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Korea’s exports of key memory chip plummet as demand chills

  Bloomberg South Korea’s exports of its most lucrative memory chip fell by the most since 2019, indicating a deepening slump in technology demand central to global economic growth. Shipments of dynamic random access memory fell 24.7% from a year earlier in August, compared with a 7% decline in the previous month, according to data released by the trade ministry. ...

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Sony to open theme-park in Thailand

  Bloomberg Sony Pictures Entertainment will open a theme and water park based on popular characters from films produced by Columbia Pictures next month in Thailand as it seeks to cash in on a rebound in tourism. The Columbia Pictures’ Aquaverse will open on October 11 in partnership with local developer Amazon Falls Co, in Bangsaray, about 90 minutes from ...

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China’s provinces suffer major fiscal hit from Covid zero

Bloomberg China’s doubling down on its zero-tolerance stance towards Covid-19 is draining local-government coffers, posing a fresh threat to the economy and bond investors. Jilin province, in the northeast of the country, has warned of “increasingly outstanding conflicts” between spending and income. Finances at almost half of its 60 county and district level governments are so tight they are exposed ...

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