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New York, 12 August 2026 – Nvidia is seeking to mobilise more than US$500 billion in third-party capital for artificial intelligence infrastructure through partnerships with six of the…
Washington, United States, 12 August 2026 – Meta Platforms is set to fully unwind its approximately US$2 billion acquisition of Chinese-founded artificial-intelligence platform Manus, more than three months…
Beijing, 12 August 2026 – Chinese artificial intelligence developer Moonshot AI has introduced its flagship large language model, Kimi K3, escalating competition in the global artificial intelligence race…
Kuala Lumpur, 11 August 2026 – Hong Kong Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau officiated the opening of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in…
Hong Kong, 11 August 2026 – Online fashion retailer Shein is preparing to launch a Hong Kong initial public offering as early as 19 August, targeting a valuation…
Seoul, South Korea, 11 August 2026 – Samsung Electronics’ rising artificial-intelligence memory earnings and expanding cash position have revived expectations of its first special dividend in six years.…
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 11 August 2026 – Malaysia’s new ten-year energy-efficiency plan targets RM85.24 billion in utility savings and an 11.6% reduction in national energy demand by 2035,…
Bengaluru, India, 11 August 2026 – Gold rose for a third consecutive session to its highest level in more than two months as investors returned to safe-haven assets…
Shanghai, China, 11 August 2026 – Retail demand for Unitree Robotics’ Shanghai initial public offering reached extraordinary levels, leaving individual investors with allocation odds of roughly one in…
Singapore, 11 August 2026 – Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports surged 27.4% year on year in the second quarter as global artificial-intelligence investment lifted demand for electronics, prompting authorities…
