The US President says Tan has an ‘amazing story’, days after calling for his resignation and accusing him of having conflicts of interest.
The mall was used as collateral by a joint venture backed by Schroders Capital and Chelsfield Asia’s fund.
As Indonesia banks on Bali to boost back its tourism sector, places like Seram Island and Raja Ampat are crying out for investment.
CATL, the world’s biggest battery producer, confirmed the closure of its Jianxiawo mine, saying it is seeking to renew its expired permit.
The push is happening as US farmers are weeks from their next harvest, boosting supplies available to sell. China is the top buyer of the oilseed.
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From retirees to students and homemakers, Shopee’s community-driven logistics model is rewiring last-mile logistics.
The US had frozen the sale of some advanced chips to China earlier this year as trade tensions spiked between the two countries.
The Nasa astronaut turned around a moon mission that nearly ended in disaster but instead inspired a Hollywood blockbuster.
The decision marks a major shift for a programme years in the making, with Dojo once positioned as central to Tesla’s AI ambitions.
The chip-gear maker and its peers have regularly been targeted for their intellectual property by entities with ties to China.
The US president said, however, that he was ‘disappointed’ with Putin’s behaviour, and left open the possibility of new penalties for Russia.
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For the first time, the cover glass for all iPhones and Apple Watches will be manufactured in the US, at Corning’s facility in Kentucky.
The Netflix-style streaming service, owned by Baidu , has begun discussions with global banks about a second listing in the city, people familiar with the matter say.
If the deal goes ahead, it would elevate OpenAI’s valuation on paper by two-thirds to US$500 billion, making it one of the world’s largest privately held companies.
While foot traffic is up in shopping centres, there are more browsers than shoppers, association chairman says.
The chipmaker to Nvidia reported a number of former and current staff to authorities on suspicion they illegally obtained core technology.
SM Entertainment, the company behind Girls’ Generation and Exo, plans to use the academy as a ‘scouting ground’ for regional talent.
Geng Chuan and Yang Shiwei are accused of illegally exporting tens of millions worth of advanced chips, including the advanced H100s.
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The Moscow-trained engineer took power after the bloody 1989 revolution that culminated in the overthrow and execution of dictator Ceausescu.
Son eyes a more central role in the spread of AI with SoftBank’s access to some of the semiconductor supply chain’s most lucrative parts.
Nasa’s new acting head accelerates construction of a nuclear fission reactor for lunar power by 2030.
An investigation revealed aquaculture start-up eFishery claimed revenues of over US$500 million more than its true earnings.
The moves are an acknowledgement that Amazon’s big push into podcasts has not worked out as planned.
Tesla’s board approved a new interim stock award following the voiding of Musk’s previous pay package.
Trump’s unprecedented fundraising haul for a second-term president vastly exceeds the US$69 million raised by the Democratic National Committee.
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From rugged Corsica to a French medieval village to Ibiza’s quieter neighbour Menorca, here are six luxury destinations off the beaten track.
Output of the metal could drop 0.5 per cent from a record high in July, according to a forecast by Shanghai Metals Market.
Codelco, the world’s biggest copper supplier, had halted mining at the site after a collapse triggered by seismic activity.
Both state-run and private refiners in India are allowed to buy from their preferred sources, and crude purchases remain a commercial decision.
Sultan Ibrahim’s six-day visit, a first for a Malaysian monarch, aims to bolster cooperation in trade, education and technology.