TikTok to invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia amid growing scrutiny over data security
Short video app TikTok, owned by China's ByteDance, said on Thursday it would invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia over the next few years, as it doubles down on the region amid intensifying global scrutiny over its data security.
2023-06-15 15:21
Akio Toyoda Approved as Toyota Chairman With Lower Vote
Akio Toyoda was reappointed as Toyota Motor Corp. chairman with the lowest shareholder vote since at least 2010
2023-06-15 15:18
Kim Dotcom’s Megaupload Coders Sentenced to Prison, Herald Says
Two of the main coders at Kim Dotcom’s infamous Megaupload website have been sentenced to prison, the New
2023-06-15 14:55
Bears retreat on Asian FX, but ringgit and yuan stuck in tight grip: Reuters poll
By Sameer Manekar Investors cut back short bets on emerging Asian currencies as most local central banks maintained
2023-06-15 14:29
Siemens to Make €2 Billion Investment to Boost High-Tech Plants
Siemens AG will invest €2 billion ($2.2 billion) to expand high-tech manufacturing, including a new plant in Singapore
2023-06-15 14:27
Philippine Billionaire Andrew Tan Looks to Expand Casinos Beyond Manila
Alliance Global Group Inc., the investment company of Philippine billionaire Andrew Tan, is looking to expand its casino
2023-06-15 13:58
Singapore Home Sales Climb to One-Year High Even After Curbs
Singapore’s home sales surged to the highest in a year, showing that the government’s latest cooling measures have
2023-06-15 13:56
TikTok’s CEO Says It Plans to Invest Billions in Southeast Asia
ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok will invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia over the next three to five years,
2023-06-15 13:56
Indonesia Builder’s Bond Outperforms Despite 1300% Debt Blowout
PT Hutama Karya’s debt is faring better than the bonds of other Indonesian state-backed enterprises — despite an
2023-06-15 13:45
Taiwan Political Upstart Threatens to Eclipse KMT as No. 2 Party
The Kuomintang, the political party that ruled China and then Taiwan for much of the 20th Century, is
2023-06-15 13:18
China Youth Jobless Rate Hits Record 20.8% in Challenge for Policymakers
China’s youth jobless rate edged up to a fresh record in May as the economy’s recovery slowed, adding
2023-06-15 12:56
China’s Property Investment Slump Deepens With Home Demand Weak
Chinese real estate investment slumped further in May, showing both extended weakness in a key engine for economic
2023-06-15 11:52