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South Korea Chip Inventories Surge 28% in January
The 28 percent month-on-month surge in South Korea’s semiconductor inventories in January is not just a statistic. It is a weight pressing down on factory floor
Tesla Gets Approval to Import EVs into Malaysia
On March 5, 2023, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) approved Tesla's application to import battery electric vehicles (BEVs) into Malaysia, leading to…
Microsoft Launches Copilot AI Built on GPT-4 and GPT-5
Microsoft has launched a groundbreaking generative artificial intelligence chatbot, Microsoft Copilot, marking a significant milestone in the company's AI development. Based on OpenAI's GPT-4 and...
Andrew Tate Expelled From Social Media Platforms
As of January 1, 2023, Emory Andrew Tate III, commonly known as Andrew Tate, has become a highly controversial figure, sparking intense debate and concern...
Maybank: Bank Negara Malaysia probe and customer
On December 27, 2022, Malayan Banking Berhad, commonly known as Maybank, is facing a probe by Bank Negara Malaysia, the country's central bank, following a...
Apple Watch
The Apple Watch, a line of smartwatches developed and marketed by Apple, has been a groundbreaking device in the realm of health and fitness tracking,...
Taiwan Budget Chief Warns US Chip Rules Hit Exports
The uncertainty radiating from Washington has already begun to ripple through Taipei’s economic planning. In early December 2022, Taiwan’s director-general of B
OpenAI Releases ChatGPT, Catalyzing AI Boom
On November 15, 2022, the technology world is abuzz with the latest breakthroughs from OpenAI, an American artificial intelligence research organization headquartered in San Francisco....
FTX Files Chapter 11 After $8B Liquidity Hole
On November 13, 2022, the cryptocurrency world is reeling from the shocking bankruptcy of FTX, a Bahamas-based cryptocurrency exchange that was once the third-largest by...
Celcom Axiata, DiGi.Com Merger Cleared by Malaysia SEC
Malaysia's telecom landscape is about to shrink by one competitor. The Securities Commission Malaysia cleared the merger of Celcom Axiata and DiGi.Com on Thursd
Arizona Governor Meets Taiwan President Over $12B Chip Deal
Taipei is 7,000 miles from Phoenix. But the two places are now tied by a $12 billion bet on silicon chips — and by the F-16 fighter jets Taiwan flies to defend
Biden Signs $52.7B CHIPS Act for US Chip Factories
August 9, 2022, was the day President Joe Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act. The law authorizes roughly $280 billion in new funding. But one number stands
Google Wallet Launches for Android Users
Android users who tap their phones at checkout counters now have a new option. Google Wallet went live on July 18, 2022, three months after Google announced it
Axiom Space Clarifies $55M Station Visitors Not Tourists
The three men who strapped into a SpaceX Dragon capsule on April 8 paid $55 million each for a 10-day stay on the International Space Station. They do not want
US, EU Sign Landmark Data Privacy Agreement
A Historic Step for Transatlantic Digital Commerce On March 26, 2022, in Brussels, the United States and the European Union signed a landmark preliminary agreement…
Intel Invests €80B in European Chip Production
The European Union’s ambition to double its share of global chip production by 2030 just got its first major corporate backer. Intel’s plan to spend up to 80 bi
Reliance, Google Delay India Smartphone Launch
Reliance Industries, an Indian conglomerate, and Google have delayed the launch of a low-cost smartphone they were developing together, which was initially planned for September…
Malaysia to increase efforts to address semiconductor backlog orders.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is trying its best to reduce the backlog of orders in the semiconductor industry over the past 12 months following the...
Japan Funds $338M TSMC Chip Plant to End Shortage
Strategic Partnership Aims to Revitalize Japanese Semiconductor Industry Amid Global Shortages On August 15, 2021, the Japanese government formally approved a significant $338 million collaboration…
UK, Singapore Launch Digital Trade Talks
Britain and Singapore opened formal negotiations on 28 June 2021 for a bilateral Digital Economy Agreement that would tear down cross-border barriers in areas such…
GlobalFoundries Unveils $6B Plan to Expand Chip Production
GlobalFoundries Inc announced on June 22, 2021, a US$6 billion plan to expand chip manufacturing capacity in Singapore, Germany, and the United States, responding to…
Luno Hits RM4.2 Billion in Crypto Transactions
Luno, a cryptocurrency exchange based in Malaysia, reported on June 17, 2021, that it has processed approximately US$1 billion (RM4.2 billion) in total transactions so…
Malaysia Mandates Cashless Payments to Curb Graft
Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz did not present the cashless mandate as a convenience upgrade. He presented it as a corruption countermeasu
Philippines Taps E-Commerce for Farm Delivery
Strategic Partnership Addresses Food Security During Enhanced Quarantine As the Philippines entered its third week of strict lockdown measures in April 2020, the Department of…
















































