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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
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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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By Jason MaMay 8, 2026
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By Catherina GioinoMay 8, 2026
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Luxury brands have a new headache in China: Stingy shoppers are returning their goods, erasing up to 75% of their sales value
FinanceLuxury brands have a new headache in China: Stingy shoppers are returning their goods, erasing up to 75% of their sales value
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China sees a ‘good start’ to 2024 with strong GDP growth—but disappointing March data and falling home sales mean it could be running out of steam
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By Lionel LimApril 16, 2024
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is stepping aside for the first change at the top at the business friendly island state in 20 years
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By Philip J. Heijmans and BloombergApril 15, 2024
Apple loses its spot as the world’s top seller of smartphones after tough China competition from brands like Xiaomi and Huawei
TechApple loses its spot as the world’s top seller of smartphones after tough China competition from brands like Xiaomi and Huawei
By Nicholas GordonApril 15, 2024
Japan’s chip companies are fighting with ski resorts for construction workers as they try to build a new plant in chilly Hokkaido
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By Takashi Mochizuki, Yuki Furukawa and BloombergApril 15, 2024
Huawei continues its comeback from U.S. blacklist, unveiling a new laptop with a homegrown OS and AI—and an Intel processor
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By Nicholas GordonApril 12, 2024
The world’s biggest memory-chip maker is set to unveil a $44 billion project in Texas, notching another win for U.S. semiconductor production
TechThe world’s biggest memory-chip maker is set to unveil a $44 billion project in Texas, notching another win for U.S. semiconductor production
By MacKenzie Hawkins, Julie Fine, Yoolim Lee and BloombergApril 12, 2024
U.S. airlines want the Biden administration to stop approving more flights from China, saying it’s unfair their Chinese competitors get to fly over Russia
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By The Associated PressApril 12, 2024
One of China’s top bankers steps down after his brother, known as the ‘broker butcher,’ becomes the country’s chief markets regulator
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By BloombergApril 11, 2024
Europe’s probe into Chinese wind turbines is a ‘protectionist act,’ Beijing says: ‘Reckless distortion of the definition of subsidies’
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Alibaba shares jump after founder Jack Ma says it’s successfully fixing the ‘diseases of a big company’
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By Nicholas GordonApril 10, 2024
Chinese cement company’s shares mysteriously lose 99% of their value in just 15 minutes
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By BloombergApril 10, 2024
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida starts his U.S. visit after Biden criticizes a Japanese steelmaker’s bid for U.S. Steel
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By Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressApril 10, 2024
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TechWarcraft will return to China, the world’s biggest video game market, as Microsoft-owned Blizzard and NetEase make up after a year-long feud
By Sabrina Mao, Zheping Huang and BloombergApril 10, 2024
China’s ‘Tomb Sweeping’ holiday spending surpasses pre-COVID levels as the country continues a slow and steady recovery
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By Lionel LimApril 9, 2024
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By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 8, 2024
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen pushes China to address manufacturing overcapacity that can flood world with ‘artificially cheap Chinese products’
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Analysts explain the rise of China’s EV sector—and how it might navigate protectionist backlash and Beijing withdrawing support
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By Lionel LimApril 3, 2024
BYD lost its EV crown to Tesla after just one quarter as China’s EV market slumps
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Leading chipmaker TSMC evacuates staff and pauses some machinery after Taiwan’s largest earthquake in a quarter-century
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By Debby Wu and BloombergApril 3, 2024
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By Anup Roy and BloombergMarch 30, 2024
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