Lina Wu
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- March 18, 2026
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Physical AI to impact 41% of companies in 3 years, Deloitte says
The nascent stage of physical artificial intelligence integration into corporate operations, despite widespread industry excitement, was starkly illuminated in a white paper published by Deloitte on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- March 17, 2026
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Japan’s Yen Faces Dual Threats from Oil Shock and Tourist Exodus
The yen traded in the low 159 range against the dollar in Tokyo on March 17, grappling with a confluence of economic pressures that threaten to further erode its value.…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- March 17, 2026
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Mitsubishi Electric Agrees to Strategic Investment from Foxconn in Automotive Parts Unit to Bolster Market Competitiveness
TOKYO – Mitsubishi Electric has officially announced its strategic decision to accept a significant investment from Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry, commonly known as Foxconn, into its automotive parts subsidiary.…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- March 16, 2026
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Japan Faces Air Defense Missile Production Crunch as U.S. Reallocates Resources Amidst Middle East Conflict
Extensive use of air defense missiles in the Middle East is prompting the U.S. to transfer overseas resources to the region, and could lead Washington to request Japan’s support for…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- March 16, 2026
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Anutin Expected to Be Reelected Prime Minister Following Bhumjaithai Party’s Landslide Victory
BANGKOK – Thailand’s parliament is poised to elect a new prime minister on Thursday, with incumbent Anutin Charnvirakul widely anticipated to secure a second term following a decisive victory for…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- March 15, 2026
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Japan and the U.S. agree to a critical minerals cooperation framework to secure vital resources like rare earths
TOKYO – In a significant move to bolster economic security and technological advancement, Japan and the United States have formalized an agreement to establish a comprehensive framework for cooperation on…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- March 15, 2026
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Heads to U.S. for Crucial Meeting with President Trump Amid Shifting Geopolitical Landscape
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to embark on a significant diplomatic mission to the United States for a high-stakes meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. Scheduled for the…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- March 14, 2026
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Hitachi and GE Vernova Forge Strategic Alliance for Small Modular Reactor Deployment in Southeast Asia
Hitachi has signed a memorandum of understanding with GE Vernova for the development of next-generation small modular reactors (SMRs) in Southeast Asia, the Japanese industrial machinery maker announced on Saturday,…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- March 14, 2026
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Topps Aims for Japanese Market Domination as Sports Trading Card Boom Accelerates
TOKYO — Amidst a global surge in the popularity and value of sports trading cards, U.S. collectibles giant Topps is strategically positioning itself for a significant expansion into the burgeoning…
- Asian Markets (JPY/CNY Focus)
- March 6, 2026
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Kashmir Erupts in Protest Following Reports of Iran’s Supreme Leader’s Death, Heightening Regional Tensions
The disputed territory of Indian-administered Kashmir became a focal point of regional and international concern on March 4, 2026, as thousands of Shia Muslims took to the streets in spontaneous…
