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Shopee’s SPX Express partners Frasers Property Vietnam to build automated sorting centre
Facility includes advanced two-storey automated sorting machines that can sort up to 7 million parcels a day, the highest for SPX Express in Vietnam[SINGAPORE] SPX Express and Frasers Property...
Top Thai wind power firm to fund 65 billion baht of spending with IPO
[BANGKOK] Thailand’s largest wind power producer plans to spend 65 billion baht (S$2.6 billion) to almost triple its generation capacity over the next 12 years, and will go public...
Meta AI bot used a billion times monthly: Mark Zuckerberg
[SAN FRANCISCO] Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg touted the tech firm’s generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) assistant on Wednesday, telling shareholders it is used by a billion people each month...
Australia aims to avoid Panama repeat in China port showdown
[CANBERRA] Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is confronting a fresh diplomatic dilemma with China: How to fulfil a pledge to regain control of a strategic port without jeopardising improved relations...
South Korea central bank cuts rate, slashes 2025 growth forecast
[SEOUL] South Korea’s central bank cut interest rates on Thursday (May 29) in a bid to cushion the export-dependent economy from US President Donald Trump’s tariff war, as it...
Sembcorp wins solar energy project to supply power in India
[SINGAPORE] Sembcorp Industries’ wholly owned renewables subsidiary, Sembcorp Green Infra, was awarded a build-own-operate solar energy storage hybrid project by SJVN, an Indian state-owned power company. Sembcorp Green Infra...
Salesforce says AI has reduced hiring of engineers and customer service workers
Tech companies are relying on artificial intelligence to help with everything from customer service to software engineeringPublished Thu, May 29, 2025 · 09:04 AM[NEW YORK] Salesforce said the use...
China’s Honor developing humanoid robots in US$10 billion AI plan
The company is building its own agentic AI services that will be integrated into its software for smartphones and other devicesPublished Thu, May 29, 2025 · 07:27 AMHONOR Device,...
Nvidia gives solid forecast, even as China slump mars growth
[SAN FRANCISCO] Nvidia, the world’s most valuable chipmaker, gave an upbeat revenue forecast for the current period, even as a slowdown in China weighed on results.Sales will be about...
RGE, TotalEnergies to develop solar power plant with battery storage in Indonesia
[SINGAPORE] RGE and TotalEnergies on Wednesday (May 28) have signed a co-investment agreement to jointly develop a solar power plant with battery energy storage system in Riau Province, Indonesia.
The...
