Lina Wu
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 17, 2026
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AirAsia Seeks $1 Billion in Debt Financing Amid Escalating Fuel Cost Pressures
Kuala Lumpur – Shares of Malaysia’s budget carrier, AirAsia Group, experienced a significant downturn, plummeting 21% on Thursday, as investor confidence waned amidst heightened uncertainty surrounding the airline’s financial stability…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 17, 2026
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Prioritizes Stability in Cabinet Reshuffle, Retaining Key Ministers
TOKYO – In a strategic move signaling a strong emphasis on continuity and stability, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced a significant cabinet reshuffling on Thursday, September 17, 2026. While…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 17, 2026
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Fujifilm Surges into Top Three in Global Digital Camera Shipments, Driven by Appeal to Younger, Quality-Conscious Consumers
Fujifilm has achieved a significant milestone, breaking into the top three in global digital camera shipment volumes, a feat largely attributed to its strategic initiatives aimed at rekindling the appreciation…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 16, 2026
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Panasonic Holdings to Sixfold Boost In-Flight Entertainment System Production Amidst Aviation Rebound
Panasonic Holdings, the Japanese electronics conglomerate, is poised to significantly expand its manufacturing capacity for in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems, a strategic move signaling robust confidence in the ongoing recovery and…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 16, 2026
- 25 views
India’s data center boom promises technological advancement but faces scrutiny over job creation concerns
BENGALURU — India’s ambitious push to become a global data hub, fueled by significant government incentives, is set to dramatically expand its digital infrastructure but is unlikely to generate substantial…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 16, 2026
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Japan Posts Fourth Consecutive Trade Deficit in August Amidst Robust Export Growth Driven by Semiconductor Sector
TOKYO — Japan’s economy grappled with a trade deficit for the fourth consecutive month in August, a trend that underscores the persistent pressure of elevated import costs even as the…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 15, 2026
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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Global Hawk Drone Lost Contact Off Tottori Coast, Presumed Crashed
TOKYO – A state-of-the-art unmanned Global Hawk reconnaissance aircraft belonging to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) lost communication and is presumed to have crashed off the coast of Tottori…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 15, 2026
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China’s Economy Sinks Deeper into Quagmire as Consumption Falters and Property Investment Plummets
HONG KONG — Slower consumption and a sharper fall in property investment in August pushed the Chinese economy deeper into a quagmire, underscoring pressure on policymakers to deliver more stimulus.…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 15, 2026
- 35 views
Japanese Government Faces Resistance in Budgetary Reform as Proposed Cuts Fall Drastically Short
Japanese government ministries and agencies are demonstrating a pronounced reluctance to trim their budgetary allocations, as the nation’s ambitious efficiency initiative, mirroring the principles of the U.S. "DOGE" (though the…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- September 14, 2026
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Big Japan startup fundraising deals hit record in January-June half
Tokyo’s vibrant startup ecosystem has witnessed a significant surge in capital deployment during the first half of 2026, with a notable concentration of investment flowing into a select group of…
