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The company’s self-branded Tianyi No. 1 and Maimang 10 phones will come with the rich communications service
SK Hynix, whose clients include Apple, reported 4.2 trillion won in October-December profit, its highest quarterly profit since 2018
India’s second-largest telecom operator said on Friday US tech giant would invest up to $1 billion - $700m to acquire 1.28% of Airtel and up to $300m in potential multi-year agreements
Audacious promises face major challenges, from technology to regulation, as Tesla and other auto tech firms have missed targets to deploy self-driving cars for years
While Bank of Japan has made no decision yet on own digital currency, it is proceeding with experiments and a plan to deliberate on specific designs of one, Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said
The financing - which brought the company's valuation to more than $8 billion - was co-led by D1 Capital Partners and Spark Capital
The 4-0 vote to revoke the authority granted in 2002 is the latest move by the regulator to bar Chinese telecom carriers from the US over national security concerns.
BYD Semiconductor's IPO comes as global supply chains face a chip shortage, which originated in the automotive sector
"We are confident that with his vast experience, he will be able to lead Maybank in its next growth phase," Maybank's chairman said
The debut follows the official launch of Scotch & Soda’s first digital store on Tmall in China last autumn
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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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