Apple Intel chip plan boosts US foundry push // AWS pushes AI deeper into code security // AS Watson Launches brand lab to Turn Retail Scale into a Data-driven Brand Growth Engine // ADIA joins Corona Remedies block deal // Botim adds IBAN wallets for wider access // Hong Kong’s AI Adoption Outpaces Organizational Change, Microsoft Work Trend Index 2026 Finds // Gumi sharpens XRP treasury push // US and Iran set 60-day deal path // UnionPay Showcases Innovations with 15 Ecosystem Partners at 2026 China International Financial Exhibition // Swire Coca-Cola HK Refreshes the 2026 Sun Life Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Festival with Giant Festive Installation at the Avenue of Stars // DIFC moves to sharpen AI data rules // Firmware trust gap widens over UEFI flaw // Starmer exit sets Labour succession race in motion // Apple closes Beats microphone security gap // Successful debut of International Symposium on Emergency Response and Aeromedical Services in Hong Kong // Qatar gas blast tests energy recovery // IPA deepens leadership training with Harvard // Tehran tightens grip on Hormuz shipping // Wibmo Unveils Agentic Risk Intelligence Assistant – an AI Assistant for Financial Crime Operations // Tehran suspends Hormuz fees as talks open //