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Follow The Cluster? How To Thrive In The AI Economy
A geographic sciences multi-modal LLM (Photo by Li Xin/Xinhua via Getty Images) Xinhua News Agency via Getty Images With AI in the headlines in today's world, and with recent graduates facing uncertainty about how future career paths and job…
UK-Japan Joint Declaration on Economic Security Cooperation
1, We, the Prime Ministers of Japan and the United Kingdom, acknowledge that UK-Japan relations are the strongest in living memory, grounded in deep cooperation on economic and security priorities. This Joint Declaration on Economic Security…
Why the US economy keeps defying the odds
Michelle Fleury New York business correspondent In Dresden, in east Germany late last year, the final car rolled off the assembly line at Volkswagen's 'Transparent Factory', built to showcase the pinnacle of European industrial power. Thousands of…
Why the US economy keeps defying the odds
In Dresden, in east Germany late last year, the final car rolled off the assembly line at Volkswagen's 'Transparent Factory', built to showcase the pinnacle of European industrial power. Thousands of miles away in Spartanburg, South Carolina, a…
Publisher's Pen | Hong Kong's media must go global amid tech disruption, economic uncertainty
Having high-powered CEOs and wealthy tycoons on board can be a real highlight when state or local leaders travel overseas in search of new markets and business opportunities. US President Donald Trump created an extra buzz recently on his state…
The economy keeps adding jobs. Many job seekers still feel stuck.
From about 8,000 layoffs at Meta to thousands of cuts at Amazon, media outlets have been following high-profile employment changes. However, cuts at major tech companies this year represent only a sliver of what's happening in the massive job…
Abu Dhabi to tap Chinese tech to scale up green economy, energy chief says
The Abu Dhabi government is fast-tracking its push to extensively tap into China's technologies, from renewable energy and electric vehicles (EVs) to robotics, as it pursues a greener economy, according to its energy chief. Abdulla Humaid Al…
Korea, Cambodia vow to expand economic ties building on FTA
Korea and Cambodia discussed ways to expand bilateral economic ties building on their free trade agreement (FTA), the trade ministry said Monday. Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo met with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol in Seoul, who is…
Chinese Economy Stuck in Slow Lane as Consumption Heads for Drop
China's consumer spending may have contracted for the first time since the pandemic, a setback that would extend a slowdown in an economy whose momentum is faltering despite booming trade. After a surprise acceleration to start the year, the…
Hong Kong's first 5-year plan to tackle economic gaps, boost jobs: Paul Chan
Hong Kong's first five-year plan will map out concrete paths to address the city's shortcomings and magnify socio-economic benefits, including how artificial intelligence can create quality jobs, the financial chief has said a day ahead of the…
Vietnam has bold plans for its economic future. It will need U.S. tech, capital, and speed to make them happen
Vietnam's new government is sending a clear signal to the markets: growth is back in the driver's seat. The US-ASEAN Business Council recently led more than 50 leading American companies through Hanoi, and what we encountered was a government in a…
SpaceX spinoffs launch El Segundo into economic orbit
El Segundo's Chris Pimentel may be California's happiest mayor. As his counterparts in Los Angeles, San Jose and San Francisco struggle with budgetary nightmares, Pimentel has at his disposal rising revenues, a booming job market and an energetic…
US-Iran deal offers relief to Korean economy, but lower energy prices may take time
A ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran and plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz have eased one of the biggest external risks facing Korea's economy, but oil prices could take time to stabilize and return to pre-war levels, experts…
Slicing the pie or growing it: Australia stands at economic crossroads
English is not ANZ chief executive Nuno Matos' first language. But that makes every word he utters deliberate and considered. His message last week at Morgan Stanley's investment gathering was that Australia's banking system actually wasn't all…
Fair Work rejects gas giant's claim strikes would harm the economy
Gas giant Inpex has lost a bid to stop escalating industrial action which could shut down its Northern Territory operations and cost the company millions of dollars a day. Inpex told the Fair Work Commission the shutdowns would cause 'significant…
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