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One UI 8.5 release: Samsung confirms wider rollout date
Samsung has finally revealed the rollout dates for the One UI 8.5 update. The update will first be released in South Korea on May 6, followed by a wider rollout starting May 11 in Europe, Hong Kong, India, Latin America, North America, Southeast Asia, and Tai…
The Iran war’s oil shock causes a plastic shortage in Asia, squeezing industries and prompting a ‘Middle East plus one’ rethink of supply chains
South Korea is probing firms suspected of hoarding syringes, which, alongside products like needles and gloves, are produced from petrochemicals.
Asia’s Economic Diplomacy for Tumultuous Times
Instead of allowing external powers to dictate their development, China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam have balanced strategic international engagement with domestic capacity-building and decision-making. This model has become newly relevant for Cana…
HSBC cuts India exposure, bets on Korea; but says India's best days are still ahead
HSBC trims India equity exposure to boost South Korea, citing Korea's explosive earnings growth. While India's earnings recovery is real but gradual, the bank maintains long-term conviction. Investors are advised to stay optimistic and focus on emerging secto…