UK wage growth has fallen to a two-year low, despite an unexpected drop in the unemployment rate to 4.2%. This discrepancy between slowing wage growth and declining unemployment raises concerns about the reliability of labour market data and complicates economic policy decisions.
The UK government invests £7 million in 120 AI projects, helping small businesses boost productivity, reduce waste, and improve efficiency. From bakeries predicting demand to AI-driven road maintenance, this initiative showcases technology’s potential to transform industries.
The UK faces critical trade decisions in 2025, impacting its economy and business confidence. Key focuses include rebuilding EU ties, advancing the GCC free trade deal, and addressing US-China dynamics under Trump. A clear, cohesive policy framework is urgently needed.
China Airlines introduces trousers for female cabin crew, marking a milestone in its 65-year history. Combining elegance and practicality, the new uniforms enhance mobility, safety, and comfort, reflecting the airline’s commitment to gender equality and employee well-being.
The UK’s re-entry into Horizon Europe in 2025 offers exciting opportunities for collaboration with Taiwan in green energy, AI, and healthcare innovation. Together, they can drive sustainable development, boost trade, and shape a more innovative global future.
