Business

HSBC to Hire 100 AI Specialists as Bank Sets Up Singapore Center

HSBC Holdings Plc is set to hire more than 100 artificial intelligence specialists in Singapore with plans to launch a global AI center in the city-state later this year as the British lender steps up investments in the technology that’s…

AllAfrica

Ghana: Govt Targets Gh¢30bn Sinking Fund to Meet DDEP Obligations

[Ghanaian Times] The Government has projected to accumulate GH¢30 billion in the Sinking Fund by the end of this year as part of efforts to prepare for the repayment of obligations under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), with…

AllAfrica

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Review: Foldable Model to Compete With Google, Apple

Between the Fold 8 and Apple’s first folding iPhone, US consumers are about to see a lot more of this shorter, wider shape.

CNBC

Ford wants more customers to customize vehicles to boost profits as it eyes 'Nike shoe drop' moments

Ford is expanding its accessory and parts business in an effort to boost profits and better tap into the $53 billion U.S. automotive aftermarket industry.

CNBC

Oil prices dip as US-Iran pause fuels fresh Hormuz hopes

The Punch

Oil prices dip as US-Iran pause fuels fresh Hormuz hopes

Oil prices dip as US-Iran pause in strikes boosts hopes for a ceasefire and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, easing inflation worries. Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-prices-dip-as-us-iran-pause-fuels-fresh-hormuz-hopes/

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Business Bhutan

Industrial Parks Create 5,438 Jobs, But Occupancy and Operation Delay Economic Take-Off

Industrial parks of the country are emerging as important engines of manufacturing, employment and regional economic growth, generating more than 5,400 jobs and attracting increasing private investment. However, behind the encouraging…

Business Bhutan

Fivefold increase for Chinese chip maker CXMT in Shanghai debut

MarketWatch

Fivefold increase for Chinese chip maker CXMT in Shanghai debut

CXMT closed its first day of trading with a market capitalization of $85 billion

MarketWatch

India gets a lower US tariff; here's why textile exporters are still worried

Times of India

India gets a lower US tariff; here's why textile exporters are still worried

India's textile sector faces US market pressure despite a 10% tariff rate. Competitors received tariff-rate quota exemptions which India missed out on. This absence weakens India's overall competitiveness against rival nations. However…

Times of India

Alqueria Seaweed Methane Trial Cuts Cattle Emissions Over 80%

Rio Times

Alqueria Seaweed Methane Trial Cuts Cattle Emissions Over 80%

DRAFT for review — not published. Focus keyphrase: Alqueria seaweed methane · SEO title: Alqueria Seaweed Methane Trial Cuts Cattle Emissions Over 80% · Meta: Colombian dairy Alquería and Australia’s SeaStock report a cattle feed trial…

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CXMT Founder Zhu Yiming Pledges $5.6 Billion in Worker Bonuses After China IPO

Zhu Yiming just joined a growing number of billionaires who have amassed great wealth in the race between the US and China for global tech dominance.

A forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump's new tariffs

Stuff

A forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump's new tariffs

NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration has imposed double-digit tariffs on more than 60 countries, using a legal justification that permits the president to levy import taxes and other sanctions against countries found to engage in…

Stuff

RBI Intervention Lifts Rupee to Strongest Gain in Over a Month

India’s central bank sold dollars in the local currency market, propelling the rupee to its best gain in over a month, according to traders familiar with the transactions.