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Musk says Starship with robot aboard to fly to Mars in late 2026

Musk says Starship with robot aboard to fly to Mars in late 2026

US billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, who owns Tesla and SpaceX, announced on Saturday that the Starship spacecraft carrying Tesla's robotic humanoid Optimus will fly to Mars at the end of 2026.
Sun Mar 16 2025
Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India

Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025
US plans to fire 80,000 Veterans Affairs workers as part of Trump cuts, sparking backlash

US plans to fire 80,000 Veterans Affairs workers as part of Trump cuts, sparking backlash

The memo directed agency staff to work with tech billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency to make the cuts.
Thu Mar 06 2025
How India's richest man is using brain mapping neuroscience to woo advertisers to cricket

How India's richest man is using "brain mapping" neuroscience to woo advertisers to cricket

Indian billionaire is targeting small businesses and promoting unconventional neuroscience studies to boost its revenues from the IPL.
Sat Mar 01 2025
Musk accuses Biden of treason for selling off border wall materials

Musk accuses Biden of treason for selling off border wall materials

US billionaire Elon Musk accused outgoing US President Joe Biden of treason on Thursday over the sale of materials intended for the construction of a wall on the southern border with Mexico
Fri Jan 03 2025
The Russian billionaires whose chemical factories fuel Russia's war machine

The Russian billionaires whose chemical factories fuel Russia's war machine

The billionaires include Roman Abramovich, former owner of Chelsea Football Club, and Vagit Alekperov, who was ranked by Forbes in April as Russia's richest man.
Mon Dec 30 2024
Elon Musk's net worth tops $400 bil, Forbes billionaires list shows

Elon Musk's net worth tops $400 bil, Forbes billionaires list shows

His wealth mainly consists of shares in the electric car manufacturer Tesla and the aerospace company SpaceX.
Fri Dec 13 2024
Global billionaire wealth soars 121 per cent in past 10 years

Global billionaire wealth soars 121 per cent in past 10 years

Switzerland, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, and the US have all seen an influx of billionaires.
Fri Dec 06 2024
What is next for Musk after judge rules against him in Tesla pay case?

What is next for Musk after judge rules against him in Tesla pay case?

Here's a look at what could come next for Tesla and its billionaire founder, who is still seeking a huge payday from the company.
Wed Dec 04 2024
What you need to know about Adani US bribery indictment

What you need to know about Adani US bribery indictment

For now, Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has to answer US SEC allegations within 21 days, a court directive states.
Thu Nov 28 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Billionaire Gautam Adani of India's Adani Group charged in US with bribery, fraud

Billionaire Gautam Adani of India's Adani Group charged in US with bribery, fraud

Authorities said Adani and seven other defendants agreed to pay about $265 million in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain contracts.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Russian billionaire Avdeev says he's sold up to spend more time with his 23 children

Russian billionaire Avdeev says he's sold up to spend more time with his 23 children

Roman Avdeev says he had sold his remaining stake in the Rossium Group holding and that he no longer held any assets in Russia
Fri Nov 01 2024
Billionaire Cuban stumps for Harris as Musk hits trail for Trump

Billionaire Cuban stumps for Harris as Musk hits trail for Trump

Mark Cuban calls Donald Trump's plan to impose tariffs on 60 pct of Chinese goods a "crazy notion" that will ultimately hurt consumers.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Singapore charges property billionaire linked to convicted minister's case

Singapore charges property billionaire linked to convicted minister's case

Ong Beng Seng, a Malaysian citizen based in Singapore, is accused of giving high-value gifts to ex-minister S. Iswaran.
Fri Oct 04 2024
China grants some exemptions from US tariffs to limit trade war pain

China grants some exemptions from US tariffs to limit trade war pain

The move signals the US and China may ease their trade war, calming fears over tariff impacts on the global economy.
Fri Apr 25 2025
Trump refutes China's claim of no trade talks

Trump refutes China's claim of no trade talks

'We've been meeting with China' Trump says vaguely but gave no names or details.
Fri Apr 25 2025
Indonesia wants 'fair and square' trade in US tariff talks

Indonesia wants 'fair and square' trade in US tariff talks

Indonesia is prioritising its national interests in its ongoing negotiations over US tariffs, its senior economic minister says.
Fri Apr 25 2025
China defends global trade system amid US tariff tensions, says Ambassador

China defends global trade system amid US tariff tensions, says Ambassador

China does not seek war but is not afraid of it, and would fight if necessary, says Zheng Zeguang.
Fri Apr 25 2025
China warns G20 global economic growth 'insufficient', trade tensions weaken momentum

China warns G20 global economic growth 'insufficient', trade tensions weaken momentum

China supports dialogue and consultation "on equal footing" to settle trade and tariff disputes, says Finance Minister Lan Foan.
Fri Apr 25 2025
Niaga SPOTLIGHT | Agri-Tech: Malaysia's Strategic Pivot to Food Sovereignty

Niaga SPOTLIGHT | Agri-Tech: Malaysia's Strategic Pivot to Food Sovereignty

In Malaysia, a surprisingly small portion of agricultural land is dedicated to food production. Approximately 1.2 million hectares only are used for food crops, while the majority is used for oil palm (71.4%) and rubber (11.9%)

In such a scenario, it’s essential to pivot Malaysia’s food sovereignty via AgriTech.

NIAGA SPOTLIGHT features Dr Jay Desan, Co-Founder, BoomGrow and Chef Norazizi bin Taslim, Executive Chef, discussing BoomGrow - a homegrown AgriTech startup at the forefront of this transformation, via 5G-enabled, AI-powered vertical farms across Malaysia.

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Fri Apr 25 2025
Bilateral trade deal among topics discussed with USTR

Bilateral trade deal among topics discussed with USTR

Malaysia open to talks with US on trade deficit, non-tariff barriers, tech security, and possible bilateral trade deal.
Fri Apr 25 2025
What have been flashpoints in Canada-US relations?

What have been flashpoints in Canada-US relations?

Here are some highlights of recent US-Canada relations.
Fri Apr 25 2025
Tariffs may mean more US steel jobs. Will there be workers to fill them?

Tariffs may mean more US steel jobs. Will there be workers to fill them?

Trump's 25 pct steel tariffs mark his push to revive US manufacturing by taxing imports and boosting local industry.
Fri Apr 25 2025
Malaysia can be catalyst for ASEAN-China semiconductor, infrastructure integration - Economist

Malaysia can be catalyst for ASEAN-China semiconductor, infrastructure integration - Economist

This fast-growing region, namely ASEAN plus China will likely double in economic size over the next decade, says Dr Yao Tang.
Fri Apr 25 2025