Domestic travel decline threatens Japan’s summer vacation recovery Japan’s domestic travel decline this summer is expected to blunt the tourism rebound as higher hotel costs outstrip modest bonus gains, reducing …
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China vehicle exports offset slowing domestic demand as experts warn of volatility
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChina EV exports surge offsets weak domestic demand, automakers pivot abroad China EV exports are rising rapidly as domestic sales slow, with manufacturers shifting production and sales strategies to overseas …
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Pakistan mandates domestic banks to adopt sharia-compliant model from 2028
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiPakistan orders domestic banks to convert to sharia-compliant model by 2028 Pakistan mandates domestically owned banks to adopt sharia-compliant banking by 2028, while foreign banks may continue offering non-Islamic services …
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BYD reports 16% H1 2026 sales decline amid domestic market slump
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiBYD sales fall 16% in H1 2026 to 1.8 million units as China market cools BYD sales fell 16% in Jan–Jun 2026 to 1.8 million units as China’s domestic NEV …
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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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Uber launches in Nepal to challenge 30 domestic and foreign rivals
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiUber Nepal Launches in Kathmandu, Eyes Tourists and Local Partnerships Uber Nepal launches in Kathmandu with a June 5 soft launch, aiming at tourists and local partners while facing about …
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Afghan women stripped of study and work now lose domestic freedoms
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAfghan girls face mounting loss of freedoms as education and work are curtailed Afghan girls face urgent erosion of rights as bans on education, work and free movement push many …
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Japanese shipbuilders announce plans to resume domestic LNG carrier construction by 2035
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan to Resume Domestic Construction of LNG Carriers by 2035, Shipbuilders Target 3–5 Vessels a Year Imabari Shipbuilding, Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Namura Shipbuilding plan to restart domestic construction of …
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India gold loans gain appeal as tariffs push domestic gold prices higher
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiGold-backed loans in India surge as import duty hike lifts domestic gold prices India’s sharp increase in gold import duties on May 13 has pushed domestic bullion prices higher, making …
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China tech giants hit as weak domestic demand erases AI rally gains
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChina tech cools as Tencent, Alibaba and BYD see growth fade amid weak domestic demand China tech stocks, led by Tencent, Alibaba and BYD, have lost momentum as deflationary pressures …