India military modernization centers on Agni-V ICBMs, SIPRI says SIPRI says India’s military modernization emphasizes Agni-V ICBMs with a claimed 5,000 km range, signaling a strategic shift toward China and …
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Ajinomoto urged to hike insulating film prices amid AI chip boom
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAjinomoto Faces Investor Push to Raise Insulating Film Price Amid AI-Driven Chip Demand Ajinomoto insulating film price comes under investor pressure as activist Palliser urges the food maker to increase …
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Mitsubishi Corp embraces debt to boost capital efficiency and fund investments
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiMitsubishi Corp embraces leverage to boost capital efficiency Mitsubishi Corp is increasing its use of debt financing to improve capital efficiency and free cash for major investments, including its 15% …
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Tokyo Stock Exchange announces November upgrade to nearly double trading capacity
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTSE trading system upgrade set for November as overseas flows nearly double June volumes TSE will roll out a major trading system upgrade as early as November to nearly double …
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Indonesia power outages blamed on coal price gap between domestic and export markets
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndonesia power outages spread to Greater Jakarta as coal price gaps tighten domestic supply Indonesia power outages hit Greater Jakarta and regions amid coal price gaps and tight supply, prompting …
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VinFast rolls out electric taxi fleet in Kazakhstan as Green SM expands
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiVinFast taxis in Kazakhstan start service as Green SM rolls out EV fleet in Almaty VinFast taxis in Kazakhstan begin service as VinFast-backed Green SM deploys an EV fleet in …
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China Resources New Energy Attracts 6.4 Trillion Yuan Bids Before Shenzhen IPO
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChina Resources New Energy IPO Draws 6.4 Trillion Yuan in Record Subscription Ahead of Shenzhen Listing China Resources New Energy IPO drew 6.4 trillion yuan in bids, signaling strong investor …
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SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son abandons succession plan to pursue artificial superintelligence
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSoftBank’s Masayoshi Son Puts Succession on Hold to Chase Artificial Superintelligence SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son will abandon his succession timetable to extend leadership and focus on developing artificial superintelligence, saying …
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Sri Lanka detains over 700 foreigners as Chinese cybercrime syndicates relocate
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSri Lanka cyber scams trigger mass detentions as foreign-run fraud hubs relocate Sri Lanka cyber scams trigger 700+ detentions this year as authorities crack down on foreign-run fraud hubs relocating …
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Japan share buybacks surge 34% to ¥16.2 trillion in January–May
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan share buybacks surge 34% to ¥16.2tn as firms unwind cross-shareholdings Japan share buybacks jumped 34% to ¥16.2 trillion in Jan–May, a record for the period as companies repurchase cross-held …