Continue Reading... China adds data, AI to trade secret rules to block leaks
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China adds data, AI to trade secret rules to block leaks

China’s digital economy boom has made assets such as data, algorithms, programmes and code core enterprise trade secrets. (EPA Images…

Continue Reading... Bollywood divided over bid to cap punishing work hours
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Bollywood divided over bid to cap punishing work hours

Bollywood has long been known for punishing schedules, with 12 to 18-hour shifts that can run beyond a day during…

Continue Reading... Taiwan says 2 dead in military training plane crash
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Taiwan says 2 dead in military training plane crash

Taiwan Air Force Indigenous Defence Fighter jets taxi for take-off during a military drill at an airbase in Taichung. (EPA…

Continue Reading... Kedah govt can’t ban pool betting, lotteries on moral grounds, says court
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Kedah govt can’t ban pool betting, lotteries on moral grounds, says court

In a 2-1 split decision last December, the Court of Appeal upheld the High Court ruling that overturned the Kedah…

Continue Reading... South Korea overtakes India as world’s sixth-largest stock market
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South Korea overtakes India as world’s sixth-largest stock market

IMF data showed that despite South Korea’s market value lead, India’s US$4.15 trillion economy still exceeds its US$1.93 trillion GDP….

Continue Reading... Dollar steady as traders await progress on Middle East peace talks
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Dollar steady as traders await progress on Middle East peace talks

The US dollar index was flat at 99.17, while the euro was 0.03% higher at US$1.1634. (Pexels pic) TOKYO: The…

Continue Reading... NBA star Curry signs 10-year deal with China’s Li-Ning
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NBA star Curry signs 10-year deal with China’s Li-Ning

Stephen Curry announced a 10-year deal with Chinese company Li-Ning after leaving Under Armour last November. (Insta pic) SAN FRANCISCO:…

Continue Reading... US submits World Cup roster, Chris Richards remains in squad
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US submits World Cup roster, Chris Richards remains in squad

Chris Richards suffered torn ankle ligaments while playing for Crystal Palace last month. (AFP pic) MIAMI: The US finalised its…

Continue Reading... What the national stadium track controversy reveals about sports governance
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What the national stadium track controversy reveals about sports governance

The national sports complex in Bukit Jalil, where recent scrutiny over a track replacement project has sparked a wider conversation…

Continue Reading... Fragments of Langkawi’s old hospital find new life through art
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Fragments of Langkawi’s old hospital find new life through art

Muhammad Ismail Rahim’s installation ‘Nafas Tanah’ was created from salvaged pieces of a former hospital. (Bernama pic) LANGKAWI: To most…