February 10, 2026

SME Forum Pleads in Supreme Court Against Meta Data Sharing Ban, Citing Harm to MSMEs

The SME Forum has asked the Supreme Court not to ban Meta companies from sharing user data. It warns that such a move could hurt MSMEs that rely on affordable digital tools to grow. The plea comes amid Meta's ongoing legal battles over data sharing and privacy in India.

February 10, 2026

CATL’s Sodium-Ion Battery to Power EVs in Extreme Cold Regions

Chinese battery giant CATL introduces Naxtra sodium-ion batteries designed for electric vehicles in freezing areas. Tested in -50°C, these batteries aim to open EV markets in cold regions like Antarctica and Inner Mongolia.

February 10, 2026

UK Awards Subsidies for Largest Onshore Windfarm and 190 Renewable Projects

The UK government backs the biggest onshore windfarm in 10 years alongside 190 solar, wind, and tidal projects. This boost aims for virtually zero carbon power by 2030.

February 10, 2026

Europeans Book Fewer US Trips Amid Immigration Concerns and Long-Haul Fatigue, Says Tui

Europe’s biggest travel operator, Tui, sees less demand for US travel from Europeans. Immigration issues under Trump and a drop in long-haul travel interest play a role. Meanwhile, demand grows for trips to the Caribbean, Asia, and Emirates. Tui still posts a strong quarterly profit, boosted by cruise business.

February 10, 2026

Dubai Launches New Property Resale Rule Using Tokenised Assets from 2026

Dubai will start a new resale rule in February 2026 to allow buying and selling digital tokens linked to real estate. This will make property investment easier and faster for residents and expats by opening up the secondary market.