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TSMC posts 18-month low growth amid AI debate
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co or TSMC has posted its slowest monthly revenue growth in more than a year, lending credence to concerns that the artificial intelligence (AI) stock rally isn’t […]
Weak growth blunts tourism revival effort
The southern Thailand coastal province of Trang boasts lush islands and an emerald cave but has long been overshadowed by neighbouring foreign tourist hotspots Phuket and Krabi. Read full story […]
KKR, Singtel Group seek US$3.8bil loan for STT GDC buyout
A consortium comprising of KKR & Co and Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Singtel) is in talks with banks for a loan of around S$5bil (US$3.8bil) to support its proposed purchase of […]
Japan cyberattack cripples Asahi operations, lifts rival brewers
While Japan gears up for its busiest beer-drinking season, the country’s largest brewer is struggling to stay on tap, with its systems still crippled more than a month after a […]
Labour market resilient into next year
The labour market is expected to maintain its resilient momentum heading into 2026, bolstered by steady domestic demand, rising labour participation, and continued recovery across key economic sectors, say economists. […]
Severe storms cause widespread damage on Greece’s northeastern islands
ATHENS, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) — Heavy rainfall and hailstorms swept across Greece’s northeastern Aegean islands over the past 24 hours, causing extensive flooding and major damage to homes, businesses, and […]
South Africa to send 250 tour operators to learn Mandarin in China: minister
RIYADH, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) — South Africa will send about 250 tour operators to China in December to learn Mandarin and better understand the Chinese culture, Tourism Minister Patricia de […]
Slovenia invests 28 mln euros in Renault’s new electric model
NOVO MESTO, Slovenia, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) — The Slovenian government will provide 28 million euros (32 million U.S. dollars) to support production of Renault’s new Twingo E-Tech electric vehicle at […]
Saudi Arabia to develop tourism as 2nd-largest economic sector: official
RIYADH, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) — Saudi Arabia aims to develop tourism as its second-largest economic sector to create employment opportunities and achieve long-term economic sustainability, Deputy Tourism Minister Mahmoud Abdulhadi […]
Powerwell wins jobs worth RM9mil
Powerwell Holdings Bhd, via its wholly owned subsidiary, Kejuruteraan Powerwell Sdn Bhd, has secured a RM9.48mil contract to supply switchboards and components for a data centre project in Selangor. Read […]