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UK retail chief detects “hint of optimism” in consumer confidence

Fresh UK retail data indicate that consumer confidence is starting to stabilise, with sentiment on personal finances and the wider economy edging higher.

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US investors seek trade action over South Korea’s handling of Coupang – report

Greenoaks and Altimeter have filed a petition with the Office of the USTR and initiated arbitration proceedings under the US–Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS).

L’Oréal to open Hyderabad beauty-tech hub with Rs35bn investment

The move followed talks between the company’s leadership and a state government delegation at the World Economic Forum (WEF 2026).

Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal to step down as group CEO

Blinkit head Albinder Singh Dhindsa will assume the position from 1 February 2026.