Investment

Nutifood 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 …

Thailand GDP growth accelerates in Q1 2026 as exports and investment counter early Iran conflict impact Thailand GDP growth quickened in Q1 2026 as strong exports and rising investment offset …

Japan’s Brokers Move to Sell Cryptocurrency Investment Trusts as Rules Near Completion Major Japanese brokers SBI and Rakuten plan to offer cryptocurrency investment trusts, signaling a shift as regulatory rules …

Tencent and Alibaba AI Miss Expectations as March-Quarter Sales Fall Short Chinese tech giants Tencent and Alibaba AI efforts fell short of near‑term monetization expectations in the March quarter, prompting …

NEC submarine cable push: more than ¥100bn investment to expand undersea capacity NEC will invest over ¥100bn in submarine cable technology and manufacturing over five years to boost capacity and …

Chinese investment in the U.S. stalls as firms delay expansion, survey finds Survey finds Chinese investment in the U.S. slowed last year as firms delayed expansion amid security, regulatory and …

meltly draws takeover interest as Days AI chat app attracts a U.S. investor offer meltly draws takeover interest after a U.S. venture investor offered to buy the startup behind Days …

TEPCO Names Keisuke Yokoo as Chairman to Lead Corporate Turnaround Japan Investment Corp. CEO Keisuke Yokoo will take the helm at Tokyo Electric Power Co. Holdings to steer restructuring and …

AI-driven layoffs: Meta to cut about 8,000 jobs; Microsoft offers early retirement to roughly 9,000 Meta and Microsoft announced major AI-driven layoffs on April 23–24, 2026, with Meta cutting about …