11+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1202+ words) Thai Minister of Digital Economy and Society Chaichanok Chidchob says the government is working to improve the legislation governing AI and data centres. Published Sep 13, 2026, 05:00 AM BANGKOK – As one of Thailand’s youngest Cabinet ministers, Chaichanok Chidchob, 36, has attracted media attention…...

19+ hour, 2+ min ago   (82+ words) The Straits Times Sept 13 Hong Kong (Sha Tin) preview Solid State (Alexis Badel) scoring an impressive debut win in a Class 3 (1,200m), the Philip Chen Trophy at Sha Tin on July 4. The Frankie Lor-trained Snitzel four-year-old will be all the rage…...

7+ hour, 56+ min ago   (957+ words) Bryan Fun, a sales assistant at retailer Bizgram Asia in Sim Lim Square, checking a newly assembled desktop PC tower. Published Sep 13, 2026, 05:00 AM SINGAPORE – Consumers who plan to buy a new personal computer are in for sticker shock. Latest market…...

3+ hour, 53+ min ago   (228+ words) Revolut systems and customer funds are unaffected, said the London-based fintech firm. Published Sep 13, 2026, 08:55 AM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 09:03 AM LONDON – Revolut said a “limited number” of customers had sensitive information disclosed in a scam involving an unauthorised third party that used…...

7+ hour, 56+ min ago   (645+ words) Hyeokkoo Eric Kwon (second from left) with his teammates (from left) Shin Kayoung, Mo Jiayun and Park Jaecheol at Nanyang Business School on Sept 1. The team developed a tool that forecasts economic outcomes, such as whether people will save or…...

17+ hour, 59+ min ago   (274+ words) Published Sep 12, 2026, 06:47 PM Updated Sep 12, 2026, 06:48 PM SEOUL – Jeans, sneakers and other casual attire will not only be allowed but recommended for national civil service job interviews in South Korea, replacing the traditional expectation that applicants wear suits. The Ministry of…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (596+ words) Published Sep 12, 2026, 08:50 AM SAN FRANCISCO – Anthropic is in talks to bring Nvidia as an anchor investor into what could be the largest IPO in history, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Anthropic is seeking to raise as much…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (205+ words) Markets are anxious that renewed tensions in the Middle East and surging oil prices could fuel inflationary pressures. Published Sep 11, 2026, 10:40 AM Updated Sep 11, 2026, 10:49 AM TOKYO – Japan’s Nikkei index plummeted more than 3 per cent in early trading on Sept 11, with markets…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (710+ words) A Rolex store in Shanghai’s Jing’an district on Aug 18. Published Sep 11, 2026, 10:45 AM The luxury watch industry needs bigger, bolder innovation and ideas to lure new customers as it hits the limits of its well-worn strategy of boosting revenue with ever-pricier…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (235+ words) The True Singapore Group has recorded substantial losses and net liabilities exceeding HK$400 million (S$64 million). Published Sep 11, 2026, 10:00 AM Updated Sep 11, 2026, 10:03 AM SINGAPORE – True Fitness and True Yoga in Singapore are undergoing liquidation and set to close, with their parent…...