The bullish guidance came as the Taiwan-based company reported a 54 per cent year-on-year jump in net profit to NT$325.3bn (US$10.1bn) for the third quarter, exceeding its forecast from three months ...

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The head of the IMF has warned of an “unforgiving” economic backdrop for government finances around the world as she highlighted a widespread reluctance among politicians to rein in spending and raise ...

The next administration must act on disparities in education resources and teaching quality that choke social mobility ...

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Israel said on Thursday it may have killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the deadly October 7 attack. The Israel Defense Forces said it was examining the possibility that Sinwar was one ...

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Ripples from the slowdown are spreading to businesses like the Shenzhen innovation centre and to Beijing’s Zhongguancun ...