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Mastercard $1.8 billion BVNK deal signals stablecoins shift to mainstream payment infrastructure, says GlobalData

Stablecoins are moving from crypto’s fringe to the core of global payments as Mastercard has recently agreed to buy BVNK for $1.8 billion, underscoring a strategic pivot toward blockchain-based settlement infrastructure. The deal highlights how payment networks are repositioning to control cross-border money flows, blending faster tokenized settlement with trusted card rails to secure relevance […]
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India’s minimally invasive glaucoma surgery devices market to grow at 2% CAGR through 2033, forecasts GlobalData

India’s minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) devices market is witnessing a steady growth, driven by the rising prevalence of glaucoma and increasing adoption of advanced ophthalmic technologies to improve clinical outcomes. Against this backdrop, the MIGS devices market in India is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 2% through […]
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Jab-uary sparks new wave of GLP‑1 friendly food innovation as 27% of consumers open to trying new weight loss drugs, says GlobalData

The rise of “Jab-uary” highlights a transformative moment for the food and drinks industry as injectable GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy accelerate rapid weight loss adoption, driving demand for tailored nutrition and portion-controlled products. Retailers and food and beverage brands are entering a pivotal new era of product design, as willingness to try […]
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Sasineprocel’s future lies as a monotherapy in Parkinson’s disease, says GlobalData

Sasineprocel’s encouraging Phase I/IIa data positions autologous iPSC-derived dopaminergic neuron therapy as a potential monotherapy challenger in Parkinson’s disease (PD), signaling a shift toward regenerative treatment strategies beyond symptomatic dopamine replacement. Strong safety, graft survival, and functional improvements underscore its disruptive promise, though cost, reimbursement hurdles, and upcoming Phase III validation will determine its real-world […]
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Financial institutions face rising IT budgets as they balance innovation, legacy and regulation, says Celent, a GlobalData company

Financial institutions are entering 2026 with competing technology priorities, from scaling artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and strengthening data governance to modernizing legacy systems and managing rising regulatory demands. While banks and capital market firms are continuing to face pressures on their budgets to maintain the levels of spending on innovation, life insurers are increasing budgets […]
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Weak M&A and private equity drag global deal activity down by 7% YoY in early 2026, reveals GlobalData

Global deal activity began 2026 on a subdued note, with the total number of deals (mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity (PE) and venture financing) announced globally decreased by around 7% year-on-year (YoY) during January-February 2026. While some areas of the market showed resilience – most notably venture financing and a strong rebound in China, […]
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Ecnoglutide approval intensifies competition in China GLP-1 obesity market, says GlobalData

China’s approval of Sciwind Biosciences’ Ecnoglutide injection as the fifth GLP-1 obesity therapy signals intensifying competition in one of the world’s fastest-growing metabolic drug markets. Strong Phase III efficacy and a landmark commercialization partnership with Pfizer highlight rising strategic interest in obesity treatments, positioning China as a key battleground for innovation, pricing competition, and global […]
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Malaysia credit and charge card payments market to surpass $59 billion in 2026, forecasts GlobalData

Malaysia’s credit and charge card payments are expected to reach MYR255 billion ($59.6 billion) in 2026, reflecting a healthy growth of 4.8% compared to the previous year. This growth is driven by banks offering value-added benefits and instalment options, expanding banked population, and increasing consumer preference towards cashless payments, according to GlobalData, a leading intelligence […]
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Stripe and Tempo’s Machine Payments Protocol ignites influencers debate as the definitive standard for agentic commerce, reveals GlobalData

The Machine Payments Protocol (MPP), co-authored by Stripe and Tempo, is emerging as a leading contender for the internet’s AI-driven payments layer, dominating social media discussions in mid-March 2026 following the Tempo Mainnet launch and major payment integrations. Influencer sentiment highlights strong optimism around MPP’s scalable micropayments and agentic commerce potential, while intensifying competition with […]
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China next generation sequencers market poised for 9% CAGR through 2036 as multi-omics gains momentum, forecasts GlobalData

Advances in genomics research and increasing adoption of high-throughput sequencing technologies are driving the demand for next-generation sequencing platforms across China’s life sciences and biotechnology sectors. Against this backdrop, the next generation sequencers market in China is projected to grow at a 9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) between 2026 and 2036, according to GlobalDataU, […]
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New Zealand card payments market to surpass $62 billion in 2026, forecasts GlobalData

The New Zealand card payments market is forecast to reach NZD106.7 billion ($62.1 billion) in 2026, supported by strong consumer migration toward electronic payments, widespread adoption of contactless cards, and well-established digital infrastructure, according to GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics reveals that the total card payment value in New […]
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Australia digital health market to grow at 10% CAGR through 2035, forecasts GlobalData

Early detection of cancer, a disease that continues to represent a significant global health burden, remains one of the most critical factors in improving survival outcomes. In response, healthcare systems are increasingly focusing on strengthening diagnostic pathways and adopting advanced clinical tools to support more efficient evaluation and management of patients at risk. Against this […]
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Proposed US childhood vaccine cuts threaten domestic manufacturing demand, says GlobalData

Proposed cuts to the US childhood immunization schedule and weakening state-level vaccine mandates threaten to erode domestic vaccine demand, placing pressure on the country’s manufacturing base. As the industry already adjusts to the post-COVID-19 normalization of vaccine demand, declining vaccination rates and policy shifts risk undermining production volumes, sales prospects, and long-term investment incentives for […]
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Japan mobile services growth to be led by 5G and data demand through 2030, forecasts GlobalData

Japan’s mobile services market is set for steady but modest expansion through 2030, as surging mobile data consumption offsets the structural decline in voice and messaging revenues. Rising smartphone usage, premium 5G adoption, and growing IoT connectivity will underpin this shift, reshaping operator revenue models and reinforcing data-driven growth as the primary engine of the […]
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Celent launches AI-enabled intelligence to help financial institutions make quick technology decisions

LONDON, 16 March 2026 – Celent, a GlobalData company, has launched a new client platform that brings together its research, expert advisory services, proprietary data, tools, and an embedded AI assistant into a single environment. The platform is designed to help financial institutions access actionable insights more easily, make faster technology decisions in response to […]
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5G adoption and rising data consumption to drive Australia’s mobile services market over 2025-2030, says GlobalData

Australia’s mobile services market is poised for steady expansion through 2030 as surging data consumption and rapid 5G adoption reshape operator revenue models. While traditional voice revenues continue to decline, telcos are increasingly relying on premium data plans and network upgrades to capture growing demand for video streaming, cloud gaming, and connected services, reinforcing the […]
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Fiber-led broadband growth to sustain Japan’s fixed services revenue over 2025-2030, says GlobalData

Japan’s fixed communication services revenue is set to remain largely stable between 2025 and 2030 as steady expansion in fiber broadband offsets the continued decline of traditional voice services. The shift underscores a structural transition in the country’s telecom market, where operators are prioritizing high-speed connectivity and bundled offerings to defend revenue growth in an […]
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Revolut’s full UK banking license unlocks lending expansion and deeper market positioning, says GlobalData

Following the news that fintech Revolut has received a full UK banking license from the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA); Phoebe Hodgson, Banking and Payments Analyst at GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform, offers her view: “This is a significant step in the fintech’s transition from a digital payment platform to a fully regulated bank […]
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