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Beijing, 7 August 2026 – Chinese technology titan ByteDance has initiated early-stage pre-training for a massive frontier artificial intelligence model designed to feature as many as 10 trillion…
Kuala Lumpur, 7 August 2026 – Equity benchmarks across the Asia-Pacific region traded within narrow ranges on Friday as institutional investors adopted a cautious posture ahead of crucial…
San Francisco, 7 August 2026 – The artificial intelligence landscape is witnessing a structural shift as the foremost software pioneer finalizes its foray into consumer hardware. By developing…
Kuala Lumpur, 7 August 2026 – Nurul Izzah Anwar has sought to step aside from the deputy presidency of Malaysia’s People’s Justice Party, opening another period of leadership…
Singapore, 7 August 2026 – OCBC delivered record first-half earnings as rising wealth-management fees, stronger trading income and a rebound in insurance contributions offset the pressure of softer…
Washington, 6 August 2026 – The United States has processed approximately US$100 billion in tariff refunds after the Supreme Court invalidated duties imposed under emergency economic powers, creating…
Seoul, 6 August 2026 – Investors are pressing Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix to increase dividends and share buybacks as surging demand for artificial intelligence memory chips generates…
Kuala Lumpur, 6 August 2026 – Malaysia’s banks, asset owners and fund managers have been urged to provide financing earlier in the growth journey of promising domestic companies,…
San Francisco, 6 August 2026 – Alphabet has reorganised the leadership of its artificial intelligence operations, moving Google DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis into a strategic scientific role as…
Singapore, 6 August 2026 – DBS delivered quarterly profit above market expectations and raised its guidance, reinforcing confidence in the Singapore lender’s capacity to defend earnings as interest…
