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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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EconomyDriving less, canceling vacations, and tightening budgets: All the ways Americans are coping with soaring gas prices
By Tristan BoveMay 8, 2026
Goldman Sachs’ tech boss says tracking individual AI usage isn’t useful. He just watches how fast his 12,000 engineers move from idea to production
AIGoldman Sachs’ tech boss says tracking individual AI usage isn’t useful. He just watches how fast his 12,000 engineers move from idea to production
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 8, 2026
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Politics‘Close to zero’: Schools are spending tens of millions banning phones from classrooms, but test scores aren’t improving
By Jake AngeloMay 8, 2026
Iran may have a higher tolerance for economic pain—but the pain is excruciating as regime reveals 100% inflation in just days on some items
EconomyIran may have a higher tolerance for economic pain—but the pain is excruciating as regime reveals 100% inflation in just days on some items
By Jason MaMay 8, 2026
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EnergyThe 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
NewslettersShivon 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 & LeisureAirfare 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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CybersecurityStudent 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
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Warren Buffett sold his $5bn stake in Taiwan’s TSMC in 2022, citing geopolitical tensions. But it’s soaring, with a 90% share in advanced chips made for AI
TechWarren Buffett sold his $5bn stake in Taiwan’s TSMC in 2022, citing geopolitical tensions. But it’s soaring, with a 90% share in advanced chips made for AI
By John Cheng, Betty Hou and BloombergMarch 18, 2024
China EV startup Xpeng will launch a brand that’s 50% cheaper, following Tesla downmarket to survive a slowing EV market
TechChina EV startup Xpeng will launch a brand that’s 50% cheaper, following Tesla downmarket to survive a slowing EV market
By Lionel LimMarch 18, 2024
Asian millennials and Gen Z, with their ‘hyper heightened’ focus on experiences, are changing the region’s travel market
LeadershipAsian millennials and Gen Z, with their ‘hyper heightened’ focus on experiences, are changing the region’s travel market
By Lionel LimMarch 15, 2024
China’s homegrown 737 competitor has to wait a while to fill the vacuum left by Boeing: Europe says COMAC’s C919 is ‘too new’ to approve by 2026
LeadershipChina’s homegrown 737 competitor has to wait a while to fill the vacuum left by Boeing: Europe says COMAC’s C919 is ‘too new’ to approve by 2026
By Lionel LimMarch 15, 2024
Biden’s big play to attract foreign chip and EV investments could be stumbling as Samsung, TSMC, and others reportedly balk at high costs
TechBiden’s big play to attract foreign chip and EV investments could be stumbling as Samsung, TSMC, and others reportedly balk at high costs
By Lionel LimMarch 14, 2024
TikTok is trying to distance itself from Beijing but U.S. lawmakers aren’t having it: ‘There’s no such thing as a private company in China’
TechTikTok is trying to distance itself from Beijing but U.S. lawmakers aren’t having it: ‘There’s no such thing as a private company in China’
By Didi Tang and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2024
The battle between BYD and Tesla moves to a new front: Southeast Asia
TechThe battle between BYD and Tesla moves to a new front: Southeast Asia
By Lionel LimMarch 13, 2024
East Asian societies have the world’s lowest birth rates—and are learning that ‘throwing a bit of money’ at the problem isn’t solving anything
LeadershipEast Asian societies have the world’s lowest birth rates—and are learning that ‘throwing a bit of money’ at the problem isn’t solving anything
By Lionel LimMarch 12, 2024
China’s richest person has a new headache: Nationalist Chinese social media users are claiming his bottled water brand, Nongfu Spring, is pro-Japan
LeadershipChina’s richest person has a new headache: Nationalist Chinese social media users are claiming his bottled water brand, Nongfu Spring, is pro-Japan
By Lionel LimMarch 12, 2024
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo wants to double the size of the Philippines’ chip industry to fix a ‘way too concentrated’ supply chain
TechU.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo wants to double the size of the Philippines’ chip industry to fix a ‘way too concentrated’ supply chain
By Cliff Venzon and BloombergMarch 12, 2024
U.S. will ‘do whatever it takes’ to curb China’s access to cutting edge chips and might tighten controls, Commerce Secretary Raimondo says
TechU.S. will ‘do whatever it takes’ to curb China’s access to cutting edge chips and might tighten controls, Commerce Secretary Raimondo says
By Andreo Calonzo, Philip J. Heijmans and BloombergMarch 11, 2024
The Chinese company at the center of Biden’s crane concerns denies it’s a threat to U.S. national security
TechThe Chinese company at the center of Biden’s crane concerns denies it’s a threat to U.S. national security
By Lionel LimMarch 11, 2024
EV competition in China is so fierce that built-in fridges are passé and Tesla-beating BYD offers drones and gaming-friendly detachable steering wheels
TechEV competition in China is so fierce that built-in fridges are passé and Tesla-beating BYD offers drones and gaming-friendly detachable steering wheels
By BloombergMarch 10, 2024
The rise and stunning fall of Paytm, which once had India’s largest IPO but is now the target of a central bank crackdown that could kill its business
TechThe rise and stunning fall of Paytm, which once had India’s largest IPO but is now the target of a central bank crackdown that could kill its business
By Nicholas GordonMarch 9, 2024
Hong Kong fast-tracks bill with life imprisonment for treason and insurrection—with Beijing calling the matter urgent
FinanceHong Kong fast-tracks bill with life imprisonment for treason and insurrection—with Beijing calling the matter urgent
By Alan Wong and BloombergMarch 9, 2024
Akira Toriyama’s death is being felt around the world as global leaders and millions of fans remember one of Japan’s most influential icons
LeadershipAkira Toriyama’s death is being felt around the world as global leaders and millions of fans remember one of Japan’s most influential icons
By Nicholas GordonMarch 8, 2024
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund gets an Uber-size stake in oil giant Aramco as it bets on airlines, video games, and sports
FinanceSaudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund gets an Uber-size stake in oil giant Aramco as it bets on airlines, video games, and sports
By Lionel LimMarch 8, 2024
Akira Toriyama, whose Dragon Ball manga series sold over 260 million copies worldwide, dies aged 68
LeadershipAkira Toriyama, whose Dragon Ball manga series sold over 260 million copies worldwide, dies aged 68
By Ryotaro Nakamaru and BloombergMarch 8, 2024
U.S. chipmaking gear helped make the advanced processor in Huawei’s new premium smartphone
TechU.S. chipmaking gear helped make the advanced processor in Huawei’s new premium smartphone
By Cagan Koc, MacKenzie Hawkins and BloombergMarch 7, 2024
A drop in deliveries triggers another round of price wars in the Chinese EV market—and that’s bad news for Tesla
TechA drop in deliveries triggers another round of price wars in the Chinese EV market—and that’s bad news for Tesla
By Lionel LimMarch 7, 2024
Brazil’s vice president shares an X post featuring Goku and Pikachu to thank Toyota for its $2.2 billion hybrid car investment
LeadershipBrazil’s vice president shares an X post featuring Goku and Pikachu to thank Toyota for its $2.2 billion hybrid car investment
By Lionel LimMarch 6, 2024
Indonesia’s presumed next president wants the ‘very, very messy’ democracy to have 8% GDP growth within 5 years 
LeadershipIndonesia’s presumed next president wants the ‘very, very messy’ democracy to have 8% GDP growth within 5 years 
By Lionel LimMarch 6, 2024
Demand for Pringles is so high, the manufacturer has to build more factories in Asia to keep up: ‘We’re selling every can of Pringles we can make’
FinanceDemand for Pringles is so high, the manufacturer has to build more factories in Asia to keep up: ‘We’re selling every can of Pringles we can make’
By Leslie Patton and BloombergMarch 5, 2024
AMD, like Nvidia, tried to make a weaker chip for the Chinese market—but Washington says it’s still too powerful
TechAMD, like Nvidia, tried to make a weaker chip for the Chinese market—but Washington says it’s still too powerful
By Jane Lanhee Lee, MacKenzie Hawkins and BloombergMarch 5, 2024
Tesla’s weak China sales—and a 7.2% plunge in share price—help to knock Elon Musk off his perch as the world’s richest person
TechTesla’s weak China sales—and a 7.2% plunge in share price—help to knock Elon Musk off his perch as the world’s richest person
By Lionel LimMarch 5, 2024
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TechAlibaba joins Silicon Valley peers like Microsoft in placing big bets on generative AI, leading $600 million financing round for Chinese AI startup MiniMax
By Jane Zhang and BloombergMarch 5, 2024
China tries to project confidence with a 5% growth target—yet Goldman Sachs’ wealth management chief investment officer is telling investors to stay away
FinanceChina tries to project confidence with a 5% growth target—yet Goldman Sachs’ wealth management chief investment officer is telling investors to stay away
By Lionel LimMarch 5, 2024
Taylor Swift reportedly got millions from Singapore to only perform there in Southeast Asia. Now Thai and Philippine politicians are hitting back
FinanceTaylor Swift reportedly got millions from Singapore to only perform there in Southeast Asia. Now Thai and Philippine politicians are hitting back
By Philip J. Heijmans and BloombergMarch 4, 2024
Chinese retailers like Shein have offered Americans deep bargains on clothes for years—but that could soon change
FinanceChinese retailers like Shein have offered Americans deep bargains on clothes for years—but that could soon change
By Didi Tang and The Associated PressMarch 4, 2024
Li Auto wants to sell an electric minivan, complete with fridge and sofa, as it tries to stave off a sales decline
TechLi Auto wants to sell an electric minivan, complete with fridge and sofa, as it tries to stave off a sales decline
By Lionel LimMarch 4, 2024
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