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Stock Market and Dollar Fall Short Against Inflation While Gold and DİBS Deliver Highest Real Returns
In August, gold and domestic bond securities (DİBS) achieved the highest real returns in Turkey, while the stock market and the dollar failed to keep pace with inflation.
80s Fashion Revives: Celebrities Share Nostalgic Photos with AI
Celebrities are embracing the 80s trend on social media, using AI to recreate the era’s bold style in their modern photos.
China's consumer and producer inflation see moderate acceleration
China's August CPI rose 0.8% and PPI climbed 3.8%, indicating a modest acceleration in inflation, in line with economists' expectations.
Oil Prices Surge Past $100 a Barrel Amid Middle East Tensions
Brent crude futures climbed above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflicts intensified, raising concerns over supply disruptions.
US Secretary of State Rubio warns Iran will lose tankers if it targets them
Marco Rubio warned that Iran would lose tankers if it targeted U.S. warships, while the U.S. military reported destroying Iranian tankers in retaliation.
Associate Professor Dr. Tran Hoang Ngan Impersonated by Fake Threads Account
Vietnamese academic Dr. Tran Hoang Ngan was impersonated by a fake Threads account that posted his views on politics, economics, and social issues.
Klook launches Kreator Shops, expanding revenue opportunities for content creators
Klook has introduced Kreator Shops, a feature that lets travel content creators showcase experiences and earn revenue through direct bookings with their followers.
Australia Parliament Proposes New Bill for Algorithm Transparency and User Control
Australia’s Parliament has introduced a bill aimed at making tech companies disclose their algorithms and giving users the right to opt out of algorithmic recommendations, with a focus on protecting minors.
No Tax on Foreign Currency Gains: 2.2 Million Companies Face Bankruptcy Risk at High Interest Rates
In Turkey, 2.2 million companies are exempt from paying tax on foreign currency profits, while soaring interest rates and volatile exchange rates raise their debt‑service costs and bankruptcy risk.
Turkey Achieves Top Performance in Science, Reading, and Math in PISA 2025
Turkey surpassed OECD averages in science, reading, and math in the PISA 2025 assessment, marking a significant rise in educational performance.
Australia Considers AUD 109 Million Fine for Social Media Platforms Failing to Protect Under-18 Users
The Australian government plans to impose fines of up to AUD 109 million on social media companies that fail to protect users under 18.
Vietnam Shines with 20 Representatives at CapCut World Awards
Vietnam emerged as one of the top award‑winning countries at the CapCut World Awards, securing 20 representatives across eight categories.