Dunelm has ‘softer than anticipated’ golden quarter
The homewares retailer blames the “ongoing challenging macroeconomic environment” as it said profit before tax will now come in at the lower end of consensus expectations
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China to cut relending rates, widen credit support for private sector and tech
China’s central bank is looking to pump 900 billion yuan (US$129.2 billion) worth of additional funds into private and technology firms, alongside slashing key policy relending rates by a quarter…
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TSMC's 4Q25 revenue surges 20.5% on advanced process demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported consolidated revenue of approximately NT$1.4609 trillion (US$46.21 billion) and net income after tax of about NT$505.74 billion for the fourth quarter of 2025. For…
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China’s SpacemiT to launch server-class RISC-V processor after raising US$86 million
Chinese semiconductor start-up SpacemiT, fresh off an over US$86 million funding round, is gearing up for mass production of its new RISC-V chips, using an architecture rivalling Intel’s and Arm’s,…
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China’s Ningbo cuisine; Hong Kong goes Back to the Past: 7 Lifestyle highlights
We have selected seven Lifestyle stories from the past seven days that resonated with our readers. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1.…
Lire la suite →The Most Practical Measures of Share Trading!
Once you get into the share trading arena, you will have a strict need to choose the right brokers for your share market. At this stage, the brokers will work…
Lire la suite →Why developing countries oppose the EU's carbon border tax
As the EU's carbon border tax takes effect in 2026, developing countries warn it could shift climate costs onto poorer exporters.
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Taiwan OTT growth stalls with viewership and subscriptions dropping, NCC reports
The National Communications Commission (NCC) recently released its Communications Market Report, revealing that Taiwan's over-the-top (OTT) streaming service market has shown signs of decline after years of steady growth. The…
Lire la suite →Toyota Tsusho to build Japan’s first wind-powered data centre in Hokkaido
The project taps direct power from onshore wind as Japan grapples with rising data centre energy demand.
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Malaysia’s super-rich get cold feet as Langkawi luxury car tax perks vanish
For the very rich, a dream car like a Ferrari, Lamborghini or Porsche used to cost 2.5 million ringgit (US$617,240) in Langkawi, a duty-free island in Malaysia’s Kedah state. They…
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Hengli plans $1bn fundraising for ‘green intelligent’ shipbuilding expansion in Dalian
Hengli is doubling down on Dalian expansion with a planned Yuan7bn placement to capture the shipbuilding upcycle Related StoriesUS seizes sixth Venezuela-linked tankerGreece condemns Black Sea tanker attacksNorth America hull…
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Mapping issues in 7 of 8 power bank rental platforms tested by Hong Kong watchdog
Map applications used by seven of eight power bank rental platforms display inaccurate navigation or location data, which may cause delays and extra charges for users, Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog…
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South Korea's memory chip giants pivot back to capacity expansion
As the global memory market enters a prolonged upcycle, South Korea's two leading memory chipmakers, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, are expected to post record operating profits in 2026. Combined…
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Beijing looks for social workers for posts on disputed South China Sea islands
China is recruiting social workers for disputed islands in the South China Sea. According to a notice published on Monday, the government of Sansha, the authority set up to administer…
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Japan woman mocked for ‘ugly’ looks, resists cosmetic surgery, transforms with make-up
A 50-year-old Japanese woman, who was mocked for being “ugly” as a child, has shunned cosmetic surgery and spent 13 years taking more than 30,000 selfies to study make-up, skincare…
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CES 2026 insights: AI PC penetration to exceed 50%, physical AI leads market
Digitimes hosted its CES 2026 Technology Insights Seminar on January 14, 2026. In his opening remarks, Digitimes Deputy Director Tom Lo stated that the penetration of artificial intelligence (AI) PCs…
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Tougher building checks may add costs, slow projects, Hong Kong lawmaker says
Extra costs and the use of public resources may be incurred under the Hong Kong government’s proposed moves to increase professional scrutiny of building maintenance projects following the deadly Tai…
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Indian government order prompts Walmart's Flipkart, Swiggy to drop 10-minute delivery claim
The move is seen as a major setback for the quick commerce sector which has become a US$11.5 billion market in India within five years and changed how Indians shop.
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Man shot by federal officer in Minneapolis as tensions flare over crackdown
A federal officer shot a man in the leg on Wednesday night in Minneapolis, a week after the fatal shooting of a local woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
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USMCA Review Poses Stress Test for North American Supply Chains
In the lead-up to July's joint review of the USMCA, companies are left to wonder if a full withdrawal from the deal is actually on the table for the U.S.
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