Intel unveils Gaudi3 AI chip and core ultra processors to challenge Nvidia’s dominance
Intel, a key player in the semiconductor industry, made significant announcements on Thursday, introducing cutting-edge technologies to compete in the thriving artificial intelligence (AI) market. [more…]
Malaysian shares continue winning streak
Malaysian shares extended their winning streak for the fourth consecutive session, showcasing the resilience of the market. The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBMKLCI) surged [more…]
HighTide Therapeutics sets sights on HK$278 million in Hong Kong IPO
Chinese biopharmaceutical manufacturer HighTide Therapeutics is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, with ambitions to raise HK$278 million (US$35.6 million), [more…]
OneDegree expands digital asset insurance to UAE in partnership with Dubai Insurance Co.
Hong Kong-based online insurance provider, OneDegree, has taken a significant leap in its global expansion strategy by extending its digital asset insurance services to the [more…]
South Korea faces demographic crisis with predicted population decline
South Korea is grappling with a demographic challenge that could reshape the nation’s social and economic landscape. According to a recent biennial report released by [more…]
GM’s Cruise autonomous vehicle unit shakes up leadership due safety investigations
In a significant development for General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit, nine key leaders have been dismissed in the wake of ongoing safety investigations triggered [more…]
Australia announces migration overhaul, tightening visa regulations for students and low-skilled workers
In a significant move, Australia announced on Monday its plans to tighten visa rules for international students and low-skilled workers, aiming to cut its migrant [more…]
Japan’s first Mpox death sheds light on immunocompromised vulnerability
In a sobering turn of events, Japan has reported its first death from mpox, a viral disease that has been causing concern since its first [more…]
Geopolitical uncertainties and investor sentiment dampen prospects for Chinese stocks and bonds in 2024
As the world braces for the uncertainties of the coming year, the Institute of International Finance (IIF) warns of challenges ahead for foreign investors eyeing [more…]
Saudi Telecom Co. eyes strategic acquisition of Altice Portugal
In a surprising turn of events, Saudi Telecom Company (STC) is reportedly exploring the possibility of acquiring Altice Portugal, as revealed by anonymous sources cited [more…]