Trump Admin Policies Keeping SK Hynix from US Expansion
Companies worldwide are doing everything they can to curb the growing Random Access Memory (RAM) crisis; SK Hynix, the South Korean chipmaker, is trying to establish new manufacturing hubs worldwide. However, it has hit a roadblock, as the US withheld approval for American chipmaking equipment that SK Hynix needs to
Rohit Patel Introduces Ndoc, a New AI-Driven Workspace
Rohit Patel, previously a Director at Meta Superintelligence Labs, introduced Ndoc, an AI-native platform designed as an alternative to conventional productivity suites like Microsoft Office and Google Workspace. He is part of BayPine’s Digital Advisory Board. BayPine is an American private equity firm based in Boston that creates value through
How to Find Your Leadership Style and Lead With Impact!
As a manager or team leader, have you ever wondered why some recently joined employees leave the company within a few days? Well, in most cases, this happens because of the leadership style. As a new employee, they need time to understand the company’s goals, what you want from them,
Thailand Urges a Centralised Data Centre Authority
Thailand has temporarily put 166 data centre projects on hold to establish national standards for power stations, locations, water, safety, economic benefits, and environmental impact. Large-scale data centres have secured investments in Thailand as part of a wider initiative to gain an innovator advantage in the rapidly expanding digital and
Standard Chartered Appoints Ying Ying Tan As Global Head Of Securities Services
Standard Chartered today has announced the appointment of Ying Ying Tan as Global Head of Securities Services. Tan joined Standard Chartered in 2017 from Deutsche Bank, where she held regional leadership roles across securities services, product management, and transaction banking. In this role, she will lead the Bank’s Securities
Top Venture Capital Firms Fueling The Next Big Startups.
You’ve got a startup idea, you’re excited, your coffee is keeping you going, and then comes the big question: Where will the money come from? That’s where venture capital firms step in. And there’s a lot of money moving around. In 2025, US venture capital firms invested $320 billion across
Diversity Is Improving in Asia, but Who Actually Stays?
At Birlasoft, an Indian IT services firm, 177 of 180 women who went on maternity leave last year came back to work, a 98% return rate the company reached through deliberate effort rather than policy alone, according to its own account reported by HR publication HRKatha. Across the rest of
Etched: Chipmaker Betting Everything on Inference
As AI models grow larger and more widely deployed, the cost of running them after training is becoming a bigger infrastructure challenge. Etched, a San Jose-based semiconductor startup, has built its entire identity around that single bottleneck. Rather than competing with Nvidia across every stage of machine learning, the company
Why Skills are Becoming the New Currency of Hiring in Asia
The first question in a hiring process is changing. Increasingly, employers are asking what a candidate can do before asking where the candidate studied. Skills shortages, digital transformation and fast-changing job requirements are pushing employers to examine capability more directly. The change does not mean degrees have lost value. It
Geely Buys Stake In NIO’s Battery Unit For $95 Million
Chinese electric vehicle company NIO has officially announced a major partnership with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group. Under a new definitive agreement, a Geely subsidiary will invest $88 million in cash and merge its battery-swapping operations into NIO Power, NIO’s specialised charging and battery unit. The all-cash deal is valued at
