Bangladesh hands UAE's DP World key port contract after years of delay
DHAKA -- Bangladesh signed a 15-year deal with DP World on Thursday for the Dubai-based logistics company to operate and maintain the New Mooring Cont
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Uniqlo operator projects 7th straight record profit for current fiscal year
TOKYO -- Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing announced on Thursday that it expects net profit to reach 560 billion yen ($3.54 billion) for its current fiscal
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Malaysia's Anwar backs Myanmar's ASEAN return after repatriation talks
PUTRAJAYA -- Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday pledged to help bring Myanmar back into the regional fold during his meeting in Putraj
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No DRAM but plenty of good drama in Asia
Hello everyone! This is Lauly, sending my warm regards from Taipei, where the leaves have started turning red, and temperatures are becoming much more
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Chinese AI startup Manus drums up over $500m in fresh funding
HONG KONG -- Manus' parent Butterfly Effect has raised more than $500 million in fresh funding after Beijing's order to unwind the AI startup's $20 bi
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Germany blocks COSCO buy as Chinese logistics firms face EU scrutiny
HAMBURG, Germany -- Chinese logistics startup Speedaf's push into Ireland could come under scrutiny after Germany blocked a COSCO acquisition of a loc
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Thai floods become 'new normal' for Toyota, Honda and other carmakers
CHONBURI, Thailand -- Torrential rains in Thailand have forced automakers to suspend operations as manufacturers adjust to the growing risk of floodin
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AI tools identified as part of cyberattacks on South Korean banks
SEOUL -- Cyberattacks on South Korean banks in recent days appear to have been carried out with the help of artificial intelligence services such as A
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Geopolitical headwinds hit airlines as Asia-Pacific tops route rankings
CHITOSE, Japan -- The Asia-Pacific region is the world's busiest aviation market, but it faces an uncertain outlook due to several major headwinds, in
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Japan's TOPIX stock index revamp: 5 things to know
TOKYO -- The Tokyo Stock Exchange's corporate governance drive marked a milestone on Wednesday, with its parent, the Japan Exchange Group, announcing
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Australia's AirTrunk to triple Japan data center investment to up to $30bn
TOKYO -- AirTrunk plans to triple its total data center investment in Japan to as much as $30 billion over the next five years, as the Australian oper
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Indonesia's new labor law soothes workers, worries businesses
JAKARTA -- Indonesia's new labor law, which the legislature passed on Tuesday, has won applause from workers' groups in the country but is sparking an
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India's central bank delivers first rate hike since 2023 as inflation bites
MUMBAI -- The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, kicking off the first cycle of rate hikes s
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India's opposition protests pile pressure on Modi government
NEW DELHI -- India's opposition parties have escalated their protests over a nationwide revision of the voter rolls, mounting a fresh challenge to Pri
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France showcases long-range air power to bolster Indo-Pacific deterrence
TOKYO -- France's growing military engagement in the Indo-Pacific adds another layer of deterrence against potential adversaries in the region, the Fr
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Cyberattacks sweep Japan and South Korea businesses
TOKYO/SEOUL -- A series of major cyberattacks has hit businesses in Japan and South Korea in recent weeks, exposing millions of customer records and r
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Japan demand draws entry of home-exchange service for wealthy owners
TOKYO -- ThirdHome, a luxury home-exchange club based in the U.S., has announced its entry into Japan, attracted by strong demand from its U.S. member
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Samsung takes Vietnam up semiconductor value chain with $5bn expansion
HO CHI MINH CITY/SEOUL -- Samsung Electro-Mechanics is investing nearly $5 billion by 2028 in semiconductor substrates in South Korea and Vietnam, dee
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