PTSB cuts loose €348 million in troubled mortgages
In a significant shift aimed at bolstering its competitive edge, Permanent TSB (PTSB) has announced the sale of a deep-in-arrears mortgage portfolio valued at €348 [more…]
iFlytek unveils ambitious A.I. investment plan in Hong Kong
In a leap towards global innovation, iFlytek, a pioneer in China’s artificial intelligence landscape, has unfurled a five-year, HK$400 million (US$51.2 million) investment plan in [more…]
Global love for Korean culture set to surge
Forget the sleepy days of quiet fandoms – the Korean Wave, or Hallyu, is turning into a full-blown tsunami, with global spending on Korean cultural [more…]
Software update grounds flights, silences broadcasters, and disrupts services worldwide
In a twist straight out of a dystopian tech nightmare, the digital world was thrown into chaos on Friday, thanks to a software update that [more…]
Serbia prioritizes European carmakers with lithium supply deal
In a bold move to fortify its economic ties with the European Union, Serbia has decided to offer lithium procurement opportunities to European automotive giants [more…]
Beijing targets European pork imports in retaliation against EV duties
In a retaliation twist, China has launched an anti-dumping investigation targeting pork imports from the European Union, spotlighting Danish Crown along with Dutch and Spanish [more…]
LATAM Airlines plans NYSE listing
In a move aimed at harnessing fresh financial winds, LATAM Airlines has set its sights on a glittering debut on the New York Stock Exchange. [more…]
South Korea’s LGBTQ rights milestone
In a groundbreaking decision, South Korea’s Supreme Court affirmed on Thursday the entitlement of a same-sex partner to spousal benefits under state health insurance, marking [more…]
Malaysia appeals to India for agricultural trade reforms
In a diplomatic dance of commodities, Malaysia has formally petitioned India to ease its stringent export restrictions on key agricultural products such as rice and [more…]
KakaoTalk glitch disrupts 45 million users
Imagine this: it’s a typical Thursday morning, and you’re gearing up for your day with a steaming cup of coffee and your trusty KakaoTalk app [more…]