Malaysia plans to build Southeast Asia's largest integrated circuit design park and will offer incentives including tax breaks, subsidies and visa exemption fees to attract global tech companies and investors, the government said on Monday. Malaysia is aiming to turn Kuala Lumpur into a regional digital hub, with the goal of being among the top 20 countries in the global startup ecosystem index by 2030. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the proposed integrated circuit design park was part of...
LEADING life insurance company Pru Life UK was awarded five accolades at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards for its outstanding contributions to making a sustainable impact on the lives of many Filipino families.
Asian stocks fell and the dollar climbed to more than five-month highs on Tuesday as stronger-than-expected US retail sales for March further reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve is unlikely to be in a rush to cut interest rates this year. Rising geopolitical tensions kept risk sentiment in check, lifting prices of gold and oil, […]
With the new Tokyo office and the custom version of GPT-4, OpenAI is eyeing close collaboration with local communities, businesses and governments to make room for itself in the market.
A new drug regimen involving fewer pills and side effects is being rolled out in the Asia-Pacific
Bulldozed tracks and informal byways in tropical forests and palm-oil plantations ‘almost always’ an indicator of future deforestation, say researchersA vast network of undocumented “ghost roads” is pushing into the world’s untouched rainforests and driving their destruction in the Asia-Pacific region, a new study has found.By using Google Earth to map tropical forests on Borneo, Sumatra and New Guinea islands, researchers from James Cook University in Australia documented 1.37 m kilometres...
Tim Cook will meet with Singapore's next leader to conclude a whirlwind tour around Southeast Asia as Apple expands in the region.
Singaporean C&I renewables developer BECIS has secured US$50 million to expand business in Southeast Asia and India.
Banijay Asia has promoted veteran executive Rajesh Chadha to chief operating officer of its scripted division. Chadha, who was previously exec VP and business head of scripted, has now been tasked with
ChatGPT developer OpenAI opened its first Asian office in Tokyo, Japan as the company aims to expand its global presence.
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday discussed with his British counterpart David Cameron the 'emerging' situation in West Asia arising out of escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.
.The telephonic conversation between Jaishankar and Cameron came on a day Iranian military seized a cargo ship with Israeli links near the Strait of Hormuz. The ship has 17 Indian crew members.
.Terrorists don't play by rules, so country's response to them can't have rules:...China, P.R. and Korea, Rep. secured promotion to the 2024 Billie Jean King Cup Play-offs after a thrilling final day of action in Asia/Oceania Group I at Moon Island Clay Park in Changsha, China