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Inside Indonesia’s trial of Gojek founder: How a Google laptop deal became a multi-billion-rupiah case
Elisa Valenta - Nadiem Makarim has consistently denied any wrongdoing
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13 hours ago
Google Cloud's security chief says context, not AI models, is the ‘real cyber defence superpower’
Nurdianah Md Nur - For years, cybersecurity has been framed as a losing game for defenders, with cyber attackers needing only one way in. Francis deSouza, chief operating officer and president of Security Products at Google Cloud, says that assumption is starting to break down. Cyber defenders, he says, already hold a ...
14 hours ago
China's Xpeng expects to start delivering 'flying' cars in 2027
The Chinese electric vehicle maker has received more than 7,000 orders for its flying cars, the majority of which are in China.
14 hours ago
India rate panel stood pat to avoid erring on Iran war uncertainty, minutes show
The RBI’s inflation target stands at 4%, with a tolerance band of 2% to 6%
14 hours ago
Foreign investors buy Japan stocks on US-Iran peace hopes, AI rally
April 23 : Japanese stocks attracted significant foreign investor inflows in the week through April 18, driven by a rally in artificial intelligence‑related stocks as risk sentiment improved on hopes of a resolution to the Middle East conflict.Foreigners bought a net 2.38 trillion yen ($14.92 bill ...
14 hours ago
Starbucks hunts for another tech office, including abroad
The coffee chain is looking at cutting about US$2 billion in costs while also hiring more store workers and renovating its cafes
15 hours ago
Microsoft commits A$25 billion to build Australian AI capacity
The company and its US cloud computing peers plan to spend about US$650 billion this year
15 hours ago
Saudi Arabia, Philippines to join JPMorgan emerging market bond index in 2027
The inclusion will cover Saudi riyal-denominated sovereign sukuk and Philippine peso-denominated government bonds
15 hours ago
Asian shares track Wall Street to record highs but higher oil prices from Gulf shipping woes a risk
S&P, Nasdaq close at records on Iran ceasefire extension, earnings
15 hours ago
Asian shares pull back from record highs as oil gains on Iran war risk
Japan, South Korea, Taiwan stock indexes hit new highs before falling
15 hours ago
Asian shares track Wall Street to record highs but higher oil prices a risk
Markets in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan vaulted to record highs for a second day, with the Nikkei topping the 60,000 mark.
16 hours ago
Intel lands Tesla as first major customer for 14A chip technology
The chipmaker has previously said that it was in discussions with large customers about 14A
16 hours ago
Nanofilm shares jump as much as 24.5% on increased revenue, profit margin
Shikhar Gupta - The company posts a 24% year-on-year increase in recognised revenue to S$55 million for Q1
16 hours ago
Nanofilm shares jump 40.2% on increased revenue, profit margin
Shikhar Gupta - The company posts a 24% year-on-year rise in recognised revenue to S$55 million for Q1
16 hours ago
Nanofilm shares jump as much as 39.2% on increased revenue, profit margin
Shikhar Gupta - The company posts a 24% year-on-year rise in recognised revenue to S$55 million for Q1
16 hours ago
Nanofilm shares jump as much as 32.4% on increased revenue, profit margin
Shikhar Gupta - The company posts a 24% year-on-year rise in recognised revenue to S$55 million for Q1
16 hours ago
Keppel posts slightly lower Q1 profit, says little impact from Middle East conflict so far
Singapore's Keppel Ltd posted a slight drop in its first-quarter net profit on Thursday (Apr 23), excluding the non-core portfolio for divestment and discontinued operations, hurt by lower contribution from its real estate division.The company said better results from infrastructure and connect ...
16 hours ago
TSMC shows smaller, faster chips without a pricey new tool from ASML
The global giant makes chips for Nvidia, Apple and Google
16 hours ago
MBS Ebitda jumps 30.2% to new Q1 high of US$788 million on ‘high-quality investment’, ‘high-value tourism’
Elysia Tan - Parent company LVS’ consolidated adjusted property Ebitda climbs to US$1.4 billion
16 hours ago
MBS profit jumps 30.2% to new Q1 high of US$788 million on ‘high-quality investment’, ‘high-value tourism’
Elysia Tan - Parent company LVS’ consolidated adjusted property Ebitda climbs to US$1.4 billion
16 hours ago
Gold falls as US-Iran maritime stand off heightens inflation risk
Now in its eighth week, the conflict has triggered an unprecedented energy-supply shock that has heightened inflation risks
16 hours ago
Gold steadies as Hormuz stand off keeps inflation risk high
Now in its eighth week, the conflict has triggered an unprecedented energy-supply shock that has heightened inflation risks
17 hours ago
Dollar holds near 1-1/2-week high as Iran-US standoff persists
HONG KONG, April 23 : The dollar wobbled near a 1-1/2-week high on Thursday as a standoff between Iran and the U.S. in the Middle East war and lack of progress in peace talks pulled oil prices back above $100 per barrel, weighing on investor sentiment.Tehran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz ...
17 hours ago
Dollar holds firm as angst over Iran-US stand-off drives safe-haven demand
LONDON, April 23 : The dollar was headed for its first weekly rise in a month on Thursday, as a stand-off between Iran and the U.S. in the Middle East war and a lack of progress on peace talks sent oil prices back above $100 a barrel and dented investor optimism.Tehran seized two ships in the Strait ...
17 hours ago
Dollar holds near 1-1/2-week high as Iran-US stand-off persists
HONG KONG, April 23 : The dollar inched higher near a 1-1/2-week high on Thursday as a stand-off between Iran and the U.S. in the Middle East war and lack of progress in peace talks lifted oil prices back above $100 per barrel, weighing on investor sentiment.Tehran seized two ships in the Strait of ...
17 hours ago
Sports events group Kin Global closes 15.2% above IPO price in Catalist debut
Deon Loke - Its public offer of one million shares was 29.5 times subscribed at S$0.23 a share
17 hours ago
Sports events group Kin Global opens 17.4% above IPO price in Catalist debut
Deon Loke - Its public offer of 1 million shares was 29.5 times subscribed at S$0.23 a share
17 hours ago
Japan’s Nikkei crosses key 60,000 level for first time on tech rally
The index has recouped all losses since the start of the US-Iran war in late February
17 hours ago
Japan’s Nikkei crosses 60,000 level for the first time on tech rally
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average crossed the 60,000 level for the first time on Thursday (Apr 23), as SoftBank Group and other...
17 hours ago
Microsoft to invest $18 billion in Australia for AI push
April 23 : Microsoft said on Thursday it will invest A$25 billion ($17.9 billion) in Australia by the end of 2029 to boost computing and artificial intelligence capacity in the country.The company said in a statement the investment will help expand its Azure AI supercomputing and cloud infrastructur ...
17 hours ago
Microsoft to invest $18 billion in Australia in AI push
April 23 : Microsoft said on Thursday that it will invest A$25 billion ($17.9 billion) in Australia by the end of 2029 to boost artificial intelligence capacity in the nation.($1 = 1.3966 Australian dollars)
17 hours ago
SoftBank seeks $10 billion margin loan backed by OpenAI shares, Bloomberg News reports
April 22 : SoftBank Group is seeking a $10 billion loan secured by its shares in ChatGPT maker OpenAI, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing sources.The two-year margin loan would carry an option for SoftBank to extend the borrowing by an additional year, the report added.Reuters could not im ...
17 hours ago
Oil gains as US-Iran talks stall, Hormuz shipping still disrupted
LONDON, April 23 : Oil prices extended gains on Thursday, rising more than $1 on stalled peace talks between Iran and the United States and continued restrictions on trade through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures rose $1.47, or 1.4 per cent, to $103.38 a barrel by 0931 GMT after settling ab ...
17 hours ago
Nvidia supplier SK Hynix’s Q1 profit rises five-fold to a record high on AI boom
Some analysts expect the pace of price increases to ease after the second quarter