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Menlo Park, 29 July 2026 – Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg is urging the United States to accelerate artificial-intelligence development rather than impose broad restrictions, arguing that public…
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…
Hong Kong, 29 July 2026 – Standard Chartered has raised its full-year income target after a 9% increase in first-half pretax profit, as wealth management and global banking…
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…
Seoul, 29 July 2026 – SK Hynix delivered record quarterly profit as artificial-intelligence infrastructure continued to drive demand for advanced memory, yet the result fell short of elevated…
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…
Singapore, 29 July 2026 – EGP Energy Corporation opened 7.8% above its initial public offering price on its Singapore trading debut, giving the electrical-infrastructure company a positive start…
Singapore, 29 July 2026 – Asian equities stabilised after a sharp sell-off as investors reassessed technology valuations, competition and artificial-intelligence spending ahead of major corporate earnings and a…
Kuala Lumpur, 29 July 2026 – Malaysia’s benchmark equity index rose in early trading as lower oil prices and improved hopes around US-Iran discussions supported risk appetite, although…
Kuala Lumpur, 29 July 2026 – The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar as improved local sentiment supported Malaysia’s currency ahead of a closely watched Federal Reserve…
