India-made iPhone sales between March 2022 and 2023 are set to total $2.5 billion, almost twice the sales of the 12 months before, The Straits Times said

The local government will dish out $140.5 million in vouchers to random winners throughout November, the South China Morning Post said

The South Korean firm plans to ramp up manufacturing of its advanced chips used for artificial intelligence, 5G, and high-performance computing over the next five years

Currency conundrum comes at a critical time for China, as its economy struggles with lower forecasted growth than its Asia neighbours for the first time since 1990

"The reactivation of coal power plants in a number of European countries has contributed to the rise of global coal demand," Indonesia's energy minister said.

Currently, HP and Dell dominate laptop sales in India, but the sector could expand another 15% with the addition of JioBook, a Counterpoint analyst said.

Users attempting to access the service are now redirected to Google's generic search bar, with a notice advertising Google Translate's Hong Kong webpage, South China Morning Post said.

BYD's expansion will start in Germany and Sweden before extending to France and the UK later in the year, the Financial Times said.

The semiconductor shortage, which forced some carmakers to halt production, put a spotlight on chip powerhouse Taiwan and made supply chain management a priority for governments

China's factory activity rose in September but service sector growth slowed as the economy battled low demand and Covid curbs. The PMI data shows it is struggling to avoid contraction

This was the fourth straight increase, as policymakers extended their battle to tame stubbornly high inflation and analysts said further tightening is on the cards.

Management measures are enough to ensure market stability if there were large capital outflows, central bank governor Yang Chin-long said