Across generations, Indian families have quietly stored a large share of their wealth in gold. This article looks at what that #household_gold really means in economic terms, and what positive lessons it offers for the future. It treats gold not simply as jewellery or tradition, but as a serious #store_of_value that sits outside banks and formal markets, supports families in hard times, shapes national gold imports, and reflects a deep culture of long-term saving. Drawing on

In late 2025, the technology world watched a familiar pattern repeat at a new and striking scale. Meta announced that it had acquired Manus, a Singapore-based developer of general-purpose #AI_agents, in a transaction that news outlets, citing the Wall Street Journal, valued at more than two billion United States dollars. What made the deal remarkable was not only the price tag but the speed of the rise. Manus had launched its first general-purpose agent only months earlier an

Cross-Border Synergy: Unlocking Global Potential I am proud to announce the release of our new co-authored book, Applied Cultural Intelligence: From the Beating Heart of Dubai to the Future of the World (Published 2026). Published by ISB Academy in strategic partnership with the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding (SMCCU), this collaborative work explores how we can bridge cultural divides and build robust transnational frameworks for the future. Available Now |