South Korean defense stocks power ahead as overseas interest grows
South Korean defense stocks power ahead as overseas interest grows
South Korean defense stocks have recorded stellar gains over the past 12 months, with one stock soaring more than 60% as tensions on the Korean Peninsula accelerate. Demand for arms — spurred partially by Russia's invasion of Ukraine —...
2023-08-06 22:00:53
India is now one of Apple's top 5 iPhone markets for the first time
India is now one of Apple's top 5 iPhone markets for the first time
India became fifth largest iPhone market in the second quarter, according to research released Tuesday, as the U.S. technology giant ramps up distribution and marketing in what CEO Tim Cook sees as a critical future market. For Apple, India...
2023-08-06 21:36:32
Asia's factories face weak demand, signaling growth challenges ahead
Asia's factories face weak demand, signaling growth challenges ahead
Factories in Asia reported sluggish demand in July as new domestic and global orders slumped at the start of the third quarter, underscoring the lingering weak momentum in the global economy. Six out of the nine private surveys released Tue...
2023-08-06 21:36:03
Singapore PM pledges 'zero tolerance' after wave of political scandals
Singapore PM pledges 'zero tolerance' after wave of political scandals
Singapore's prime minister Lee Hsien Loong vowed Wednesday to uphold "zero tolerance" toward any wrongdoing by government officials. His comments came after rocked the Southeast Asian nation in recent weeks, that underpins its standing as a...
2023-08-06 21:35:58
Geopolitical risks are a top global threat to businesses, survey finds
Geopolitical risks are a top global threat to businesses, survey finds
Businesses see geopolitical tensions as the biggest threat to the global economy right now, according to the latest survey by Oxford Economics. The finding "confirms" that perceptions of economic risks have shifted significantly for busines...
2023-08-06 21:35:52
Guo Taiming: If there is a war in the Taiwan Strait it only takes 10 seconds for Wall
Guo Taiming: If there is a war in the Taiwan Strait it only takes 10 seconds for Wall
Taiwans Hon Hai founder Guo Taiming posted on a social platform on Wednesday (August 2) that if there is a war in the Taiwan Strait, it only takes 10 seconds for the Wall Street stock market to crash. Gou wrote on Facebook that he had talke...
2023-08-03 15:53:27
<b>Peaceful Vision and Swordsmanship in Taiwan’s Election Campaign</b>
Peaceful Vision and Swordsmanship in Taiwan’s Election Campaign
Facing the Taiwan general election on January 13, 2024, which is five and a half months away, the biggest thing in common among the main contenders is that they all emphasize peace. Although the opinions of various parties are different, th...
2023-08-03 15:51:05