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Middle East Conflict Drives Oil Price Surge, Hits Japanese Chemical Profits and Asian Markets
Published on April 4, 2026 (8 hours ago)
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East, specifically the Iran war, has led to a significant rise in crude oil prices, s...
Read moreHitachi Acquires Clever Devices to Boost AI-Driven Transit Management in North America
Published on April 4, 2026 (8 hours ago)
Hitachi announced on Thursday its acquisition of Clever Devices, a U.S. developer of public transit management systems,...
Read moreOsaka Gas Plans to Double U.S. Power Plant Investments Amid AI-Driven Electricity Demand Surge
Published on April 4, 2026 (8 hours ago)
Osaka Gas has initiated efforts to expand its presence in the U.S. energy market by exploring involvement in up to five...
Read moreSoutheast Asian and Taiwanese Exporters Thrive Amid Shifting US Tariff Landscape
Published on April 4, 2026 (8 hours ago)
The Trump administration's 'reciprocal' tariffs, initially expected to significantly disrupt Southeast Asian exporters,...
Read moreADB Chief Urges Fiscal and Monetary Discipline as Iran Conflict Drives Energy Prices Higher Across Asia
Published on April 4, 2026 (8 hours ago)
The ongoing conflict involving Iran has significantly impacted Asian economies, primarily through a sharp increase in en...
Read moreBerkshire Hathaway Partnership Empowers Tokio Marine for Unlimited Global M&A Expansion
Published on April 4, 2026 (8 hours ago)
Tokio Marine Holdings has entered into a strategic partnership with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, marking the fir...
Read moreMarubeni Acquires US Aircraft Parts Dealer DASI Amid Rising Aviation Maintenance Demand
Published on April 4, 2026 (8 hours ago)
Japanese trading house Marubeni has acquired full ownership of U.S.-based aircraft parts inventory firm DASI in a deal v...
Read moreChina Extends School Spring Break to Boost Consumption Amid Economic Challenges
Published on April 4, 2026 (8 hours ago)
Local governments in China are implementing longer spring break holidays for school students, aiming to stimulate consum...
Read moreRising Youth Unemployment Threatens Asia's Economic Stability Amid Iran Conflict
Published on April 4, 2026 (8 hours ago)
Asia is facing a mounting economic challenge as youth unemployment rates continue to rise across the region, with Bangla...
Read moreJapan Post Insurance Launches First Overseas Subsidiary in New York to Enhance U.S. Investment Oversight
Published on April 4, 2026 (8 hours ago)
Japan Post Insurance has established its first overseas subsidiary in New York, marking a significant step in its intern...
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