Singapore loses its top spot in global competitiveness study, now ranks 5th
Singapore has tumbled from its top spot as the world's most competitive economy to fifth place, but remains Asia's top performing economy.
Kakao to launch new subscription-based content platform in South Korea
The platform will allow producers to create, edit and publish various forms of content including news, videos, music and texts.
Volume of online shopping up 3 trillion won in a year
The active shopping via the internet of households is likely to contribute much to the gross domestic product of South Korea.
Xiaomi seeking autonomous driving engineers
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi plans to hire 20 engineers for autonomous driving, to work in Beijing's Haidian district, according to posts on its official website.
Grab technology boosts economic opportunities, financial access in Kalimantan
When digital platform Grab first entered Tarakan in 2017, it brought benefits for both businesses and consumers alike. Now that is set to increase even more.
Beijing rolls forward with 5G
Beijing's 5G industry will generate revenue of about 200 billion yuan ($31 billion) in the coming year, driving the city's information service industry.
Honda starts to support employees’ new businesses
Honda Motor Co. has embarked on a program to support employees’ attempts to start their new businesses within the company, or even beyond the company as independent start-ups.
Start of long road to proposed G-7 tax reforms
The new tax could see governments recouping billions in tax dollars to help them pay off debts incurred during the Covid-19 crisis and even out inequities in society.
Vietnam policy set to lift agriculture investment
The Philippines will soon be sending its biggest Filipino-made satellite to space.