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[SINGAPORE] Construction safety artificial intelligence (AI) startup viAct has raised US$7.3 million in Series B funding. The Hong Kong-based startup’s funding round was led by private equity firm ...
GENEVA] The World Trade Organization sharply cut its forecast for global merchandise trade from solid growth to a decline on Wednesday (Apr 16), saying further US tariffs and spillover effects could ...
THE US dollar resumed its descent on Wednesday (Apr 16), dropping across the board and losing the most ground to the Swiss ...
THE FINE VEIN OF A leaf, the slight tremble of a plant, and delicate wings about to take flight. Contemporary high jewellery ...
SINGAPORE] Sarawak-based offshore marine firm Nam Cheong has secured vessel charter contracts worth up to RM317.1 million ...
WASHINGTON] US retail sales surged in March as households boosted purchases of motor vehicles ahead of tariffs, though ...
WHEN IN BANGKOK, IT’S ALMOST a given to see Thai chefs extol the virtues of home-grown ingredients and Thai cooking culture. But to have a foreign-born chef doing the same thing – it’s both ...
BANGKOK. SHIMMERING LIGHTS IN THE distance. An unwittingly mesmerising sight formed by the most banal of activities – the ...
THE SNOW WAS GENTLY FALLING when we arrived in Furano close to midnight. But the skies had cleared by morning, leaving behind ...
HO CHI MINH CITY] Vietnam has adjusted its power generation plan for this decade to meet the growing energy demands required ...
STARING THOUGHTFULLY AT THE HOROSCOPE chart on his laptop, astrologer Astro Nancha said: “You know, you should be an ...