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China’s plastics boom is set to create another trade headache
A SURGE of Chinese plastic supply is threatening to overflow in the face of weak domestic demand, morphing into a fresh trade challenge for the rest of the world.Parts...
How Santa Clara chipmaker Nvidia became one of the world’s most valuable companies in the AI boom
For more than a decade, with only few interruptions, Apple held the title of the world’s most valuable company, becoming the first to top $3 trillion in market cap...
China’s LNG boom threatened by growing menu of alternative fuels
CRACKS are appearing in the bullish picture for liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand in China.Global majors such as Shell and TotalEnergies have invested billions of US dollars in new...
Carlyle sets sights on 300 Japanese businesses as PE deals boom
CARLYLE Group is studying around 300 Japanese businesses as part of its pipeline, a sign of the continuing boom in private equity (PE) deals in the country.“We look at...
Nvidia Soars Past $3 Trillion to Become World’s Second-Most Valuable Company on Back of AI Boom
Nvidia's shares jumped 5 percent to reach $1,224.40 on Wednesday, taking the company's market value above $3 trillion for the first time. This surge comes as investor interest continues...
HSBC bolsters Saudi Arabia investment banking team to tap deals boom
HSBC Holdings named new heads for two of its investment banking businesses in Saudi Arabia to bolster its position in a hot spot for deal activity.
Mehdi Benabdallah has been...
China eases rules that could slow world-beating solar boom
CHINA has allayed fears that growing grid congestion could tap the brakes on its record pace of renewable installations, by relaxing limits on how much renewable power can be...
PwC to become OpenAI’s largest enterprise customer amid genAI boom
PWC will become the largest customer and first reseller of OpenAI’s enterprise product as part of a new deal, the accounting giant said on Wednesday (May 29), as businesses...
