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The US and China may soon be locked in a recruitment battle for Taiwanese semiconductor talent as the world's most powerful nations bid to ramp up their computer chip capacity
In a note to shareholders, Fink said the war will push countries to reassess currency dependencies, and that BlackRock is studying digital currencies and stablecoins as client interest soars
In contrast, most emerging markets are not attracting as much investment as they should, based on their income levels, the study found
Sayurbox plans to scale up its digital platform and forge direct relationships with farmers in Indonesia, which has the fastest-growing food market in Southeast Asia
Mizuho said it partnered with Google Cloud Japan to utilise Google's data analytics technology to generate real-time insights
Business operators must not provide crypto payment services and are barred from acting in a manner that promotes the use of digital assets
Officials believe tough rules are needed to make platforms remove "unlawful" content quickly. The new rules mean they would have to take down 'urgent' unlawful content within 4 hours
Kioxia said on Wednesday it plans to jointly build a new flash memory fabrication facility at its plant in northern Japan with Western Digital Corp, for about 1 trillion yen ($8.3 billion)
The company will be the exclusive cryptocurrency trading platform for the showpiece event in Qatar, which runs from November 21 to December 18
Project Dunbar is jointly led by the BIS Innovation Hub, the Reserve Bank of Australia, Bank Negara Malaysia, the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the South African Reserve Bank
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Market InsightsHere’s How China Can Win the Tech War With USAThe Chinese government is doubling down on incentives for innovation, which it believes to be the cornerstone of its future growth and international position.
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