Samsung Boosts AI Chip Investment as Demand Outpaces Supply
Samsung Electronics forecasts that demand for memory chips in the global AI infrastructure build-out will significantly surpass its supply, prompting the company to focus on mass-producing its most advanced chips to capitalise on the AI boom. The company reported a record quarterly revenue from its memory chip division, marking a
Alibaba and NBA Partners on Multi-Year AI and Cloud Deal
Chinese e-commerce enterprise Alibaba Group declared on Thursday a multi-year strategic alliance with the National Basketball Association to deliver artificial intelligence and cloud computing solutions. In accordance with the agreement, Alibaba shall develop applications aimed at enriching fan experiences on the NBA application within China. At the same time, NBA
UAE-India Trade Leaps Ahead with UIBC’s Bold MoUs
The UAE-India Business Council (UIBC) has entered into several strategic agreements aimed at strengthening industry cooperation and increasing trade and investment between India and the UAE. Through three distinct treaties, UIBC and the UAE-India CEPA Council (UICC) committed to enhancing institutional collaboration. This will ensure closer alignment with the goals
Singapore Strengthens Role as Asia’s Business Travel Hub
Singapore has become the leading business travel hub in South and Southeast Asia, accounting for 22% of regional demand in the first half of 2025, according to Tumodo. India follows with 20%, while Thailand holds 15%, and Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Bangladesh, and other markets make up the remaining
China Targets U.S. Chip Policies Before Trade Negotiations
China’s Ministry of Commerce has launched an anti-discrimination investigation into U.S. trade policies regarding semiconductor chips, alongside a separate probe into suspected dumping of certain U.S. analog chips used in devices like hearing aids, Wi-Fi routers, and temperature sensors. These actions come just a day before new trade talks between
Beijing Pushes Back on U.S. Chip Arrogance
China has moved to limit sales of Nvidia’s AI chip designed for its market, following what officials saw as “insulting” comments from a U.S. official about tech exports, the Financial Times reported. Chinese authorities are urging local tech companies to avoid buying Nvidia’s H20 chip, a lower-spec AI processor made
Intel Secures $2B From SoftBank in Strategic Move
SoftBank Group is set to pour US$2 billion into Intel, strengthening its U.S. investment drive and showing renewed faith in the struggling semiconductor giant. SoftBank will buy Intel shares at US$23 apiece under a deal aimed at deepening their commitment to U.S. chip innovation, the firms said Monday. Intel’s stock
Pakistan & Turkey to Strengthen Defence And Economic Links
On July 9, Pakistan and Turkey committed to enhancing strategic collaboration across sectors such as defense, commerce, energy, and infrastructure, with the shared objective of increasing bilateral trade to $5 billion. The understanding was formalized during top-level deliberations in Islamabad between Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Defence Minister Yasar
Quick Fix: Undoing Changes Made to Your Computer
If you’ve ever seen the message ‘Undoing changes made to your computer’ while restarting your PC, you’re not alone. Many people encounter this when they turn on their PC, especially after an update or installation, and it confuses you about what exactly it is. Whether you face this issue for
