Saudi Arabia may hike March oil prices for Asia to highest in over a year
Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia may raise crude prices for Asian buyers in March to their highest in more than a year after benchmark prices spiked on higher demand from China and India as U.S. sanctions disrupted Russian supply,
Carlyle appoints new global wealth division head for Asia Pacific
Investment firm Carlyle said on Monday it had appointed Citi executive Brad McCarthy as the new managing director and Asia Pacific chief of its global wealth division.
Southeast Asia scam hubs, China's traditional crafts revival: 5 weekend reads you missed
Why the Thailand-Myanmar border is a hub for gangs preying on Chinese nationals Do you have questions about the biggest topics and trends from around the world? Get the answers with SCMP Knowledge, our new platform of curated content with explainers,
China’s DeepSeek Tops iPhone Downloads and Spurs Asia Stocks
Chinese AI assistant DeepSeek tops iPhone downloads, spurs Asia stocks
DeepSeek's AI Assistant from China has become the top free iPhone app
Chinese AI assistant DeepSeek has become the top rated free app on Apple's App Store in the US and elsewhere, beating out ChatGPT and other rivals. It's powered by the open-source DeepSeek V3 model, which reportedly requires far less computing power than competitors and was developed for under $6 million,
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Saudi Arabia Set to Hike Oil Prices to Asia to 14-Month High
Saudi Arabia is expected to significantly raise its official selling prices for crude oil to Asia in March due to tightening supply and rising benchmark prices.
On This Day: Naomi Osaka becomes Asia's 1st No. 1 ranked tennis player
Naomi Osaka beat Petra Kvitova to win the Australian Open, becoming Asia's first No. 1 ranked player in tennis.
Asia equities slide with US stock futures on China's AI push; dollar firms
U.S. stock futures and Asian shares outside China slumped on Monday as investors weighed the implications of Chinese startup DeepSeek's launch of a free, open-source artificial intelligence model to rival OpenAI's ChatGPT.
‘Planet Earth: Asia’: 5 Moments Worth Watching in the BBC America Series
In a remote spot near Afghanistan’s border seldom visited by film crews, Wright says they captured “memorable battles between markhor goats and unexpected moments of comedy when males waggle their tongues to attract females” for the second episode, “Above the Clouds,” airing February 1.
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DCD>Connect | Asia Pacific 2025 - Sample Delegate List
DCD>Connect | Asia Pacific is returning to the beaches of Bali this June, bringing together more than 1,000 senior leaders working on Asia Pacific's largest data center projects for two days of partner and solution discovery.
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Nationals hope Ogasawara signing opens more doors in Asia
Why did it take 20 years for the Nationals to sign their first free agent from Asia?“That market is a market that is built on relationships,” general manager Mike Rizzo said. “You can’t go down there and just pick and choose a guy you want to scout and try and sign him.
Austin to Asia? Talks to bring nonstop flights to AUS ‘incredibly productive’
Talks to bring nonstop flights between Austin and Asian cities are “incredibly productive,” according to a consulting firm that works with Austin’s airport to attract and
Southeast Asia foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea dispute
Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc’s new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s drawn-out civil war and territorial disputes in the South China Sea.