Susan Thornton, visiting lecturer in law at Yale Law School and senior fellow at the Paul Tsai China Center, says it’s a “tough visit” for U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, but adds that it’s probably “one that the Chinese are welcoming.”
James Lim of Dalton Investments discusses South Korea’s dominance in the memory chip market and companies that are developing artificial intelligence services targeted at enterprise customers.
Punchada Sirivunnabood, associate professor at Bangkok’s Mahidol University, discusses the return of former prime minister of Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra, who has been jailed after years in exile.
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim speaks to CNBC’s Martin Soong about affirmative action policies and how Elon Musk’s SpaceX will give “confidence and participation of our players” in Malaysia.
Ruben Roy, managing director of equity research at Stifel, discusses AMD’s earnings and its outlook for growth, and says the company is investing “quite aggressively” in artificial intelligence.
Abhilash Narayan, Standard Chartered director and senior investment strategist, discusses the Bank of Japan’s recent changes to its yield curve control policy.
Christophe Weber, CEO of Takeda, says there are some setbacks in research and development, but most of those drugs should fuel the company’s growth in the future.
Toto Nugroho of the Indonesia Battery Corporation discusses what the country’s government is doing to make electric vehicles more affordable for the average Indonesian.