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Tapping the Bank of Japan

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Uzbekistan Attracts New Energy Investors in Shift from Gas

Uzbekistan's abundant solar potential and green energy deals since 2020 have drawn interest from Saudi, UAE, and Japanese investors, signaling a move away from traditional gas reliance.

Jul 17, 2026, 2:58 AM Nikkei Asia

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Japan Proposes Higher Ownership Threshold for Special Shareholder Meetings

The Japanese government and ruling Liberal Democratic Party aim to limit activist investors' influence by increasing the voting rights required to call special meetings.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 11:15 PM

global-institutions

UN Supports Gaza Farmers Rebuilding Amid Ongoing Challenges; WFP Highlights West Bank Violence

The UN is aiding Palestinian farmers in Gaza to restore agriculture after conflict devastation, while the World Food Programme warns of risks from settler violence in the West Bank.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 10:02 PM

world

Palestinians Injured in Israeli Settler Attacks Across West Bank Amid Rising Arrests

More than 30 Palestinians were reportedly arrested across the occupied West Bank as Israeli settler violence and military actions intensify.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:08 PM

business

Toyota Tsusho Launches Direct Auto Parts Shipping to Canada and Mexico, Avoiding US Tariffs

Japanese trading house Toyota Tsusho introduces a service enabling small auto parts suppliers to ship directly from Japan to North American carmaking hubs, reducing transport costs by up to 60%.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 8:56 PM

business

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Visits Japan Amid Government Push for AI and Chip Investments

Jensen Huang meets with Japan's Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry as Tokyo seeks to strengthen ties with US tech leaders.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 7:56 PM

politics

Court Dismisses Trump Media’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Washington Post Over Loan Referral Fee Claims

A defamation lawsuit filed by Trump Media Technology Group against the Washington Post was thrown out due to insufficient evidence of actual malice, despite the Post’s admission of inaccuracies in a 2023 article.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 7:38 PM

business

Japan’s Maglev Train Project Faces Calls for Clear Timeline After Years of Delays

Despite recent local approvals, municipalities seek clarity on the completion date of Japan’s ultrafast Linear Chuo Shinkansen maglev line connecting Tokyo and Nagoya.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 6:31 PM

global-institutions

UN Member States Commit to Closing $4 Trillion Development Financing Gap Amid Aid Decline

At the conclusion of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum, countries pledged reforms to boost Sustainable Development Goal funding despite a significant drop in official development assistance.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 6:30 PM

business

Japan’s Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Plant Faces Potential 28th Delay

The completion of Japan’s nuclear fuel reprocessing plant may be postponed beyond fiscal 2026 due to challenges in liquid waste processing before startup.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 5:24 PM

world

Japan Revamps Front Row Ahead of Nations Championship Clash with France

Coach Eddie Jones makes key changes to Japan's starting lineup, emphasizing the importance of the front row battle against France in Tokyo.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 5:22 PM

business

SoftBank, Sony, and Honda Lead Japan’s AI Consortium with Nvidia Support

A coalition of 44 Japanese companies launches a project to develop a sovereign AI foundation model, backed by a major purchase of Nvidia Rubin chips to advance physical AI.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 4:12 PM

business

Asian Stock Exchanges Urge Regional Connectivity to Boost Capital Inflows

Executives from major Asian exchanges emphasize the need for stronger cross-border cooperation to sustain growth in the region's capital markets.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 3:07 PM

business

GU Unveils 2026 Fall and Winter Collection with Prada-Experienced Designer

Japan's Uniqlo sister brand GU aims to enhance its global profile and profitability by hiring a creative director with a background at Italian luxury brand Prada.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 11:51 AM

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Japan's Inpex Breaks Ground on $21 Billion LNG Project in Indonesia

The new liquefied natural gas facility in eastern Indonesia is set to become one of Asia's largest, enhancing energy security in the Indo-Pacific region.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 10:51 AM

business

Seven & i Holdings to Invest Billions in Poland’s Largest Convenience Store Chain

Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings is finalizing a major investment in Zabka Group, which operates around 10,000 franchised stores across Poland, marking a strategic expansion into Eastern Europe.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 10:41 AM

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China's Didi Global and Toyota Emphasize Cleaner Energy Amid Supply Concerns

Leading Asian transportation companies highlight the need for energy diversification following disruptions linked to the Iran conflict.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 9:51 AM

business

7-Eleven to Invest Billions in Poland’s Largest Convenience Store Chain

Japan’s Seven & i Holdings is finalizing a major investment in Zabka Group, expanding its presence into Eastern Europe.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 9:41 AM

world

South Korea Tightens Rules on Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs to Curb Market Volatility

The Financial Services Commission raises investment thresholds and mandates risk education amid concerns over volatility linked to ETFs tied to major chipmakers.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 8:51 AM

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China’s ChangXin Memory Technologies Plans Largest Chip IPO Amid U.S. Export Controls

China’s largest memory chipmaker aims to raise over $8.54 billion in a record IPO as Nvidia tightens AI chip sales in Asia under U.S. pressure.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 8:41 AM

world

Japan PM Sanae Takaichi's Approval Rating Falls Below 50% for First Time

A recent poll shows a decline in support for Japan's first woman prime minister amid policy criticisms and diplomatic tensions.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:58 AM

business

As AI Rally Slows, Questions Arise Over Resilience of Japanese Stocks

Following a period of strong gains driven by artificial intelligence enthusiasm, Japanese stock markets face uncertainty amid a cooling AI rally.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 7:32 AM

world

French Prime Minister Sebastian Lecornu Arrives in Rabat to Strengthen France-Morocco Relations

French PM Sebastian Lecornu visits Rabat for high-level talks as part of ongoing diplomatic reset and economic cooperation efforts between France and Morocco.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 7:11 AM

politics

House Democrats Split as Nearly Half Vote to Cut Off Aid to Israel Amid Shifting Public Opinion

A contentious vote in the House revealed deep divisions within the Democratic Party over U.S. assistance to Israel, reflecting changing sentiments among Americans.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 6:29 AM