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Enterprise value-backed loans aim to unlock startup funding in Japan Japan’s leading banks and regional lenders will roll out enterprise value-backed loans, allowing startups to borrow against technology and projected …

Mazda unveils new-generation showrooms in Japan with launch of new CX-5 Mazda rolls out new-generation showrooms across Japan to coincide with the launch of the new CX-5, revamping retail spaces …

US and China Open Youth Leadership Programs in Nepal Amid Post‑Protest Political Shakeup United States and China open youth leadership programs in Nepal to engage activists after 2025 protests, and …

Chinese EV makers buy idle production lines worldwide, raising trade and compliance concerns Chinese EV makers buy idle plants across the globe as automakers cut gasoline-car output; deals ease trade …

Rohingya boat capsizes en route to Malaysia, nine rescued and dozens feared lost Rough seas off Cox’s Bazar caused a Rohingya boat capsizes around April 9, leaving nine people rescued …

Toyota to Import Taiwan-Made Noah and Voxy Minivans to Japan Toyota to import Taiwan-made Noah and Voxy minivans to Japan in October 2026, with production starting on a dedicated assembly …

Taiwan tensions rise after Trump signals possible call with President Lai, Beijing demands Washington honor week-old ‘understanding’ Beijing warns Washington to respect a week-old "understanding" after President Trump’s China visit, …

Korean stocks surge as KOSPI jumps over 8% after Samsung labor deal and Nvidia rally Korean stocks rallied sharply as the KOSPI index rose more than 8% following a last‑minute …

PTT expands LNG trading to capture volatility and bolster Thailand’s energy security PTT LNG trading ramps up as Thailand’s state-backed energy group shifts into liquefied natural gas trading to seize …