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Alibaba will partner with Apple to support iPhones' AI services offering in China, its chairman said on Thu, a move likely to help the U.S. company ease falling smartphone sales in its key market.
For Alibaba, the partnership is a major win in China's competitive AI market that is home to DeepSeek, which made headlines this year with models developed at a fraction of th...

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The Forest City Special Financial Zone (SFZ) in Johor has generated significant buzz as a milestone in the state's push to become a regional financial hub. While some question whether it can rival Singapore, optimism remains high that the SFZ will attract investments and strengthen Malaysia’s financial sector.
1. Key Features and Opportunities
One of SFZ’s standout benefits...

$FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index (.KLSE.MY)$ retraced briefly back towards the 1589 points region with an overall mixed market sentiment as we still had 590 counters closing red along with it for the day. Daily trading volume however remains healthy around the 3 billion mark, a pretty good sign of recovery here.
Main stocks that showed strong buying momentum would be the likes of COLFORM, ASIAPLY, KAB, RL, DSONIC, CIMB, and YEWLEE. All of which were a...

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Big moves in Malaysia’s renewable energy sector! The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra) has been actively driving the country’s solar energy ambitions.
In a surprise announcement, the ministry revealed that the Large Scale Solar 6 (LSS6) programme will open for bidding in Q2 2025—just weeks after launching the LSS5+ bidding round targeting...

$Super Micro Computer (SMCI.US)$ sold half and let the remains roll