Shimane Governor Maruyama Diagnosed with Stage 3 Bladder Cancer; Drug Therapy and Surgery Planned Shimane Governor Maruyama diagnosed with stage 3 bladder cancer, with no metastasis, and will begin drug …
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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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Croatia plans Rijeka terminal upgrade to quintuple container handling capacity
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiRijeka port expansion will quintuple container handling capacity, Croatia says Rijeka port expansion will quintuple terminal capacity as Croatia aims to become a maritime gateway from Asia to Central and …
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Keppel expands into northern Vietnam, plans Hanoi homes and data center investments
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiKeppel’s Hanoi expansion: Singapore developer to launch multiple residential projects as demand surges Keppel’s Hanoi expansion will see the Singapore-based developer roll out several residential projects in the capital as …
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Aclara Resources plans rare-earth refining in Brazil and Chile for US EVs
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAclara Targets Rare-Earth Supply Chain Independence with Brazil Refinery by 2028 Aclara Resources aims to build a rare-earth supply chain from Brazil and Chile to refine EV battery materials, targeting …
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Rogo plans Asian office as AI startup automates Wall Street workloads
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiRogo to open Asian office in 2026 as AI startup targets Wall Street workflow automation Rogo, a New York AI startup founded in late 2021, will open an Asian office …
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PayPay announces $839m purchase of T&D life insurer, plans 2027 entry
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiPayPay life insurance push: to buy T&D Financial Life Insurance for $839 million PayPay will acquire T&D Financial Life Insurance for about $839 million, entering Japan’s life insurance market by …
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Airbnb launches Tokyo luggage storage this year and plans 175-city rollout
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAirbnb luggage storage debuts in Tokyo in 2026 as company broadens services Airbnb luggage storage will launch in Tokyo in 2026, broadening services beyond rentals as the company plans a …
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Cell AgriTech plans commercial production of cultivated unagi in Singapore
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiCell AgriTech advances lab-grown unagi, plans large-scale production in Singapore Cell AgriTech advances lab-grown unagi to commercialization, scaling bioreactor production in Penang and preparing large-scale manufacturing in Singapore. Cell AgriTech, …
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Politics
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 …