Global Ageing Trend: WHO Projects 2.1 Billion People Aged 60 and Over by 2050 Derrick Smith2026-05-1401K views With global life expectancy now at 73.8 years, countries from developed economies to emerging markets are broadly facing increasing pressure on healthcare, labor, and social systems. An ageing society has… Read more
AI Boom Continues as Global Market Forecast to Reach USD 3.4 Trillion by 2033 Derrick Smith2026-05-070819 views Driven by significant capital investment and enterprise adoption, the AI market continues to expand, with its scale projected to reach USD 3.4 trillion by 2033. The rising usage of generative… Read more
WMO Warns El Niño Could Return by May as Global Extreme Weather Risks Rise Derrick Smith2026-04-300820 views According to the WMO’s latest report, a clear warming trend has been observed in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. El Niño could return as early as May to July this year,… Read more
Global Oil Price Volatility Drives Surge in Plastic Bag Prices Derrick Smith2026-04-300763 views Rising oil price fluctuations have tightened the supply chain of petrochemical raw materials. In the Asia-Pacific region, consumers directly feel the impact through sharply rising plastic bag prices. TAIPEI, TAIWAN… Read more
The Era of 5.5 Billion Internet Users: Digital Convenience and Risks Coexisting Derrick Smith2026-04-230785 views At a time when 5.5 billion people are online worldwide, AI and social media platforms are reshaping the flow of information. While digitalization brings convenience to everyday life, it also… Read more
Greece Paros Claims First Place In 2025 World Most Loved Islands Derrick Smith2026-04-230864 views The ranking by travel magazine Travel + Leisure shows that popular islands around the world span multiple regions, showcasing diverse natural and cultural landscapes. Island travel, with its connection to… Read more
Second-hand Products Market Booms: Projected to Reach $1 Trillion by 2035 Derrick Smith2026-04-160900 views Fueled by inflation pressures and sustainability concerns, demand in the Second-hand Products Market continues to rise. Market research indicates that the global second-hand goods market was valued at approximately $186… Read more
Convenience Economy Drives Growth in Ready-to-Eat Foods Market Seen at $700 Billion by 2034 Derrick Smith2026-04-160608 views Driven by a growing working population and increasingly fast-paced lifestyles, demand for ready-to-eat foods continues to rise, expanding overall market size. International market research firms estimate that the global market… Read more
2026 Global Passport Ranking: Singapore Tops and Europe Leads in Travel Freedom Derrick Smith2026-04-0901.5K views In the 2026 Henley Passport Index, Singapore ranks first with access to 192 destinations, followed by Japan and South Korea with 187, while European countries remain among the global leaders… Read more
Global Salary Rankings Show Switzerland First with Singapore Leading Asia Derrick Smith2026-04-090995 views Global Salary Rankings: Europe and North America occupy most of the top positions, while Asia is led by Singapore, reflecting the disparity in economic strength and average income. TAIPEI, TAIWAN… Read more