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Asia & Oceania 30 Mar 2025 | 02:00 AM

Indonesia's island paradise is experiencing a tourism boom

Bali remains as the country's top travel hotspot as travel surges post-pandemic draws millions.

Aseanplus News 28 Mar 2025 | 02:06 AM

Asia takes centre stage in pickleball’s global boom

HO CHI MINH CITY: The pickleball craze has swept across the United States, making it the fastest-growing sport in the country for the fourth consecutive year.

Corporate News 26 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Bosch sanguine on China’s booming AI development

German industrial conglomerate Robert Bosch GmbH is bullish on prospects for applications of cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology

World 25 Mar 2025 | 07:25 PM

Tesla sales halve in EU amid broader EV boom

BRUSSELS, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Sales of electric vehicles in the European Union (EU) rose in the first two months of 2025, but Tesla saw a sharp drop in new registrations, industry data showed on Tuesday.

Technology 25 Mar 2025 | 01:18 PM

Schneider Electric to invest over $700 million in US to power AI boom

(Reuters) - Schneider Electric said on Tuesday it plans to invest over $700 million in its U.S. operations over the next two years amid tariff threats that could affect the French electrical equipment maker.

Metro News 24 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Festive spirit fuels booming sales

HARI Raya Aidilfitri shopping frenzy is present as Klang Valley folk are busy making their last-minute preparations for the coming festival.

Japan 21 Mar 2025 | 03:07 PM

Japan approves lodging tax in 11 more areas as tourism booms in country

Japan approved on Friday the introduction of accommodation taxes in nine cities and two prefectures from this fall, with more local governments moving to impose such duties amid a post-pandemic tourism boom, Kyodo News Agency reported.

Animals 23 Mar 2025 | 07:00 AM

China's pet industry is booming despite the country's ailing economy

China is battling slowing growth as a real-estate crisis, persistently low consumption and high youth unemployment plague the world's second-biggest economy. Yet the pet industry is one sector that has defied the downturn.

Nation 22 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

RM1.4mil Ramadan boom

KANGAR: The Ramadan Bazaar Tani, organised by the Perlis branch of Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama), has recorded RM1.4mil in sales so far across its two main locations at Simpang Empat permanent farmers' market and Dataran ABC MAIPs, Kangar.

Technology 19 Mar 2025 | 10:12 AM

Big Tech’s data center boom poses new risk to US grid operators

BOSTON (Reuters) -Data Center Alley, a 30-square-mile stretch outside Washington D.C. and home to more than 200 data centers, consumes roughly the same electricity as Boston. So power company officials were alarmed when a big chunk of those centers - 60 of them - suddenly dropped off the grid one day last summer and switched to on-site generators.

Aseanplus News 16 Mar 2025 | 02:19 AM

Taiwan semiconductor boom drives mega surge in home prices

TAIPEI: Taipei-based banking officer Stanley Kuo's aspirations are, in his own words, typical: work in the bustling capital in northern Taiwan for some years, then return to his native Kaohsiung in the south to buy his first home.

Corporate News 17 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Demand booms for Wellcall products

PETALING JAYA: Analysts remain confident about industrial-hose maker Wellcall Holdings Bhd's prospects underpinned by strong demand in the America, Canada, the Middle East and African markets.

Japan 15 Mar 2025 | 09:39 AM

Japan hot springs facing water shortages as tourism booms

SAGA, (Japan): (Bernama-Kyodo) Hot spring resorts across Japan are facing water shortages as the influx of foreign tourists drives up usage, forcing some onsen to shut down due to inadequate supplies, local authorities said Saturday (March 15).

Energy 12 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Small nuclear reactors face US demand boom

Everyone from the US energy secretary to Big Tech touts small modular nuclear reactors as a potential answer to booming power demand, but the technology is struggling to become commercial due to costs and regulatory hurdles.

Technology 14 Mar 2025 | 04:31 AM

Energy bosses shrug off DeepSeek to focus on powering AI boom

While tariffs and macroeconomic concerns weighed on the outlook for oil at a major energy conference in Houston this week, the mood around artificial intelligence and its sky-high power needs could scarcely be different.

Gadgets 13 Mar 2025 | 12:00 AM

Gadget boom fizzles amid AI hoopla: 'It’s a bloodbath out there'

After a years-long explosion of high-end laptops, foldable smart phones and voice-activated everything, big tech companies have entered the artificial intelligence age with little new hardware.

Global 11 Mar 2025 | 09:00 AM

Social media is driving Antarctica's tourism boom, but scientists are worried

Once a remote land, Antarctica is now a trending destination – but experts warn of its risks.

Corporate News 10 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Consumer sector to ride on spending, tourism boom

PETALING JAYA: The consumer sector is poised for growth in financial year 2025 (FY25) underpinned by an anticipated boost in domestic consumer spending and robust tourism activity.

Education 8 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Quantity over quality in PhD boom?

Depending on one's perspective, it is either concerning or heartening that Malaysian universities have set ambitious targets to churn out more and more PhD holders.

Indonesia 4 Mar 2025 | 03:12 AM

Indonesia nickel boom is forcing its own smelters to shut down

JAKARTA: Indonesia's sprawling nickel industry is creaking under the weight of its own success, as a production surge drags down prices and a shortage of ore forces even the country's own smelters to curb output.

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