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Abu Dhabi chemicals maker Borouge and AD Ports Group have made an agreement to study the concept of an alternative export hub on the country’s east coast.
A “For Sale” sign is displayed outside a home on Friday, July 11, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
Sweden will order four navy warships from France in a $4 billion deal that will see its air defense capacity triple, the Nordic country announced on Tuesday morning.
Business leaders back deeper bilateral energy trade after the US president floated new agreements in Beijing, but analysts question commercial viability
Business leaders back deeper bilateral energy trade after the US president floated new agreements in Beijing, but analysts question commercial viability
There's a big change at the top of the CNBC Disruptor 50 with Anthropic rising to No. 1 in 2026.
Football Australia is bracing for another massive financial loss, triggering a sweeping internal restructure that will see it shed over 20 per cent of its workforce – and an admission from chief executive Martin Kugeler that the game has failed to harness the rise of the Matildas and the success of a home World Cup …
As Russian President Vladimir Putin travels to China, Moscow's leader will be keen not only to bolster ties with Beijing but also to extract key wins in areas of trade and energy.
One month after we reported that the Trump administration was in talks with U.S. manufacturers about converting idle civilian industrial capacity into weapons production, as conflicts across Eurasia deplete critical weapons stockpiles, Ford Motor signaled Monday morning that it is prepared to support a Western defen…
Rising Chinese output and shifting investment patterns may weigh on the semiconductor sector’s outlook, Samsung adviser says
Rising Chinese output and shifting investment patterns may weigh on the semiconductor sector’s outlook, Samsung adviser says
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Tuesday condemned U.S. sanctions on the country as "immoral, illegal, and criminal," lashing out at prolonged economic pressure on the communist-run island as tensions escalate.
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Company says its orders are booked through the first half of 2027 as it plans to increase production volume by 50 per cent next year
Company says its orders are booked through the first half of 2027 as it plans to increase production volume by 50 per cent next year
From the Dayton, Ohio, suburbs to boardrooms in Dallas, the employees fueling AT&T's next wave of growth aren't fresh-faced college graduates with expensive four-year degrees. They're skilled, blue-collar workers ready to get their hands dirty — and AT&T can't find enough of them.
The Middle East has never suffered from a shortage of wealth or weapons. Its deeper problem has been the inability of states to transform power into stability, and prosperity into strategic resilience. Some countries built large militaries yet failed to protect themselves from internal fragmentation. Others embraced…
Moody's Ratings warned Tuesday that rising shareholder returns and policy-driven lending expansion could pressure Korean banks’ capital buffers, even as the country’s banking system remains broadly sound.
Constituents of the Nikkei Asia300 Investable Index are selected based on factors such as market capitalization, trading value and sales growth.
For everyday punters looking at medical technology companies, the best opportunities often come from identifying a drug that makes other multi-billion-dollar treatments work better. That is the main idea behind Melbourne-based medical company Amplia Therapeutics.
Like with the dotcom bubble, investors are piling into companies exploring technologies with a commercial future that is not yet clear
Like with the dotcom bubble, investors are piling into companies exploring technologies with a commercial future that is not yet clear
A new Hilton hotel scheduled to open in 2028 in Gijang, a coastal county on the northeastern edge of Busan, will pitch itself to a growing market of travelers who combine vacations with spa retreats and medical procedures.
Kenneth Tung, who previously led bank’s financial sponsors group in Asia-Pacific, also awarded legal costs
Kenneth Tung, who previously led bank’s financial sponsors group in Asia-Pacific, also awarded legal costs
Citibank Korea said Tuesday it will provide $100 million in syndicated financing alongside the Export-Import Bank of Korea to support Korean equipment parts supplier KoMiCo’s expansion in the US semiconductor market.
One week after Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc warned CNBC of a "new wake-up call" for global trade amid the ongoing disruption of the Strait of Hormuz and a deepening energy crisis that could intensify further in June, UBS analysts are out with a new note telling clients they have "reactivated" their Global Supply Chain S…
Premier Li Qiang says boosting AI-powered manufacturing can help drive new growth for the economy
Premier Li Qiang says boosting AI-powered manufacturing can help drive new growth for the economy
Yields on U.S. Treasurys were slightly lower early Tuesday, easing losses in the previous session as traders weigh up central banks' response to renewed inflation fears.
Virgin Australia has laid off a number of employees in corporate roles, the latest sign of contraction in the aviation industry as it grapples with higher costs triggered by the Middle East war.
Independent senator warns budget reform could drive tech investment offshore, as PM thanks startups for ‘very flattering’ images
The federal government’s tax changes will combine with higher interest rates to take steam out of the nation’s housing market, the Reserve Bank’s chief economist has signalled, while warning that businesses are likely to keep lifting prices as the war against Iran drags on.
Celebrity deals highlight strengthening recovery in luxury property market after transactions more than double in first quarter
Celebrity deals highlight strengthening recovery in luxury property market after transactions more than double in first quarter
Beijing-based unicorn tells shareholders it will dismantle VIE model as regulators tighten oversight, as shift may signal new era for foreign tech investment
Beijing-based unicorn tells shareholders it will dismantle VIE model as regulators tighten oversight, as shift may signal new era for foreign tech investment
SEOUL – The head of Starbucks Korea has been fired after a marketing campaign sparked public outrage for evoking painful memories of a brutal military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in 1980.
The energy industry flooded Australia with advertising arguing against a 25 per cent tax on oil and gas exports, increasing its media expenditure by half compared to a year before, as the proposed policy gained a groundswell of support in the early months of 2026.
As he marks two years in office, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te is presiding over a brisk tech-powered economy but faces an opposition-controlled legislature and major diplomatic challenges. (Photo by Chungi Chen)
India and the five Nordic countries of Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland and Denmark are holding a top-level summit in Oslo, seeking to beef up strategic and trade ties.
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New Zealand Finance Minister, Nicola Willis, holds a press conference in her office at Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand, March 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Charlotte Graham-McLay, File)
A US jury on Monday ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, finding the artificial intelligence company not liable to the world's richest person for having allegedly strayed from its original mission to benefit humanity.
SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- The government of President Lee Jae Myung aims to make South Korea a better place to start businesses based on artificial intelligence (AI) and other cutting-edge technologies, Prime Minister Kim Min-seok said Tuesday, promising to build a society where anyone can start a business as long a…
SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solutions Ltd. said Tuesday it has joined hands with Japan's Honda Motor Co. to expand their joint footprint in the Vietnamese electric-powered motorcycle market.
Mediators signal possible room for compromise as political, economic pressure mount
Bank refines 2030 profit plans, citing city’s role as a superconnector in wealth and global capital flows, with automation trimming costs
Bank refines 2030 profit plans, citing city’s role as a superconnector in wealth and global capital flows, with automation trimming costs