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• IHH Healthcare to shed over 300 employees across Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia

  The regional workforce consolidation follows a recent collaboration with tech firm Infosys to deploy an artificial intelligence-driven enterprise resource planning system across core markets. Management aims to harmonise operational processes and scale business support functions without disrupting patient-facing teams or clinical standards. Consequently, affected administrative personnel will transition out of the organisation while select staff shift into newly redesigned positions.

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• GM takes EV battery fight to China, asks engineers to 'challenge' their bosses

  Automakers are racing to break foreign supply chain holds by investing heavily in next-generation chemistries for electric trucks and large SUVs. The technological push is driven by an internal cultural overhaul designed to eliminate organizational hesitation and foster open dissent among technical teams. These shifts aim to deliver competitive, high-energy alternatives to entrenched market designs before the end of the decade.

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• Micron pauses work on $4.5 billion Taiwan plant, Bloomberg News reports

  Operations at the massive international manufacturing site have been temporarily halted according to media reporting. The facility represents a significant financial investment in the region's semiconductor infrastructure. Key variables surrounding the strategic shift remain unclear as stakeholders await formal explanation from the chipmaker.

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