TVS tech centre opened in Assam

Source: The Hindu BusinessLine

Author: PTI | Published: December 14, 2025

Assam inaugurated a new TVS Credit technology centre aimed at strengthening AI, automation, and digital workflows while training more than 200 youth for high-value tech roles. With 25 professionals in phase one and plans to scale to 200 roles over three years, the hub is positioned to build regional tech capability and retain local talent. The move aligns with the state’s digital ecosystem vision and signals growing tech investment in India’s Northeast.

Smart Fitness Market Consumer Behavior Trends

Source: LinkedIn

Author: Blue Sky Media s | Published: December 14, 2025

The smart fitness market is accelerating on the back of AI, machine learning, and IoT, with companies leaning into personalization, subscription models, and data privacy to drive engagement and retention. Growth hotspots include APAC and partnerships with healthcare, insurers, and corporate wellness programs that embed devices into broader health ecosystems. Actionable takeaway: invest in R&D for wearables and sensors, build compliant data strategies, and pursue alliances that unlock new distribution and reimbursement channels.

Europe Digital Marketing Transformation Market Size 2026 | Leaders, Demand & ROI 2033

Source: LinkedIn

Author: QuantSight Group | Published: December 14, 2025

AI-driven personalization, advanced analytics, and omnichannel platforms are delivering the highest ROI across Western Europe’s mature digital markets. Success hinges on GDPR-ready, cloud-based SaaS, local partnerships, and a phased go-to-market approach that prioritizes enterprise pilots and measurable outcomes. For entrants, a compliant AI marketing automation stack with strong integration and localized support offers a compelling path to sustainable growth despite competitive and regulatory risks.

Lakshadweep hosts first-ever investors’ meet to unlock fisheries, aquaculture potential

Source: The Hindu BusinessLine

Author: PTI | Published: December 14, 2025

India hosted a first-of-its-kind investor meet in Lakshadweep, drawing plans for about Rs 519 crore to modernize the fisheries and aquaculture value chain. New EEZ fishing rules and high seas guidelines aim to unlock premium exports—especially sashimi-grade tuna—while investors flagged needs like cold storage, transport, and value-added facilities. The initiative targets sustainable blue economy growth through deep-sea fishing, seaweed, and ornamental fisheries, alongside policy development and infrastructure upgrades.

A clear new material could make windows super efficient

Source: ScienceDaily

Author: University of Colorado at Boulder | Published: December 13, 2025

CU Boulder researchers unveiled MOCHI, a transparent, silicone-based gel that dramatically reduces heat transfer while preserving window clarity. With air-filled nano-pores that limit molecular collisions, a 5 mm sheet can block significant heat with minimal light reflection—promising impactful energy savings in buildings, which consume roughly 40% of global energy. While still in the lab, the material’s low-cost components and durability point to scalable potential for retrofits and solar-thermal applications.

Vision 2030 propelling Saudi Arabia’s global reputation

Source: Arab News Japan

Author: Nirmal Narayanan | Published: December 14, 2025

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is reshaping the Kingdom’s global profile through diversification, major investment, and a strong push into renewables, technology, and tourism. Officials report most targets on track, a surge in regional HQs in Riyadh, and world-scale projects like NEOM and green hydrogen, alongside record tourism growth and marquee events such as FII and LEAP. The strategy signals a lasting pivot from oil dependency to innovation and sustainable growth at scale.

Lakshadweep hosts first-ever investors’ meet to unlock fisheries, aquaculture potential

Source: The Economic Times

Author: Not specified | Published: December 14, 2025

A parallel report highlights the same Lakshadweep meet, underscoring investor calls for cold chains, chilled handling centers, and value-added tuna processing to access high-end markets. Newly issued EEZ fishing rules and high seas guidelines enable legal access with an ‘access pass,’ positioning fleets to scale exports. The focus remains on sustainable growth across tuna, seaweed, and ornamental fisheries with targeted infrastructure and policy support.