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Global smartphone market faces record annual decline

The global smartphone market is on track for its steepest annual contraction in history, with shipments projected to plummet by 13.9% this year to just 1.08 billion units, according to a bleak forecast released by Counterpoint Research on Monday.

01 Jun 2026-12:46
Japan population crisis deepens with record decline

29 May 2026-10:21
EasyJet bookings lag as Middle East tensions hit demand

21 May 2026-15:30
Iran’s carpet industry collapses as exports nearly hit zero after decades of decline

Iran’s handwoven carpet exports, once worth nearly $2.5 billion annually, have now “virtually stopped,” according to a provincial industry official, marking a dramatic decline in one of the country’s most traditional export sectors.

14 May 2026-11:37
UAE's Gulf Marine Services profit drops after vessel evacuation

08 May 2026-12:04
Sony forecasts record 2026 profit despite net decline

Sony Group Corp. announced on Friday that its net profit for the fiscal year ending in March declined by 3.4 percent to 1.03 trillion yen (approximately $6.57 billion).

08 May 2026-09:44
Japan faces new record low in child population

Japan’s child population has fallen to an estimated 13.29 million as of April 1, marking a new record low, according to government data released on Monday.

04 May 2026-13:52
Iran reports sharp fall in malaria cases, says elimination close

Iran says malaria cases have fallen sharply and that the country is close to eliminating local transmission, despite continued challenges linked to border crossings and environmental factors.

01 May 2026-12:52
Georgia posts 9.1% Q1 growth, tourism declines

Georgia’s economy expanded by 9.1% in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last year, followed by 10.7% year-on-year growth in March alone, according to preliminary data from the National Statistics Office (Sakstat).

30 Apr 2026-14:16
Volkswagen struggles deepen as quarterly profit drops

Volkswagen’s future is at risk without additional cost-cutting measures, the struggling German automotive giant warned on Thursday, after reporting a sharper-than-expected decline in profits as mounting headwinds continue to pressure the company.

30 Apr 2026-13:22

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