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Xiaomi billionaire touts SUV, Chinese chip in tech showcase
[BEIJING] Xiaomi’s billionaire founder outlined plans for its first SUV and top-end gadgets with self-developed mobile chips, showcasing ambitions to expand its technology portfolio and move past a much-publicised...

BYD beats Tesla in Europe for first time with 169% sales surge
Published Thu, May 22, 2025 · 07:01 PM[FRANKFURT] BYD sold more electric vehicles in Europe than Tesla for the first time, overtaking the American brand that’s long led the...

Can these short films convince people that AI is a force for good?
MOUNTAIN VIEW — For decades, Hollywood directors including Stanley Kubrick, James Cameron and Alex Garland have cast artificial intelligence as a villain that can turn into a killing machine. Even Steven...

CGSI downgrades Delfi, cuts target price as high cocoa prices sour sentiment
[SINGAPORE] CGS International (CGSI) has downgraded its recommendation on chocolate confectioner Delfi to “hold”, from “add” previously, and slashed its target price by more than 19 per cent to...

Citi launches AI tools for Hong Kong employees
Published Thu, May 22, 2025 · 01:34 PMCITIGROUP has launched Citi AI, a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for its employees in Hong Kong, the bank said on...

Former PBOC deputy governor Liu Guiping to head Bank of China: sources
Published Thu, May 22, 2025 · 12:31 PM[BEIJING] China will appoint financial veteran Liu Guiping as chairman of Bank of China, the nation’s fourth largest state-owned bank, two sources...

Former central bank deputy governor to head Bank of China: sources
Published Thu, May 22, 2025 · 12:31 PM[BEIJING] China will appoint financial veteran Liu Guiping as chairman of Bank of China (BOC), the nation’s fourth-largest state-owned bank, two sources...

CPF Special, MediSave and Retirement Accounts’ interest rate remains at 4% for Q3 2025
[SINGAPORE] The interest rate for the Central Provident Fund’s (CPF) Special, MediSave and Retirement Accounts (SMRA) will remain at 4 per cent per annum in the third quarter of...

Private credit funds target billions in retail demand from Asia
[SINGAPORE] From Singapore to Japan and Australia, fund managers in Asia are looking to unlock billions of US dollars for private credit from the last untapped pocket: retail investors.Private...