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Vietnam's Paradox: FDI Drives 98% of Tech Exports, But Innovation Stalls
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Vietnam's Paradox: FDI Drives 98% of Tech Exports, But Innovation Stalls

Despite attracting tech giants like Apple and Samsung, a new report from RMIT University suggests Vietnam is failing to capture meaningful technology transfers, risking its future as a simple assembly hub.

FCC Bans New Foreign-Made Drones, Citing "Unacceptable" National Security Risks
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FCC Bans New Foreign-Made Drones, Citing "Unacceptable" National Security Risks

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has banned new foreign-made drones, including those from DJI, adding them to its 'Covered List' due to national security risks.

U.S. Blacklists China's Top Chipmaker SMIC, Dealing Severe Blow to Beijing's Tech Ambitions
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U.S. Blacklists China's Top Chipmaker SMIC, Dealing Severe Blow to Beijing's Tech Ambitions

The U.S. has added Chinese chipmaker SMIC to its trade blacklist, cutting it off from key American technology. We analyze the impact on SMIC, the global semiconductor supply chain, and what it means for investors.

Domino Effect: Why iRobot, Luminar, and Rad Power All Tumbled into Bankruptcy
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Domino Effect: Why iRobot, Luminar, and Rad Power All Tumbled into Bankruptcy

iRobot, Luminar, and Rad Power Bikes all filed for bankruptcy recently. This analysis explores the common threads that led to their downfall, from failed M&A and tariff pressures to the one-product trap.

Beyond Overcapacity: Decoding China's Master Plan for Global Energy Dominance
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Beyond Overcapacity: Decoding China's Master Plan for Global Energy Dominance

Beyond a simple trade dispute, China's 'overcapacity' in green tech is a calculated strategy to dominate the future of global energy and reshape geopolitics.

Amazon's Last-Minute Sale Isn't About Deals—It's a Masterclass in Logistics Warfare
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Amazon's Last-Minute Sale Isn't About Deals—It's a Masterclass in Logistics Warfare

Amazon's Super Saturday sale is more than discounts. It's a masterclass in logistical warfare, reshaping consumer expectations and the future of retail.

The 2024 Election's Global Shockwave: Biden's Alliances vs. Trump's Tariffs
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The 2024 Election's Global Shockwave: Biden's Alliances vs. Trump's Tariffs

The 2024 US election offers a stark choice between Biden's strategic alliances and Trump's disruptive tariffs, forcing a radical rethink of global supply chains.

The Security Paradox: How the Global Quest for Economic Safety is Fueling Instability
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The Security Paradox: How the Global Quest for Economic Safety is Fueling Instability

Nations like the U.S. and Japan are pursuing economic security, but these 'de-risking' strategies may paradoxically increase global instability and conflict risk.

Japan's $19B Central Asia Gambit: A Strategic Play to Remap Global Supply Chains
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Japan's $19B Central Asia Gambit: A Strategic Play to Remap Global Supply Chains

Japan pledges $19B to Central Asia, aiming to secure critical minerals and counter China/Russia. A new 'Great Game' for tech supply chains is on.

Beyond the Tariffs: Why the US-China EV Spat Redraws the Global Tech Map
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Beyond the Tariffs: Why the US-China EV Spat Redraws the Global Tech Map

New US tariffs on Chinese EVs are more than a trade dispute. It's a strategic move to contain China's tech dominance, redrawing global supply chains.

The AI Tax Is Here: Global Memory Shortage Will Inflate PC & Phone Prices Until 2027
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The AI Tax Is Here: Global Memory Shortage Will Inflate PC & Phone Prices Until 2027

A global RAM shortage, driven by AI demand, is ending the era of cheap memory. Discover why your next phone and PC will cost more and what it means.

US Widens Tech Dragnet: Why Xiaomi and DeepSeek Are the New Huawei
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US Widens Tech Dragnet: Why Xiaomi and DeepSeek Are the New Huawei

US lawmakers are pushing to blacklist Xiaomi and DeepSeek. Our analysis reveals why this escalates the tech war and impacts global supply chains and investors.