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Top 50 APAC listed firms report 0.8% revenue dip amid oil and gas struggles, China’s slow recovery, reveals GlobalData

China dominates the list with 26 companies BYD, Dai-ichi Life Holdings, and Toyota Motor gain over 20% in revenue Financial services sector tops the list with 13 companies The top 50 listed companies in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region faced a slight 0.8% year-on-year (YoY) dip in aggregate revenue, totaling $6.9 trillion, in 2023. The downturn […]
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Mpox sparks surge in influencer discussions on X following WHO global health emergency declaration, reveals GlobalData

The re-emergence of monkeypox (mpox) has ignited critical discussions among the global health experts on social media platform X in the second week of August 2024, following the World Health Organization’s (WHO) classification of mpox as Public Health Emergency of International Concern. As the clade I variant, widespread in Africa, poses significant risks including severe […]
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Bangladesh textile sector turmoil fuels optimism for India’s apparel exports, reveals GlobalData

The ongoing political and economic instability in Bangladesh, a global hub for textile and apparel manufacturing, became the focal point of discussion among the industry experts and influencers on social media platform “X”. Influencers highlight that the disruption in Bangladesh’s textile sector offers India a chance to capitalize on the potential shift in global apparel […]
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Top 20 global biopharmaceutical companies report 4.3% growth in market capitalization in Q2 2024, reveals GlobalData

The biopharmaceutical industry remained resilient in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024 as global markets and investor optimism improved with anticipation of a potential interest rate cut from the US Federal Reserve. The top 20 global biopharmaceutical companies reported a total increase of 4.3% in market capitalization from $3.8 trillion as on 31 March 2024 […]
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India VC funding sees 45.3% YoY jump in H1 2024 despite 2.1% drop in deal volume, reveals GlobalData

India’s venture capital (VC) landscape during the first half (H1) of 2024 highlights a strategic shift towards relatively larger investments, as reflected by the 45.3% increase in disclosed funding value year-on-year (YoY) despite a 2.1% drop in deal volume. This trend signifies investors’ growing confidence in high-potential startups, with significant deals like Zepto’s $665 million […]
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UK startups secure $7.7 billion VC funding despite fewer deals during H1 2024, reveals GlobalData

The UK startups secured $7.7 billion in venture capital (VC) funding during the first half (H1) of 2024, demonstrating a 2.8% year-on-year (YoY) increase in total value despite a 17.8% drop in deal volume. This divergence highlights a trend of selective investment, with significant backing for high-potential ventures. The substantial deals and investor enthusiasm suggest […]
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Biotech IPO raising soars sixfold QoQ in Q1 2024 amid renewed investor optimism, reveals GlobalData

Biotech initial public offerings (IPOs) surged in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, with eight completed IPOs raising $3.72 billion—six times the amount raised in Q4 2023 and marking the highest quarterly biotech IPO value in over a year on a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) comparison. This increase followed a two-year decline, indicating pent-up demand. Going forward, […]
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Sahm Rule sparks US recession debate among influencers on social media platform X, reveals GlobalData

Sahm Rule activation has driven recession discussions to the forefront of the social media platform “X” in early August. This economic indicator signals a potential recession when the three-month moving average of the national unemployment rate exceeds its 12-month low by over 0.5%. With rising unemployment, a tightening job market, and increasing national debt, the […]
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