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Indosat CEO Vikram Sinha is building an AI for Indonesia’s local languages. Can he make a business case for sovereignty?

Indosat CEO Vikram Sinha is building an AI for Indonesia’s local languages. Can he make a business case for sovereignty?

Vikram Sinha wants Sahabat AI to be a platform for Indonesia’s startups—even if he admits his team can’t quite think of a “business case” right now.

By Nicholas GordonMay 7, 2026

The Iran war’s oil shock causes a plastic shortage in Asia, squeezing industries and prompting a ‘Middle East plus one’ rethink of supply chains

The Iran war’s oil shock causes a plastic shortage in Asia, squeezing industries and prompting a ‘Middle East plus one’ rethink of supply chains

By Angelica AngMay 6, 2026

Your company may be eligible for a tariff refund. Here’s how to claim it

Your company may be eligible for a tariff refund. Here’s how to claim it

By Courtney Vien and Morning BrewMay 5, 2026

Japanese workers commuting to the office

Tokyo is throwing out its strict office dress code and asking workers to wear shorts amid the war in Iran energy crisis

By Emma BurleighMay 5, 2026

China’s unprecedented defiance of U.S. sanctions triggers showdown

China’s unprecedented defiance of U.S. sanctions triggers showdown

By BloombergMay 4, 2026

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China has a welcome mat for Trump: it just rewrote the rules on U.S. sanctions

By Steve H. Hanke and Jeffrey WengMay 4, 2026

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Vincent Clerc speaks in front of a picture of a port.

Energy The CEO of Maersk, which ships 14% of everything you buy, said the Iran war is adding $500 million in monthly costs it’s trying not to pass down

By Sasha RogelbergMay 8, 2026

Shivon Zilis was caught between Elon Musk, OpenAI, and motherhood

Newsletters Shivon Zilis was caught between Elon Musk, OpenAI, and motherhood

By Emma HinchliffeMay 8, 2026

Airfare is up 15%, gas is past $4, and SAP Concur data shows business travel is quietly breaking

Travel & Leisure Airfare is up 15%, gas is past $4, and SAP Concur data shows business travel is quietly breaking

By Catherina GioinoMay 8, 2026

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Cybersecurity Student hackers get revenge on final exams as ‘ShinyHunters’ takes down nearly 9,000 schools study software

By Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated PressMay 8, 2026

Michael Saylor says remarks about selling Bitcoin were intended to jam short-sellers and ‘haters’

Crypto Michael Saylor says remarks about selling Bitcoin were intended to jam short-sellers and ‘haters’

By Ben WeissMay 8, 2026

Apple promised a smarter Siri, but a lawsuit says it didn’t deliver—and you can get up to $95 back

Law Apple promised a smarter Siri, but a lawsuit says it didn’t deliver—and you can get up to $95 back

By Catherina GioinoMay 8, 2026

Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week

C-Suite Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week

By Fortune EditorsMay 8, 2026

Ray Dalio: the ‘heart attack’ of America’s debt crisis is just the beginning of a ‘great turbulence’ that will reshape the country

Economy Ray Dalio: the ‘heart attack’ of America’s debt crisis is just the beginning of a ‘great turbulence’ that will reshape the country

By Nick LichtenbergMay 8, 2026

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Chinese carmakers are losing their appetite for Europe after the EU imposed tariffs on their EVs

Tech Chinese carmakers are losing their appetite for Europe after the EU imposed tariffs on their EVs

By Lionel LimJune 20, 2024

Grab’s chief product officer says generative AI is an ‘accelerator’ in its drive to get more people using the app without ‘friction’

Tech Grab’s chief product officer says generative AI is an ‘accelerator’ in its drive to get more people using the app without ‘friction’

By Lionel LimJune 19, 2024

A photo of the packet for anti-obesity drug Wegovy.

Tech India’s gray market is selling Wegovy at less than 10% of U.S. prices—even though weight-loss drugs aren’t officially available in the country

By Satviki Sanjay and BloombergJune 19, 2024

Japan’s exports last month grew at the fastest rate since November 2022, thanks to the weak yen

Finance Japan’s exports last month grew at the fastest rate since November 2022, thanks to the weak yen

By Yuri Kageyama and The Associated PressJune 19, 2024

Vietnam’s economy went through a ‘perfect storm’ last year, but the CEO of one of its largest banks still expects a bumper economy

Leadership Vietnam’s economy went through a ‘perfect storm’ last year, but the CEO of one of its largest banks still expects a bumper economy

By Lionel LimJune 18, 2024

Huawei’s homegrown mobile OS is proving so successful, it’s reportedly thinking of charging developers to use it

Tech Huawei’s homegrown mobile OS is proving so successful, it’s reportedly thinking of charging developers to use it

By Lionel LimJune 18, 2024

20,000 doctors are walking off the job in South Korea to protest making it easier to get into medical school

Leadership 20,000 doctors are walking off the job in South Korea to protest making it easier to get into medical school

By Jenny Lee and BloombergJune 18, 2024

BYD’s shares are doing so well, early backer Warren Buffett has paused selling his shares

Finance BYD’s shares are doing so well, early backer Warren Buffett has paused selling his shares

By Jeanny Yu and BloombergJune 18, 2024

Typhoon trading: Hong Kong will order its stock exchange to stay open during extreme weather

Finance Typhoon trading: Hong Kong will order its stock exchange to stay open during extreme weather

By Kiuyan Wong and BloombergJune 18, 2024

multi colored blocks behind large 500 number

Magazine Introducing Fortune’s first-ever Southeast Asia 500: Firms that mine stuff, make stuff, and move stuff dominate a fast-growing region

By Clay ChandlerJune 17, 2024

Indonesia’s $5 billion deal with Tesla is only part of its all-in strategy on nickel mining

Magazine Indonesia’s $5 billion deal with Tesla is only part of its all-in strategy on nickel mining

By Gregor Stuart HunterJune 17, 2024

Thailand is still attracting fewer visitors than before COVID. But its tourism sector is thriving thanks to AI, savvy marketing, and Season 3 of ‘White Lotus’

Magazine Thailand is still attracting fewer visitors than before COVID. But its tourism sector is thriving thanks to AI, savvy marketing, and Season 3 of ‘White Lotus’

By Robert HornJune 17, 2024

Jollibee CEO Ernesto Tanmantiong behind the counter holding a tray of Chickenjoy and fries.

Magazine Jollibee has a cult-like following in the Philippines and among the Filipino diaspora. But can its ‘Chickenjoy’ and sweet spaghetti ever truly challenge McDonald’s globally?

By Nicholas GordonJune 17, 2024

The threat of a Europe-China trade war looms as Beijing launches an antidumping probe on pork

Finance The threat of a Europe-China trade war looms as Beijing launches an antidumping probe on pork

By Lionel LimJune 17, 2024

China’s cash-strapped local governments are chasing back taxes stretching back to the 1990s

Finance China’s cash-strapped local governments are chasing back taxes stretching back to the 1990s

By BloombergJune 17, 2024

Marvel’s next Deadpool movie is getting a China release, a shot in the arm for Disney’s box office earnings

Finance Marvel’s next Deadpool movie is getting a China release, a shot in the arm for Disney’s box office earnings

By Thomas Buckley and BloombergJune 17, 2024

China’s premier says relations with Australia are ‘back on track’ after Beijing removes tariffs on wine and barley

Leadership China’s premier says relations with Australia are ‘back on track’ after Beijing removes tariffs on wine and barley

By Lionel LimJune 17, 2024

Microsoft’s Japan head thinks the aging country needs AI: ‘We don’t have enough people’

Tech Microsoft’s Japan head thinks the aging country needs AI: ‘We don’t have enough people’

By Vlad Savov, Shery Ahn and BloombergJune 17, 2024

Balenciaga goods are going for 40% off in China as luxury brands conduct ‘the equivalent of hosting a public sale on Fifth Avenue’

Finance Balenciaga goods are going for 40% off in China as luxury brands conduct ‘the equivalent of hosting a public sale on Fifth Avenue’

By Shirley Zhao and BloombergJune 14, 2024

China’s state media goes into overdrive after Europe’s ‘misguided’ tariffs on EVs: ‘Chosen to surrender to protectionism’

Leadership China’s state media goes into overdrive after Europe’s ‘misguided’ tariffs on EVs: ‘Chosen to surrender to protectionism’

By Lionel LimJune 13, 2024

Illegal short selling trades in South Korea could now get you life in prison

Finance Illegal short selling trades in South Korea could now get you life in prison

By Youkyung Lee and BloombergJune 13, 2024

Newly constructed Tokyo apartment block will be demolished because it blocks people’s Mt. Fuji views

Finance Newly constructed Tokyo apartment block will be demolished because it blocks people’s Mt. Fuji views

By Sarah Hilton, Mia Glass and BloombergJune 12, 2024

Chip industry is still ‘at the end of a down cycle,’ says German semiconductor CEO as he opens a $2.2 billion plant in Singapore

Tech Chip industry is still ‘at the end of a down cycle,’ says German semiconductor CEO as he opens a $2.2 billion plant in Singapore

By Lionel LimJune 12, 2024

Australian supermarket is limiting customers to just 2 egg cartons a day to ward off bird flu freakouts

Finance Australian supermarket is limiting customers to just 2 egg cartons a day to ward off bird flu freakouts

By Keira Wright and BloombergJune 11, 2024

Singapore Airlines will pay at least $25,000 to those severely injured on a deadly turbulence-hit flight where one passenger died

Leadership Singapore Airlines will pay at least $25,000 to those severely injured on a deadly turbulence-hit flight where one passenger died

By Lionel LimJune 11, 2024

China exports in May grew at the fastest rate in more than a year despite U.S. trade tensions, but imports fell short of expectations

Finance China exports in May grew at the fastest rate in more than a year despite U.S. trade tensions, but imports fell short of expectations

By Zen Soo and The Associated PressJune 7, 2024

Nio’s CEO calls Europe’s possible tariffs on Chinese EVs a move against the ‘sustainable development of all humankind’

Tech Nio’s CEO calls Europe’s possible tariffs on Chinese EVs a move against the ‘sustainable development of all humankind’

By Lionel LimJune 7, 2024

Samsung’s largest union goes on strike for the first time in the company’s 55-year history

Tech Samsung’s largest union goes on strike for the first time in the company’s 55-year history

By Yoolim Lee and BloombergJune 7, 2024

Russia’s war in Ukraine has turned South Korea into a manufacturing hotspot as it makes weapons faster and cheaper than the U.S.

Finance Russia’s war in Ukraine has turned South Korea into a manufacturing hotspot as it makes weapons faster and cheaper than the U.S.

By Sangmi Cha, Soo-Hyang Choi and BloombergJune 6, 2024

Cathay Pacific trainee pilots have damaged so many planes a U.S. flying school has banned them from solo flights

Leadership Cathay Pacific trainee pilots have damaged so many planes a U.S. flying school has banned them from solo flights

By Danny Lee and BloombergJune 6, 2024

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