FATF urges tighter controls on crypto transactions
Under a recommended rule, regulators are supposed to ensure that cryptocurrency firms verify the identities of people involved in transactions — similar to the rules that govern…
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Samsung starts mass production of world’s first 3-nm chips
The latest 3-nanometer manufacturing technology boasts greater transistor density than the current 5-nm, which means higher speed and lower power consumption.
NFTs going mainstream in Singapore’s art scene
Non-fungible tokens have taken the art world by storm, with pieces going for eye-watering sums and every other practitioner jumping on the bandwagon.
South-east Asia’s largest suspended LED sky screen to be built in S’pore
Modelled after the Shimao Tianjie Sky Screen in China, the screen, whose location is yet to be disclosed, is set to be 200m long.
Chinese industrial hub sets sights on metaverse
For Nansha district in Guangzhou, a center for high-end manufacturing, the metaverse represents not just a fascinating concept but a whole new lucrative realm of business.
Why invest in the Metaverse?
A slew of companies is already proclaiming Metaverse as the next big thing in innovation and looking to invest in the virtual world.
Datang’s smart factories help sew up title of world’s ‘sock capital’
One-third of all pairs of socks worn on the planet are made in Datang, which is why the town has long been known as the "sock capital of the world".
Mukesh Ambani resigns from Reliance Jio Board, eldest son Akash appointed Chairman
Mukesh Ambani will continue to be the Chairman of Jio Platforms Ltd, the flagship company that owns all Jio digital services brands.
How cryptocurrency thrives in crisis zones
Their relative anonymity offers a haven for criminals, extremist groups and sanctioned governments — but champions say they also support citizens caught up in crises.
Japanese scientists devise robot finger with ‘human skin’
The skin can be regenerated if damaged. It is likely to lead to the development of robots whose skin has a similar texture to that of humans.