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Malaysia’s growth could slow by up to 1.2 percentage points due to US tariffs: trade ministry
Published Tue, Aug 19, 2025 · 11:28 AM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s economic growth is projected to slow by approximately 0.6 to 1.2 percentage points this year due to US tariffs,...
Pop Mart earnings may fuel rally as shares trail price target
Published Tue, Aug 19, 2025 · 10:37 AM[BEIJING] Pop Mart’s first-half earnings and outlook commentary may provide a fresh reason for investors to build positions in the shares after...
Xiaomi’s US$120 billion gain faces scrutiny on smartphone slowdown
[HONG KONG] Investors anxiously await an earnings report from Xiaomi, following a rally that has driven its market value up US$120 billion in the past year on excitement over...
Foxconn’s Apple era fades as AI servers drive growth in Taiwan tech sector
[TAIPEI] Taiwan’s Foxconn, which rose to become a global tech manufacturing juggernaut by assembling millions of iPhones, can now say its main business is no longer Apple as it...
Goldman Sachs targets richest families in Australia expansion
[MELBOURNE] Goldman Sachs plans to expand its private wealth management team in Australia to capture a boom in self-made multi-millionaires and family wealth looking for global investments. “We are...
Oil prices edge higher ahead of Trump-Zelensky meeting
[NEW YORK] Oil prices edged up on Monday as investors awaited talks between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart after an inconclusive US-Russia summit in Alaska on FridayBrent crude...
How to Use AI to Create New Income Streams
This isn’t yet another story filled with technology jargon or buzzwords. AI helps anyone who wishes to work more efficiently and effectively. You don’t have to be exceptionally smart...
Nearly 90% of videogame developers use AI agents: Google study
[BENGALURU] A Google Cloud survey showed that 87 per cent of videogame developers are using artificial intelligence agents to streamline and automate tasks, as the industry focuses on optimising...
US: Wall Street opens flat, focus on retail earnings and Fed summit
Published Mon, Aug 18, 2025 · 09:51 PMWALL Street’s main indices were subdued at the open on Monday (Aug 18), in a quiet start to a week packed with...
Yangzijiang Financial to anchor S$100 million fund of firm led by ex-CEO Vincent Toe
[SINGAPORE] Yangzijiang Financial will be the anchor investor in a S$100 million fund by ICH Asset Management (ICHAM), which is led by the Singapore-listed company’s former chief executive, Vincent...
