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Meta's aggressive AI hiring spree has ignited an industry-wide talent war. Explore how the tech giant is luring top minds from Apple, OpenAI, and others to fuel its superintelligence ambitions.

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Singapore’s Q3 2025 hiring outlook shows mixed signals — more firms plan to hire, driven by expansion and demand for new skills, but a growing number also anticipate workforce cuts amid economic uncertainty, according to ManpowerGroup's latest survey.

This week’s TMT round-up covers major developments across tech, media, and telecom—from AI breakthroughs and streaming disruptions to the global 5G rollout and semiconductor supply chain moves.

Shein and Reliance Retail plan to scale up their Indian supplier base from 150 to 1,000 within a year, aiming to export India-made Shein apparel globally. The move supports Shein’s shift from China amid rising U.S. tariffs. After re-entering India in 2025, Shein is leveraging Reliance’s local network to adopt on-demand manufacturing, boost exports, and make India a key production hub in its global supply chain.

Xiaohongshu, also known as Little Red Book, is preparing for a highly anticipated IPO in Hong Kong that could raise over $500 million. The platform’s unique blend of lifestyle content and e-commerce has made it a household name in China—and now it's eyeing global capital markets.

NIO Inc., the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker listed on the NYSE, reported first-quarter 2025 results that highlight both the...

Top SGX stocks to watch today include Genting, DBS, and CapitaLand REITs as investor focus shifts to earnings and sector trends.

Malaysia’s top tycoons are shifting their focus from traditional sectors like palm oil and resorts to Indonesia’s fast-growing digital and logistics industries. Driven by rising internet adoption, a growing middle class, and strategic geographic ties, investors like Robert Kuok and Lim Kok Thay are backing tech startups, e-commerce platforms, and logistics infrastructure. As Southeast Asia’s largest market evolves, Malaysia’s business elite are betting big on Indonesia’s digi

Singapore and France have elevated their ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership—their highest level of cooperation—marking 60 years of diplomatic relations. The agreement strengthens collaboration in defence, economy, technology, sustainability, and cultural exchange. Both nations reaffirmed their commitment to multilateralism and a stable global order, with France’s growing Indo-Pacific presence seen as a key asset for regional balance and deeper EU-ASEAN engagement.

Southeast Asia’s second cities like Johor Bahru, Batam, Da Nang, and Ayutthaya are emerging as dynamic investment hubs. With strategic locations, special economic zones, and improved infrastructure, they offer attractive alternatives to traditional capitals. As ASEAN economies decentralize, these rising urban centers are drawing global businesses, talent, and capital—reshaping the region’s growth landscape and unlocking new opportunities for innovation, trade, and development

ASEAN pushes forward with bold trade, energy, and digital plans to boost regional integration, resilience, and global partnerships amid rising uncertainties.

Homes near top schools like those in Tengah often see stronger growth—making the estate a promising spot for families and investors.

Baidu’s Q1 2025 results highlight rising AI revenue and robotaxi expansion, offset by falling advertising income. Investors weigh the company’s long-term AI strategy against short-term profitability and market competition.

Singapore’s sub-sale property market slows, but most sellers still profit as cooling measures and economic uncertainty reshape buyer strategies.

Nvidia unveils RTX 50 Series GPUs, new AI platforms, and global investments. Here’s what it means for investors and the future of computing.

Singapore and the US are in talks for tariff-free pharmaceutical exports, boosting trade ties amid global economic uncertainty.

Trump urges Apple to halt iPhone production in India and boost U.S. manufacturing, citing tariffs and trade tensions with China.

Trump’s Middle East visit triggers $3T in aviation, defense, and tech deals as Gulf states seek influence and he showcases dealmaking power.

CATL aims to raise $5 billion through a major Hong Kong IPO, funding global expansion while navigating political scrutiny. Here's what it means for investors.