Nvidia in Taiwan: Huang Pledges Up to $150 Billion Annual Supply-Chain Spend, Plans 4,000 Local Staff Nvidia in Taiwan drew renewed attention after CEO Jensen Huang announced on May 27 …
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Guzman y Gomez announces U.S. exit to focus on Singapore and Japan
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiGuzman y Gomez U.S. exit paves way for expansion in Singapore and Japan Guzman y Gomez U.S. exit: Australian burrito chain will withdraw from the U.S. to focus expansion in …
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Pakistan announces paramilitary force to secure Balochistan mining projects
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiPakistan to Create Balochistan Security Corridor, Form Paramilitary Force to Protect Mineral Investments Pakistan plans a dedicated Balochistan security corridor and new paramilitary force to safeguard mining projects and reassure …
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Tokyo Announces June 2026 Festival Lineup Featuring Sanno and Pride
by Ren Nakamuraby Ren NakamuraTokyo events in June 2026: festivals, hydrangeas, fireflies and Pride June events in Tokyo 2026 bring a measured lull before high summer, offering a compact calendar of traditional matsuri, Pride …
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Okazaki Castle announces first-ever keep seating for August 1 fireworks
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoOkazaki Castle fireworks: Private viewing seats offered in castle keep for Aug. 1, 2026 Okazaki offers exclusive seating in Okazaki Castle keep for the Aug. 1, 2026 fireworks; 20-person room, …
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Trump announces plans to speak with Taiwan President Lai Ching-te
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTrump Says He Will Speak With Taiwan President Lai Ching‑te, Risking Strain With China President Trump said on May 20 he will speak with Taiwan President Lai Ching‑te, a move …
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Indonesia announces state-owned enterprise to control palm oil and coal exports
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndonesia export controls: Prabowo creates state-owned commodities exporter for palm oil, coal and minerals On May 20, 2026, President Prabowo Subianto announced the creation of a state-owned enterprise that will …
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Kao announces price hikes on sanitary products and diapers from September
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoNaphtha supply squeeze forces Kao, Unicharm and Daio Paper to raise prices on diapers and sanitary goods Kao, Unicharm and Daio Paper will raise prices on diapers, sanitary goods and …
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Nutifood announces US investment and farm expansion after rare patent approval
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNutifood to invest in U.S. manufacturing and use new nutritional patent to boost Southeast Asia exports Nutifood will invest in U.S. manufacturing, expand farm capacity and commercialize a newly approved …
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Takaichi Announces Restart of Summer Electricity and Gas Subsidies, Eyes Supplementary Budget
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoTakaichi to Consider Supplementary Budget to Restart Summer Electricity and Gas Subsidies Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will consider a supplementary budget to resume summer electricity and gas subsidies, citing Middle …