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- Tech giants from Tencent to ByteDance vie for AI agent supremacy after Manus relocates
Chinese Big Tech firms from Tencent Holdings to ByteDance are intensifying their focus on artificial intelligence (AI) agents in a competitive market, taking advantage of the void left by rival Manus AI, which has relocated overseas amid geopolitical tensions. At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai over the weekend, Tencent’s cloud computing unit … - Hong Kong stocks take a breather ahead of Fed decision and earnings reports
Caution returned to Hong Kong stocks as the city’s benchmark fell from its highest point in more than three years, with investors gearing up for the US Federal Reserve’s rate decision and earnings reports. The Hang Seng Index fell 1 per cent to 25,319.39 at the noon break on Tuesday, while the Hang Seng Tech … - Chidambaram pokes holes in Modi’s Pahalgam narrative – World Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A senior leader of India’s Congress party dealt a severe blow to Prime Minister Narendra Modi government narrative, saying that there was no proof that the assailants, who carried out the Pahalgam attack on April 22, had come from Pakistan. As Indian forces claimed to have killed “three foreign terrorists” linked to Pahalgam attack … - Chidambaram pokes holes in Modi’s Pahalgam narrative
ISLAMABAD: A senior leader of India’s Congress party dealt a severe blow to Prime Minister Narendra Modi government narrative, saying that there was no proof that the assailants, who carried out the Pahalgam attack on April 22, had come from Pakistan. As Indian forces claimed to have killed “three foreign terrorists” linked to Pahalgam attack … - Aurangzeb to visit Washington ‘soon’ to wrap up tariff deal with US, says Dar
Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar addresses a press conference in New York on July 29, 2025. — YouTube@Geo News/Screengrab NEW YORK: Pakistan hopes to finalise a tariff agreement with the US in the coming days, as Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed that Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will soon … - Robotaxis: Pony.ai sets mass production target with eye on overseas expansion
Chinese autonomous driving technology firm Pony.ai is gearing up to mass produce driverless cabs to make its robotaxis widely available and more affordable, as technological advancement helps shorten its path to commercialisation. The Guangzhou-based company – the only firm with approval to operate robotaxi services on the mainland’s four most developed cities – is banking … - My Take | China champions ‘inclusive AI’ framework to win the hearts and minds of developing world
In his keynote speech on Saturday at the opening of the three-day World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, Li proposed the establishment of an international organisation to form a global governance framework for AI, unifying nations’ different regulatory approaches to the technology. Li also put forward Beijing’s support for the open-source development trend in AI, … - CM charts road to reform, recovery, celebration – World Pakistan
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah laid out a sweeping vision for provincial development, police reform, and flood rehabilitation, during a session with Civil Service Academy probationary officers and senior officials at the CM House. Development, flood recovery Focusing on infrastructure and post-disaster recovery, CM Shah detailed a development budget that includes Rs366.75 billion … - CM charts road to reform, recovery, celebration
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah laid out a sweeping vision for provincial development, police reform, and flood rehabilitation, during a session with Civil Service Academy probationary officers and senior officials at the CM House. Development, flood recovery Focusing on infrastructure and post-disaster recovery, CM Shah detailed a development budget that includes Rs366.75 billion … - In phone call, Pakistan, US top diplomats discuss tariffs
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar shake hands for photographers assembled at the State Department in Washington, DC, US, July 25, 2025. — Reuters Dar, Rubio hold follow-up call after Washington meeting. They discuss bilateral, regional, and global issues. FinMin Aurangzeb has left for US to … - Dar, Rubio discuss tariffs in follow-up phone call
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar shake hands for photographers assembled at the State Department in Washington, DC, US, July 25, 2025. — Reuters Pakistan and the United States remained engaged in tariff talks on Monday, with efforts underway to reach an agreement ahead of the … - Where does China stand after US trade deal with EU seen as ‘more rhetoric than substance’?
As a framework trade deal was struck between the United States and the European Union on the eve of a new round of trade talks between Beijing and Washington, analysts said China was in a position to stay calm and wait to see how the deal actually pans out, even if the US is likely … - DeepSeek’s AI dominance in China challenged by Alibaba’s Qwen and rising rivals
DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence models are the most commonly used products of its kind in China, but the company is quickly losing market share to rivals in the highly competitive AI market, according to a cloud computing service provider. DeepSeek, which commanded over 99 per cent of open-source AI model usage on Chinese cloud computing platform … - WAIC Shanghai: China reveals new great leap forward with 1,509 AI models
China is now home to 1,509 AI models, which accounts for more than 40 per cent of the world’s total, according to data from the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, showing the country’s great leap forward in the fast-growing technology. There are 3,755 total AI models known worldwide, according to a Xinhua report … - China’s imports of US goods plunge amid trade war, complicating ‘phase 2’ deal
Washington is widely expected to push China to commit to “large purchases” of US goods during trade negotiations in Sweden this week, but customs data shows that Chinese imports of a slew of American commodities have plunged or even halted entirely in recent months. Officials from Beijing and Washington begin a crucial third round of … - PSX ends modestly higher but couldn’t hold 140k level – World Pakistan
Listen to article KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed modestly higher on Monday as the benchmark KSE-100 index rose 172.77 points, or 0.12%, to close at 139,380.06. Despite briefly crossing the 140,000 mark during early trade, profit-taking in banking-sector blue chips pulled the index below the threshold by the close of the session. Arif Habib Limited … - PSX ends modestly higher but couldn’t hold 140k level
Listen to article KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed modestly higher on Monday as the benchmark KSE-100 index rose 172.77 points, or 0.12%, to close at 139,380.06. Despite briefly crossing the 140,000 mark during early trade, profit-taking in banking-sector blue chips pulled the index below the threshold by the close of the session. Arif Habib Limited … - ADB names new DG for regional department managing Pakistan operations
The image shows Leah Gutierrez, new Director General at ADB. — ADB/File New DG appointment takes effect immediately: ADB. Gutierrez has over four decades of professional experience. Pakistan remains one of ADB’s key partners. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on Monday the appointment of Leah Gutierrez as the new Director General of its Central and … - US, China new trade talks to ease path for Trump-Xi meeting
U.S. and Chinese flags and a “tariffs” label are seen in this illustration created on April 10, 2025. — Reuters STOCKHOLM: Top US and Chinese economic officials will resume talks in Stockholm on Monday to try to tackle longstanding economic disputes at the centre of a trade war between the world’s top two economies, aiming … - China’s yuan reshaping global order – but US-backed stablecoins seen as a threat
The yuan’s internationalisation remains on an upwards, if uneven, trajectory and is gradually reshaping the global monetary order, according to a new study released at a high-profile economic forum in Beijing – though some participants warned US efforts to dominate digital finance pose risks. The yuan internationalisation index, which tracks the currency’s global use, rose …