Germany’s BioNTech buys China’s Biotheus in US$800 million push into cancer drugs
BioNTech says deal will support its push into the development of cancer drugs using its proven mRNA technology.
Can Hongkongers make it big in Peru? The country’s Chinese community, experts weigh in
The South American country is set to sign a free-trade agreement with Hong Kong, but dozens of city residents have called it home for decades.
Indonesia’s Prabowo on managing South China Sea row: ‘partnerships better than conflicts’
The president said Jakarta will safeguard its sovereignty in the contested waterway days after signing a maritime deal with Beijing.
More than 800 million adults have diabetes globally, many untreated: study
The percentage of adults suffering from diabetes across the world has doubled over the past 30 years.
AMD cuts 1,000 staff to focus on AI chips in battle with Nvidia
The company’s data centre segment has performed vastly better than its personal computer and gaming units this year.
Suspected bomber dead after trying to enter Brazil Supreme Court ahead of G20
Early indications are that it was a suicide, and no one else was hurt, vice-governor says.
‘World class’ Hong Kong racing can boost tourism across GBA, Jockey Club chief says
CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges predicts number of mainland travellers to races in city could double by 2030.
British Museum to receive donation of Chinese ceramics worth US$1.27 billion
Museum to receive 1,700 pieces of Chinese ceramics, donated by the Percival David Foundation.
Hong Kong commerce chief meets Thai, Indonesian counterparts to explore partnership
Algernon Yau also expresses gratitude for the two nations’ support for city’s potential accession to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership.
Hong Kong stock market operates as normal during first-ever typhoon trading session
Turnover of HK$173.78 billion (US$22.3 billion) exceeds the 10-month daily average of HK$127.8 billion, but falls short of HK$184.66 billion a day earlier.