Not China, India Is The New Manufacturing Hub Of The World
The global manufacturing landscape is changing, and more and more companies are looking to exit China and set up their manufacturing units elsewhere. A significant example of this is Apple gradually shifting its manufacturing units from China to India. In 2020, the tech giant announced that it would start manufacturing
Silk Road 2.0: Connecting Continents, Fueling Economies
Re-opening the Silk Road is expected to significantly boost trade and economic growth. The revival of this historic route through China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) aims to enhance trade routes across Asia, Europe, and Africa, potentially increasing global trade by up to $2.5 trillion annually within a decade. This
AI Should Speak Your Language: Unlocking AI’s Potential of Local Languages
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries and societies worldwide, but its true potential can only be realised when it is accessible and relevant to diverse linguistic and cultural contexts. In Asia, a region characterised by its diverse range of languages and cultures, developing AI in local languages is not just
Asia’s Dominance In the Global EV Market
Nissan launched its latest car, Leaf, in 2010. It was an all-electric car and widely regarded as the first full EV to hit the market. However, two Silicon Valley residents, Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, disrupted the EV market in 2003 after they launched their first EV, the Tesla Roadster.
Asia’s Digital Dominance: India’s Surge Ahead of China in Global Services
A new era of digital dominance in Asia has arrived as India has emerged as a major player in the digital service sector, outpacing China with a significant increase in digitally delivered services. According to the latest Global Trade Outlook and Statistics report by the World Trade Organisation (WTO), India’s
Made in Asia: The New Era of Localised Manufacturing
Geopolitical tensions, particularly between the United States and China, have prompted many Asian countries to rethink their reliance on global supply chains. The trade war between these two economic giants has led to increased tariffs and trade barriers, making it more expensive and challenging to import goods. Consequently, countries like
FTSE Russell Adds South Korea and India To Its Indexes
FTSE Russell, the global index provider, will now include two Asian countries in its Emerging Markets Government Bond Index (EMGBI) and World Government Bond Index (WGBI) from September 2025. According to an official statement given by the FTSE on October 8th, 2024, India’s sovereign bonds will be added to the
Foxconn Will Build NVIDIA’s Biggest Superchip Factory
NVIDIA, one of the world’s highest valued companies, has joined hands with Foxconn to construct the world’s largest Nvidia GB200 chip manufacturing facility to meet the growing demand for the Blackwell platform. Foxconn is widely known for its partnership with Apple in assembling its flagship product, the iPhone. The Taiwnese-based
Test Your Startup Ideas With Minimum Viable Product
Whenever we plan to launch a business, there is a constant tussle within our mind, will this idea work or not? And this is quite a genuine concern. As per explodingtopics.com, more than 20% of startups fail within the first two years of operations, and more than 45% go out
Saudi Fund’s Big Move Sends Asian Stocks Soaring
In a recent turn of events, Asian Markets rose sharply after the Nekkei 225 witnessed a rise of 2% ahead of the three central banks’ interest rate decisions in the region. The three central banks, the Bank of Korea, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, and the Reserve Bank of
