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Singapore, 29 July 2026 – Singapore is providing an additional S$900 million support package for households and businesses as high energy prices linked to Middle East uncertainty increase…
Taipei, 29 July 2026 – United Microelectronics Corporation is raising its 2026 capital-spending plan and expanding fabrication capacity in Taiwan and Singapore as artificial-intelligence demand supports a broader…
Singapore, 29 July 2026 – OCBC is expanding the use of agentic artificial intelligence to accelerate wealth-client onboarding, turning a compliance-heavy process that once required days of preparation…
Tokyo, 29 July 2026 – Japan’s prime minister faces a worsening political cycle in which falling public support, pressure for fiscal concessions and market anxiety are reinforcing one…
Beijing, 29 July 2026 – Chinese companies occupy six places in a ranking of the world’s ten most innovative humanoid robot start-ups, underscoring the country’s rapid progress in…
Washington, D.C., 29 July 2026 – The United States has barred the import and sale of new Chinese robotic devices and power inverters, extending technology restrictions into equipment…
Hong Kong, 29 July 2026 – Hong Kong’s export surge is expected to retain momentum as global competition in artificial intelligence sustains demand for a broad range of…
Tokyo, 29 July 2026 – Toyota Motor is accelerating succession planning as global carmakers confront a structural shift in technology, capital allocation and competitive pressure. The process has…
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 28 July 2026 – Bangladesh has asked Malaysia to help secure liquefied natural gas supplies as a domestic gas shortage disrupts industry and power generation.…
Beijing, China, 28 July 2026 – China has outlined four priorities for the next phase of its Global Development Initiative as the programme marks its fifth anniversary, reinforcing…
