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BUSINESSSep 6Prediction: Taiwan Semiconductor's Market Value Passes $3 Trillion Before 2029A prediction suggests that Taiwan Semiconductor's market value will exceed $3 trillion before the year 2029. This highlights a significant forecast for a major technology company.Yahoo Finance
BUSINESSSep 6Economist Lan Xiaohuan on the balancing act needed to boost China’s consumptionLan Xiaohuan is a professor of economics at China Europe International Business School. His book, How China Works: An Introduction to China’s State-led Economic Development, has sold millions of copies in China and has been translated into multiple languages. Here, he discusses the economic realities behind China’s record trade surplus, the case for a stronger social safety net, and how public data infrastructure shapes the artificial intelligence race with the United States. This interview...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 6"May be next after Nagano" high prices collapsed - testimony from people concerned with gasoline prices in KochiAsahi Shimbun
BUSINESSSep 6"Unspoken understanding" on Kochi gasoline sign prices - testimonies from concerned parties, possible antitrust law violationAsahi Shimbun
BUSINESSSep 6It's not just the distance from the refinery - analyzing regional differences in gasoline prices...Asahi Shimbun
BUSINESSSep 6Kochi gas stations, why unify sign prices? Q&A with concerned partiesAsahi Shimbun
BUSINESSSep 6Sweeter things for 40th year of the Negros Trade Fair - BusinessWorld OnlineThe Negros Trade Fair is celebrating its 40th year with offerings described as 'sweeter things'. This event promotes business and trade.bworldonline.com · Philippines
BUSINESSSep 6BSP may hit long pause if economy rebounds in second half UOBUOB predicts that the BSP (likely a central bank) may maintain its current policy if the economy experiences a rebound in the second half of the year. This provides an economic forecast for a key financial institution.bworldonline.com · Philippines
BUSINESSSep 6PM calls for Vietnam - Japan investment ties to evolve into co - development partnershipThe Prime Minister is urging for Vietnam-Japan investment ties to develop into a co-development partnership. This initiative aims to enhance economic collaboration between the two nations.vietnam.vnanet.vn · Vietnam
BUSINESSSep 6How China youth job crisis is driving graduates to German vocational apprenticeshipsChina is experiencing a youth job crisis, leading some graduates to pursue vocational apprenticeships in Germany. This trend highlights economic challenges and shifts in global labor markets.scmp.com · China
BUSINESSSep 6Hong Kong to propel belt and road market expansion, finance chief saysHong Kong will step up support for belt and road enterprises seeking to expand into new markets and tap regional growth, reinforcing its role as a pivotal business hub and platform for deeper exchanges, the city’s finance chief has said. In his weekly blog on Sunday, Paul Chan Mo-po also pointed to strong growth in emerging markets and developing economies in recent years, citing International Monetary Fund projections of a further 3.8 per cent and 4.5 per cent expansion respectively over the...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 6Fuel crisis hits Mongolia – Shafaqna English | International Shia News & FatwasMongolia is experiencing a fuel crisis. This suggests significant economic and logistical challenges for the country.en.shafaqna.com · Saudi Arabia
BUSINESSSep 6Russian gold floods through Hong Kong in wake of western sanctionsShipments hit record high with almost 100 tonnes imported from Russia in first seven months of this yearFinancial Times
BUSINESSSep 6Tesla to exhibit Cybercab robotaxi in China: can it spark buzz amid slow sales?Tesla is facing weaker sales in China this year, but the American electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer is looking to generate a buzz in its second-largest market by exhibiting its new self-driving vehicle, the Cybercab. The robotaxi – which operates entirely without a steering wheel, pedals or rear-view mirrors – would debut in major Chinese cities, including Beijing and Shanghai, starting mid-September in a showcase of product design and technological sophistication, according to Tesla...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 6Red tape, high cost: can Hong Kong’s new yacht scheme chart a smoother course?Retired harbour pilot Alex Yu Chi-leung sailed his 50-foot wooden yacht, Bowline, from Causeway Bay in Hong Kong to Dongao Island in Zhuhai under a new cross-border yachting scheme last week, but bureaucratic hurdles and shallow waters tempered the excitement of the leisure trip. It was Yu’s first voyage under the scheme, but it could also be his last unless mainland Chinese authorities improve certain requirements. “If the procedures are simplified – because right now they are too numerous,...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 6Signalling fault disrupts Hong Kong high-speed rail service, delaying 15 trainsAt least 15 high-speed cross-border train services were delayed after a signalling fault prompted a 45-minute disruption of northbound services in Hong Kong on Sunday morning. The Transport Department said at around 8.30am that the MTR Corporation had notified authorities that high-speed rail services would be delayed due to a “signal fault”. At around 9.15am, the department said the MTR had resolved the signal issues, and high-speed rail services were gradually resuming normally. It said...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 6Why Chelsea football shirts are making Hong Kong fans nervous about crypto lawsEnglish Premier League football club Chelsea’s lucrative new front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with a stablecoin issuer has left Hong Kong fans and retailers concerned about whether wearing or selling the top counts as illegal promotion under digital currency laws. Chelsea signed the deal with Circle to feature its USDC stablecoin brand on player jerseys for the 2026-27 season in late August, just three months after the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) warned Premier League clubs about...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 5 [ COVER STORY ] From Tiger to Align , shareholder activism takes root in KoreaShareholder activism, from groups like Tiger to Align, is becoming more established in Korea. This indicates a significant shift in corporate governance practices within the country.koreatimes.co.kr · South Korea
BUSINESSSep 5ASML vs . Taiwan Semiconductor : Which Semiconductor Monopoly Is the Safer Investment ? An article compares ASML and Taiwan Semiconductor, evaluating which semiconductor company offers a safer investment. This provides financial insight into key players in the semiconductor industry.finance.yahoo.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 5ASML vs. Taiwan Semiconductor: Which Semiconductor Monopoly Is the Safer Investment?This article analyzes two semiconductor companies, ASML and Taiwan Semiconductor, to determine which presents a safer investment opportunity. It discusses their market positions within the semiconductor industry.Yahoo Finance
BUSINESSSep 5Hon Hai, a key partner for Nvidia, records 52% growth in August amid AI boomSeeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSSep 5Asia-Pacific media outlets forge new partnerships ahead of Shenzhen Apec summitMedia outlets across the Asia-Pacific region have gathered in Shenzhen to deepen collaboration on content, talent and technology ahead of the coming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in the southern Chinese city. Hundreds of media representatives witnessed the launch of several partnerships at the Asia-Pacific Media Forum, which opened in Shenzhen on Saturday after two days of sub-forums in other Guangdong cities as part of a series of events marking the 2026 Apec “China...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 5Hong Kong mega bridge’s popularity takes toll on helicopter, ferry services: lawmakerThe number of vehicles using a mega bridge linking Hong Kong with Zhuhai and Macau hit a record high last year, the South China Morning Post has learned, with a lawmaker saying the boom has taken a heavy toll on ferry services and a long-running helicopter service. Transport Department figures obtained by the SCMP showed that vehicle flow via the popular Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge reached a record high of 5.21 million last year, up more than 19 per cent from 4.36 million in 2024. The 2025...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 5China’s billion-dollar pet funeral industry stays largely unregulated without public oversightIn May, at a pet funeral home in Dalian, northeastern Liaoning province, a grieving couple wept as they tenderly combed the fur of their deceased pet cat, a Silver British Shorthair, bidding farewell to their beloved “fur kid.” The feline, cherished by the couple for eight years, succumbed to heart disease. “Pidan (the cat’s nickname), you will no longer feel pain in that world. Please visit us in our dreams to share your news. I hope we will be a family again in the next life,” said the...South China Morning Post