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WWDC 2023 Could be Apple’s Most Exciting Keynote in Years

It is possible that WWDC 2023 could be Apple’s most exciting keynote in years. According to Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is likely to announce a new AR/MR headset at either the Spring or WWDC events, and this could be accompanied by new Macs and other products. There is speculation that the headset could be unveiled at …

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Carri Insights Taiwan's TSMC Ranked No. 1 on China's Top 500 Company List

Taiwan’s TSMC Ranked No. 1 on China’s Top 500 Company List

According to the Hurun Research Institute’s 2022 Hurun Global 500 report, TSMC had a market capitalization of US$404.3 billion (NT$12.25 trillion), surpassing Tencent’s reported US$354.3 billion. Moreover, TSMC had a market value of $430,433 million and revenues of $75,986 million, making it one of the most profitable and valuable companies. References: [1] https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4783576 [2] https://www.theepochtimes.com/tsmc-surpasses-tencent-as-highest-value-company-in-asia-as-top-chinese-firms-drop-from-global-500-ranking_4932615.html …

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Carri Insights Alibaba Co-founder Joseph Tsai to Reduce Stake in Company

Alibaba Co-founder Joseph Tsai to Reduce Stake in Company

Bloomberg reported on Friday that Alibaba (BABA.N) co-founder and executive vice chairman Joe Tsai said he plans to sell some of his stake in the company through Morgan Stanley (MS.N). One of Tsai Ing-wen’s holding companies this month applied to sell 3 million American depositary receipts of the Chinese company — about 8% of Tsai’s …

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Carri Insights Xiaomi Replaces President, Chairman Pledges Investment in R&D

Xiaomi Replaces President, Chairman Pledges Investment in R&D

Wang Xiang, a Qualcomm executive before joining Xiaomi in 2015, will step down as president on Dec. 30, Xiaomi co-founder and chairman Lei Jun wrote in a letter to employees on Thursday. Wang’s role will be replaced by Lu Weibing, who joined Xiaomi in 2019 to lead the Redmi sub-brand, the letter said. Lu, 46, …

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Carri Insights No Mind-blowing Growth For Singles Day 2022

No Mind-blowing Growth For Singles Day 2022

Singles Day (Double 11) started as a one-day event but has morphed into an 18-day online campaign. This year’s Singles Day featured over 290,000 brands from over 90 countries and regions across 7,000 product categories. Double 11 came and went this year without the star-studded celebrations or mind-boggling revenue reveals. For the first time in …

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Carri Insights Qatar Has Spent Well Over $200 Billion on World Cup

Qatar Has Spent Well Over $200 Billion on World Cup

Qatar has reportedly invested approximately $220 billion, debatably much more, to stage this mega-event. It’s a record that soars above the sums spent on previous editions that now appear ridiculously cheap. However, Nearer the action, issues with FIFA’s ticketing application—launched just a month before the event—have left some match-goers temporarily stuck outside stadiums after kickoff. …

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Carri Insights Cross-border E-commerce Brings Opportunities to Inland China City

Cross-border E-commerce Brings Opportunities to Inland China City

The export-oriented policy is considerably pushing forward overseas trade of Ningxia, which imported and exported 21.4 billion yuan ($3 billion) worth of goods from January to October this year, a 57.6 per cent year-on-year increase, said official statistics. According to statistics provided by Yinchuan Customs, among the exports, about 30 per cent are those sold …

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