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It's a wrap: News this week (May 10 - May 16)

New Delhi, May 16 -- There have been multiple developments this week on the tech front. From digital transformation deals to approval for a new semicon unit, here is a list of the most important updat... Read More


Trade minister highlights three issues at APEC MRT

Jakarta, May 16 -- Trade Minister Budi Santoso discussed three main issues during the opening session of the 2025 APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade (APEC MRT) meeting in Jeju, South Korea. The thr... Read More


Pakistan's Reko Diq mine expected to generate over $75 billion in 37 years

Pakistan, May 16 -- The Reko Diq mining project, set to become Pakistan's largest Western investment, is projected to generate over $75 billion in cash flows during its 37-year lifespan, according to ... Read More


Trump says he's 'not interested' in Apple building in India

Pakistan, May 16 -- In a statement that could be seen as a letdown to India's manufacturing ambitions, US President Donald Trump has said that he's "not interested" in Apple building its products in I... Read More


Selling on TikTok livestreams? These Malaysian businesses say it changed everything

KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 -- Malaysian retailers are no longer debating the necessity of digitalisation, but rather focusing on how to optimise growth by merging e-commerce with physical stores. The count... Read More


'Don't want to say I did, but.': In Qatar, Trump reiterates he 'settled' India-Pakistan tensions

New Delhi, May 16 -- United States President Donald Trump for the sixth time has repeated that he helped "settle" the tensions between India and Pakistan that escalated after the Pahalgam terror attac... Read More


Kashmir's Big Travel Year Came With a Catch

Srinagar, May 16 -- "They canceled everything," he said, pointing to a row of empty boats stretching toward the horizon. "Before, I didn't even have time to drink tea between rides. Now, we wait all d... Read More


Pakistan launches Rs30 billion green Sukuk to boost clean energy projects

Pakistan, May 16 -- KARACHI - Pakistan has launched its first-ever Sovereign Domestic Green Sukuk worth Rs30 billion, aiming to fund new climate-resilient and green energy projects across the country.... Read More


TU/e is one of the partners in EU Chips Design Platform

India, May 16 -- A consortium of 12 European partners, coordinated by imec, has been selected in the framework of the European Chips Act to develop the EU Chips Design Platform. Funded by Chips JU, t... Read More


Tripura Chief Secy inaugurates AI workshop to promote good governance

Agartala, May 16 -- Tripura Chief Secretary Jitendra Kumar Sinha inaugurated the "Sensitization cum Capacity Building Workshop - AI for Good Governance: Driving Transparency, Efficiency & Impact" at P... Read More