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  • Apple Inc. iPhone 13 Pro smartphones on display at an electronics store in Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia, on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. Indonesia kept a ban on the sale of Apple Inc.’s iPhone 16s, saying its $1 billion plan that includes building an AirTag factory is insufficient to meet local investment requirements. Photographer: Muhammad Fadli/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesTech

    Indonesia’s ‘staggering’ growth puts Jakarta in a strong position as it plays hardball with Apple

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  • An artist’s impression of the Araya industrial campus.Tech

    Singapore’s Frasers Property bets on ‘China plus one’ with a half-billion-dollar industrial park in Thailand

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  • CHONGQING, CHINA – DECEMBER 29: In this photo illustration, a person interacts with the “Ernie Bot” app by Baidu on a smartphone, with the Baidu logo visible in the background, showcasing China’s advancements in AI-driven conversational platforms, on December 29, 2024 in Chongqing, China. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a cornerstone of China’s strategic ambitions, with the government aiming to establish the country as a global leader in AI by 2030. (Photo illustration by Cheng Xin/Getty Images)Tech

    Baidu shares pop after it makes ERNIE Bot, its flagship AI product, free in a bid to catch up to its competition

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  • DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – FEBRUARY 10: Chinese entrepreneur Robin Li (R) and Omar Sultan Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications, (L) make a speech during the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2025, which runs until 13th February under the theme ‘Shaping Future Governments’ in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on February 10, 2025. (Photo by Waleed Zein/Anadolu via Getty Images)Tech

    Baidu CEO defends heavy AI investments as competition heats up and Apple reportedly looks elsewhere

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  • SHENZHEN, CHINA – FEBRUARY 10: BYD chairman Wang Chuanfu attends BYD Intelligent Strategy Conference at BYD global headquarters on February 10, 2025 in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province of China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)Finance

    BYD expands ‘God’s Eye’ intelligent driving into its entry level cars, sending other China EV shares tumbling

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  • Tan Su Shan, deputy chief executive officer of DBS Group Holdings Ltd., left, and Piyush Gupta, chief executive officer, during a news conference in Singapore, on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025. DBS shares jumped after the lender reported earnings that met expectations and unveiled a investor payout plan. Photographer: Suhaimi Abdullah/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    DBS is setting aside $23.6 million to reward staff of Southeast Asia’s largest bank for a ‘record performance’

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  • Stanley Co, 48, took over as CEO of Robinsons Retail Holdings in January and is the first CEO that’s not from the founder’s family.Leadership

    A ‘quite shy’ CEO steps in to lead one of the Philippines’ largest retailers as the country turns a corner on growth

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  • LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 02: Chris Martin of Coldplay performs onstage during the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)Lifestyle

    Coldplay’s latest music video—a ‘love letter to Singapore’—is a winning ‘investment’ in the fight for global tourists, say experts

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  • GUANGZHOU, CHINA – FEBRUARY 05: Liang Hua, Chairman of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., speaks during the Guangdong Provincial High-quality Development Conference on February 5, 2025 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China. (Photo by Chen Jimin/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images)Tech

    Huawei revenue exceeded $118 billion last year, and analysts think the company is showing it’s able to live with U.S. sanctions

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  • HONG KONG, CHINA – JANUARY 28: In this photo illustration, the DeepSeek logo is seen on a phone in front of a flag of China on January 28, 2025 in Hong Kong, China. Global tech stocks have plummeted following the emergence of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup that has developed a competitive AI model at a fraction of the cost of its US rivals, sparking concerns about the high valuations of tech giants like Nvidia. This development has led to significant declines in tech shares across Asia and Europe, with markets in both regions experiencing notable losses as investors reassess the AI landscape and its potential impact on the industry’s future. (Photo illustration by Anthony Kwan/Getty Images)Tech

    South Korea’s government is the latest to block China’s DeepSeek on official devices, following Australia and Taiwan

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  • Pedestrians walk past a car dealership for Japanese automaker Toyota in Tokyo on February 5, 2025. The Japanese automaker is expected to announce their third quarter earnings later in the day on February 5. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP) (Photo by YUICHI YAMAZAKI/AFP via Getty Images)Tech

    Toyota unveils a plan to become ‘more loved’ in China by taking a page out of Tesla’s playbook: A wholly owned Shanghai EV plant

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  • Loh Chin Hua, chief executive officer of Keppel Ltd., during a Bloomberg Television interview in Singapore, on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024. China’s property market challenges in the short and medium-term remain “quite significant”, Loh said. Photographer: Ore Huying/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    The data-center boom drives growing profits for Singaporean asset manager Keppel

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  • WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 03- U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on February 03, 2025 in Washington, DC. After signing a series of executive orders and proclamations, Trump spoke to reporters about a range of topics including recent negotiations with Mexico on tarriffs. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)Politics

    China hits back at Trump’s tariffs with an antitrust investigation into Google and a new 15% tax on U.S. coal and gas

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  • The Taipei 101 building, right of center, in Taipei, Taiwan, on Sunday, July 9, 2023. Wealthy, democratic and strategically located off the Chinese coast, Taiwan has long been the most volatile issue between the US and China. Photographer: An Rong Xu/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLeadership

    Taiwan offers to help firms move production to the U.S., Southeast Asia, or India as Trump threatens tariffs

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  • Exterior of the new Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Exchange Square, Hong Kong, China. (Photo by: Bob Henry/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)Finance

    Asia’s postholiday markets plunge on DeepSeek, Trump tariff fallout

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