Hong Kong’s current account surplus narrowed to HKD 36.4 billion in the first quarter of 2026, narrowing for the third consecutive quarter, down from HKD 124.0 billion in the same period a year earlier.The deterioration was primarily driven by a substantial widening of the goods account deficit to HKD 92.8 billion, compared with HKD 3.4...
Digital Watch ObservatoryDigital Governance in 50+ issues, 500+ actors, 5+ processesHome | Updates | Norway restricts generative AI use in primary schoolsThe new policy introduces a staged rollout of AI in education, with stricter limits for younger pupils and more structured use in higher grade levels. Norway is introducing new national guidance that significantly restricts...
India’s AI ambitions face a critical water challenge, with data centre expansion demanding significant resources. While on-site cooling has drawn public scrutiny, the larger water footprint stems from power generation. Experts have urged a pivot towards renewable energy integration and mandatory transparency from AI providers to ensure sustainable growth and balance environmental goals with escalating...
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Preliminary data show 47.7% of homes sold at auction in the week ending 21 June, the lowest rate has been since April 2020Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastClearance rates in Australia’s capital cities have fallen to a six-year low, with fewer than...
Luxembourg’s current account surplus narrowed to EUR 1,345.4 million in the first quarter of 2026 from EUR 1,664.1 million in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.The goods account surplus shrank by EUR 178.4 million to EUR 481.6 million from EUR 660 million.At the same time, the primary income shortfall grew to EUR 6,424.9 million...