecasts GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Asia-Pacific […]
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APAC automotive over-the-air updates market to record 1.2% CAGR over 2026-33, forecasts GlobalData

Over-the-air (OTA) updates allow manufacturers to deliver wireless software upgrades, bug fixes, and feature changes to vehicles without requiring a dealership visit. In Asia-Pacific (APAC), their relevance is likely to grow as consumers adopt increasingly connected vehicles while manufacturers seek more efficient ways to support large and geographically dispersed vehicle fleets. Against this backdrop, the […]
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Kirkland & Ellis and White & Case top M&A legal advisers in automotive sector during Q1-Q3 2026, finds GlobalData

Kirkland & Ellis and White & Case were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the automotive sector during the first three quarters (Q1-Q3) of 2026 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest legal advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. An analysis of GlobalData’s Deals Database […]
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial and Morgan Stanley top M&A financial advisers in automotive sector during Q1-Q3 2026, finds GlobalData

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial and Morgan Stanley were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the automotive sector during the first three quarters (Q1-Q3) of 2026 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest financial advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. An analysis of GlobalData’s Deals Database reveals […]
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Kirkland & Ellis and Latham & Watkins top M&A legal advisers in power sector during Q1-Q3 2026, finds GlobalData

Kirkland & Ellis and Latham & Watkins were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the power sector during the first three quarters (Q1-Q3) of 2026 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest legal advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. An analysis of GlobalData’s Deals Database […]
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Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley top M&A financial advisers in power sector during Q1-Q3 2026, finds GlobalData

Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the power sector during the first three quarters (Q1-Q3) of 2026 by value and volume, respectively, according to the latest financial advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. An analysis of GlobalData’s Deals Database reveals that […]
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