With demand down by 60-70%, retailers use their unsold stocks to pay off debt Dubai: UAE’s shoppers are staying away from jewellery stores after gold prices touched record highs – but that doesn’t ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea government, Samsung team up for self-sufficiency after Japan export curbs on chip material
When the South Korea government unveiled an expanded semiconductor material testing facility last month, the centrepiece was a towering white machine given by Samsung Electronics at a fraction of its ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suga Set to Win Ruling Party Race to Replace Premier Abe
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga is expected to win an election Monday for leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, ushering in the country’s first change of prime minister in ... ( read original story ...)
Buffett’s Japan Bet Is Green Light for Investors: Ed Rogers
Ed Rogers, chief executive officer and chief investment officer of Rogers Investment Advisors, discusses the upcoming leadership change in Japan, and the implications for the country's policies, the ... ( read original story ...)
Women Shut Out Of Japan Election At Cost Of $550 Billion
The World Economic Forum highlights estimates that greater gender equality would add $550 billion to Japan’s annual gross domestic product. ( read original story ...)
China Clamps Down on Finance Arms of Ant, Other Giants
China is tightening rules and imposing capital demands on sprawling empires such as Ant Group and China Evergrande Group in its latest attempt to curb risks in the nation’s $49 trillion financial ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan IC design houses likely to enjoy strong 4Q20
Taiwan-based IC design houses, led by MediaTek, are expected to enjoy a particularly strong fourth-quarter 2020, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic causing delays of new product launches, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Excellence showcases the growing global trends in AI Solutions and Cyber Security products
With the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, digitization, interconnection, and intelligence are trending in a major way for global enterprises. AI solutions have gradually been applied in fields ... ( read original story ...)
Ambassador: Malaysia welcomes all possible joint projects with Azerbaijan (INTERVIEW)
Many Malaysian companies are looking at the potential of business opportunities in Azerbaijan, Ambassador of Malaysia to Azerbaijan, Dato’ Yubazlan Yusof told Trend. "We have and continue to encourage ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese investments in Cambodia
What are the Japanese development programmes that have been implemented in Cambodia so far? Mikami: Japan’s cooperation here has been provided for the improvement of basic infrastructures such as ... ( read original story ...)