Japan boosts EV future with $2.4 billion battery subsidy
The subsidies are aimed at increasing Japan’s capacity to produce batteries domestically, a critical component in the shift to electric vehicles.
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Pakistan Business Council sets ambitious $40 billion trade goal with UAE
The Pakistan Business Council, launched to foster stronger economic ties between Pakistan and the UAE, represents a strategic effort to enhance trade relations and explore new business opportunities.
China to waive import tariffs and VAT for medical products in Hainan’s pilot zone
The Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone, established to enhance China’s healthcare services and attract global medical investments, will benefit from these new tax exemptions.
North Korea escalates tensions with new wave of trash-carrying balloons
South Korean authorities have confirmed the sighting of several balloons carrying waste materials, including plastic and paper debris, which were discovered in the border areas and nearby regions.
Ukraine makes strategic gains in Kursk, NATO’s Stoltenberg confirms
While NATO has expressed support for Ukraine's right to self-defense, Stoltenberg clarified that the alliance was not informed in advance about Kyiv’s plans and is not involved directly in the operations.
Ramaphosa rejects debt trap allegations, defends China’s role in Africa
Ramaphosa's defence comes in response to Western criticism that China's loans, particularly for large infrastructure projects, burden African nations with debt they struggle to repay.
Yen surge threatens Couche-Tard’s ambitious bid for 7-Eleven operator
The appreciation of the yen has made the acquisition significantly pricier for Couche-Tard, which will have to pay more to convert its Canadian dollars into Japanese yen.
Malaysia stock exchange aims to empower retail investors by easing institutional grip
Currently, institutional investors—such as pension funds, asset management companies, and sovereign wealth funds—hold a significant portion of shares listed on Bursa Malaysia.
Japan’s budget requests hit record $800 billion for next fiscal year, says Finance Ministry
The Finance Ministry revealed that the total budget requests from various government ministries and agencies for the fiscal year starting in April 2025 have reached approximately ¥110 trillion.
Global stocks fall, but TSMC and Samsung stay optimistic on AI at major tech expo
While market fluctuations have dampened investor sentiment, the continued investment in AI technologies by leading semiconductor companies signals confidence in the sector’s long-term growth potential.
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