Mena construction CPMI slips 12% in April 2026, but execution momentum rebounds to 1.01
GlobalData’s April CPMI shows resilience masking pre-execution caution, with conflict risk surfacing unevenly by country and sector.

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GlobalData’s April CPMI shows resilience masking pre-execution caution, with conflict risk surfacing unevenly by country and sector.
London's trade curbs on West Bank settlements trigger a diplomatic rupture, with Israel warning Britain is on the wrong side of history.
A resurgence of Somali piracy is disrupting Red Sea shipping lanes, with eight hijackings since late April and two in August alone, as regional instability and the US-Israel-Iran conflict create a perfect storm.
The military's push to retake areas around China's port and pipeline investments raises stakes for Beijing's regional strategy and the junta's survival.
The samurai series' comeback validates Capcom's IP re-activation strategy - and puts pressure on every publisher sitting on a shelved franchise.
As Yemen's conflict expands, the Houthi movement struggles to hold ground on multiple fronts, raising questions about its long-term viability.
With a proprietary processor and domestic memory, Xiaomi is escalating its high-end hardware war - and its EV push just got sharper.
A June blaze at TeraWulf's Lake Mariner campus exposed a tangled ownership web that left local crews without safety docs. Who's accountable?
Reuters says the AI company will start marketing in mid-October, putting its listing in a politically charged window.
A long-time Apple leader reportedly clashed with incoming CEO John Ternus over subscriptions, and that clash is about to reshape the way every developer sells.
Oura's Nasdaq filing shows a $924.3M loss and a recent profit - the split coverage is a warning for any CFO taking a company public.
Huawei's top chip scientist publishes a research paper attacking the thermal bottleneck analysts believe was the biggest hurdle to the Kirin 2026 smartphone processor.