Vietnam’s president calls for business support at APEC CEO Summit 2023
President Vo Van Thuong also called on the regional business community to step up investment in science-technology, and build inclusive and resilient communities.
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AI industry vital for China’s economic development: Baidu CTO
Baidu chief technology officer Wang Haifengalso said that large language models serve as universal empowerment platforms, enabling intelligent transformations across industries.
China’s online shopping spree reveals fresh spending preferences
Analysis found about 62 per cent of the spending on products of domestic brands are made by consumers born in the 1990s and 2000s.
G7 adopts communiqué to regulate tech giants over competition issues related to AI
Governments around the world have been working together to regulate tech giants, believing that the problems surrounding them cannot be handled by one government.
End of Chinese tourist boom?
Experts say it is necessary for Korean beauty and duty-free businesses to lessen its dependence on Chinese consumers.
PM Chinh commits to focus on boosting Vietnam’s GDP growth
The Government would continue to implement tasks and solutions across various sectors to achieve the highest targets of the 2023 plan.
Officials highlight I&T to drive Hong Kong’s economy
Hong Kong's financial secretary said the administration has invested more than HK$200 billion (US$25.6 billion) to support the development of innovation and technology.
Thai firms target global arms market at Bangkok defence expo
While Western and Chinese arms manufacturers dominate at Bangkok’s biannual defence fair, Thai exhibitors are also targeting a bigger slice of a global industry.
Is Bangladesh going towards a deep economic crisis?
Political unrest and the garment workers' agitation comes on top of skyrocketing inflation, a depleting dollar stockpile and slowing exports.
Thai government banks on ‘soft power’ to boost economy
The government aims to train 20 million people and develop 11 creative industries to promote Thailand's soft power globally.