Technology

[ad_1] South China morning post Coronavirus: China’s companies ‘ready to export 400 million doses of vaccines’ China’s drug makers have arrangements to supply nearly 400 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine to other countries, as deployments begin around the world and governments scramble to access the jabs. Three leading Chinese …

[ad_1] Hang Seng Indexes Co. is considering far-reaching changes to Hong Kong’s benchmark stock index that would dilute the influence of its largest companies. The five proposals include maintaining “a certain number of components classified as Hong Kong companies,” according to a 16-page report. consultation paper released Tuesday. Hang Seng …

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO (REUTERS) – Apple is moving forward with autonomous car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger car that could include its own advanced battery technology, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The iPhone maker’s automotive efforts, known as Project Titan, have run unevenly since …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: When the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines from Singapore from Pfizer-BioNTech landed at Changi Airport on Monday (December 21), relief on the runway was palpable. Just hours earlier, fears of supply chain disruptions had emerged. Ad Ad European countries had closed their borders to isolate Britain after reports …

[ad_1] BERLIN: The CEO of BioNTech says the German pharmaceutical company is confident that its coronavirus vaccine will work against the UK variant, but more studies are needed to be completely sure. Ugur Sahin said on Tuesday (December 22) that “we do not know at this time whether our vaccine …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia will begin administering Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine starting in February, with Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin among the first to receive the vaccine ahead of the front-line. The government will also purchase enough vaccines to cover more than 80 percent of the population. “To convince people that …

[ad_1] REUTERS: Apple Inc is moving forward with autonomous car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce a passenger car that could include its own advanced battery technology, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The iPhone maker’s automotive efforts, known as Project Titan, have run unevenly since 2014, when …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Huge pandemic relief and spending bill includes billions of dollars to promote clean energy, such as wind and solar power, while dramatically reducing the use of powerful refrigerants in air conditioners and refrigerators over time which are considered one of the main drivers of global warming. The energy …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The incoming White House chief of staff said Sunday that President-elect Joe Biden’s response to the massive hacking campaign uncovered last week would go beyond sanctions. Ron Klain said Biden was plotting ways to deal with suspected Russian hackers who have penetrated half a dozen US government agencies …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: San Francisco-based Eat Just said Singapore will be its Asia headquarters and potentially its global manufacturing hub, CEO and co-founder of the meat and egg substitute maker Josh said on Monday (Dec 21). Tetrick. “Singapore for us will be, at the very least, the base of Asia,” Tetrick …