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0xmd Partners with SENAI CIMATEC to Launch Operations in Brazil

People walk past a cryptocurrency exchange office with a screen featuring US President Donald Trump holding cryptocurrency coins in Hong Kong March 12, 2025. — AFP pic

Crypto cash for access? $TRUMP meme coin holders chase gala invites as Trump-linked wallets rake in millions

The struggling Japanese carmaker last month warned it would likely book a record ¥700 billion to ¥750 billion net loss in the financial year that ended in March due to impairment charges. — Reuters pic

Nissan to axe over 10,000 more jobs worldwide, bringing total cuts to 20,000, NHK reports

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Tenchijin Inc. Announces Partnership with PWS in Malaysia for KnoWaterleak Distribution

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New record achieved: NTT DATA Business Solutions exceeds the previous year's top figures in terms of both revenue and results

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Sahm App Version 2.0 Introduces Dark Mode and Major Feature Upgrades to Empower Users

The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, in this file picture dated May 9, 2025. Stocks rallied Monday after Chinese and US officials held ‘substantial’ trade talks and slashed their tit-for-tat tariffs for 90 days, fuelling hopes the two sides will pull back from a standoff that has rattled global markets. — Reuters pic

Markets rally after China and US slash tariffs for 90 days

Pedestrians walk in front of an electronic board showing the opening numbers on the Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong on April 11, 2025. The Hang Seng Index surged 3.34 per cent, or 762.94 points, to 23,630.68. — AFP pic

Hong Kong stocks surge over 3pc as China-US tariff truce lifts sentiment

A pump jack operates near a gas turbine power plant in the Permian Basin oil field outside of Odessa, Texas, in this file picture dated February 18, 2025. Oil prices rocketed more than three per cent Monday after China and the United States agreed to suspend sweeping mutual tariffs and look to dial down a painful trade war between the economic superpowers. — Reuters pic

Oil prices jump more than 3pc after China, US tariff suspension

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (left) and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer speak to the media after talks between seniors US and Chinese officials on tariffs at the residence of the permanent Swiss ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva on May 11, 2025. — AFP pic

US, China agree to slash tariffs by 115pc, pause trade war for 90 days

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The Ministry of Commerce showcases Thai soft power at Cannes Film Festival 2025 through "Thai Night" and over 12 Thai films

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Yvan Gil walk before their meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on May 12, 2025. — AFP pic

China courts Latin America with Belt and Road deals, outpacing US in regional trade

Tourists look at the view of the city from the observation deck of the Mahanakhon Skywalk in Bangkok on May 14, 2024. Once famed as the ‘kitchen of the world’ and a top global exporter of rice, sugar, chicken, and seafood, Thailand is now setting its sights on leading the charge in future food — spanning functional ingredients, personalised nutrition, plant-based protein, and organic fare.

Meatless moves and herbal brews: Thailand’s future food industry steps up

File picture of workers harvesting sugarcane in a filed in Kolhapur district in the western state of Maharashtra, India, November 30, 2023. Refined sugar producer MSM Malaysia Holdings Bhd (MSM) plans to restart domestic sugar cane plantations to reduce its complete dependence on imported raw sugar. — Reuters pic

Sweet comeback: MSM to revive local sugar cane plantations to cut 100pc import dependence

File picture of a man A man walking past an electronic board showing the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange along a street in Tokyo on April 3, 2025. Sydney, Seoul, Taipei and Wellington were all in the green, with Tokyo flat. — AFP pic

Relief rally: Asian markets climb on breakthrough in US-China trade talks

Stock market figures flash on screens displayed at a shopping mall in Guangzhou, in southern China’s Guangdong province in this file picture on April 15, 2025. Chinese stocks rallied and the yuan strengthened on Monday, after weekend talks in Geneva between Chinese and US officials showed encouraging signs of a de-escalation in a high-stakes trade war. — AFP pic

China stocks rally, yuan gains on Geneva trade talk optimism