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Iyogin Holdings, parent company of Iyo Bank, and Ehime Bank are finalizing merger talks to strengthen their ship finance capabilities.
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Key developments in Asia's technology and infrastructure sectors include Japan's AI transformation efforts, Taiwan's space economy ambitions, and India's first hydrogen-powered train launch.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 1:01 PM
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Jun Seki, Foxconn's chief strategy officer for electric vehicles, anticipates Level 4 and higher autonomous driving to become mainstream by 2040 as costs decrease and reliability improves.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 8:12 AM
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SoftBank-backed PayPay and Seven & i Holdings are finalizing plans to integrate their customer data, aiming to create a loyalty program with a combined user base of 100 million.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 4:24 AM
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Drone manufacturers are increasingly looking to Japan's component suppliers to support expanding global demand.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 10:45 PM
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Corporate bond issuance hits a record high as major tech firms like Amazon and Oracle raise funds for artificial intelligence projects, prompting investor caution over rising credit spreads.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 9:21 PM
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Corporate bond issuance hits a record high as major tech firms raise funds for artificial intelligence projects, prompting investors to demand higher yields.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 7:43 PM
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Corporate bond issuance hits a record high as major tech firms fund artificial intelligence projects, prompting investors to demand higher yields.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 6:50 PM
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Japan will continue its practice of amortizing goodwill from mergers and acquisitions, diverging from international accounting standards.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 6:10 PM
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The Japan Meteorological Agency issues widespread heatstroke alerts amid deadly heatwave, introducing a new warning term for extreme temperatures.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 12:02 PM
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A senior executive at Unitree Robotics says the robotics industry is two to five years from a breakthrough akin to ChatGPT's impact on AI.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 5:11 AM
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The Japanese yen depreciated to its lowest level in nearly four decades, reaching 163 yen per U.S. dollar, influenced by rising oil prices due to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and economic policy proposals by Takaichi.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 3:40 AM
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The Japanese government has designated July 22, 2026, as a 'brutally hot day' amid soaring temperatures and issued heat stroke alerts nationwide.
CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 3:28 AM
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Security experts observe growing prospects for high-level negotiations between the U.S. and North Korea amid shifting global focus.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 2:09 AM
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Chinese trade curbs on rare earth elements have caused a dramatic price increase for dysprosium in Europe, while prices remain stable within China.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 11:33 PM
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet endorses a long-term economic and fiscal policy plan aimed at enhancing productivity and revising fiscal discipline.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 6:38 AM
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Technology shares led a rebound in Asian markets on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, following gains in US tech stocks, while oil prices eased despite fresh military tensions involving US targets in the Middle East.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:42 AM
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The Japanese government plans a new senior position to coordinate efforts in promoting domestic technology as international standards, aiming to support growth in AI and semiconductor sectors.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 10:33 PM
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The Japanese government aims to boost its presence in AI and semiconductor sectors by creating a new senior position to coordinate international standard-setting efforts.
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AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings will implement the yen-backed JPYC stablecoin to pay approximately 2,300 subcontractors, including individual truck drivers, marking a large-scale corporate adoption of stablecoin in Japan.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 5:44 PM
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Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp. partners with U.S. grain giant Archer Daniels Midland to develop sustainable aviation fuel from soybeans and corn.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 4:07 PM
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Casio Computer sees growing momentum in its stock driven by the popularity of its Casio Watch series, even as its G-Shock line faces declining sales in China.
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China's ability to adjust its oil imports has mitigated the impact of supply disruptions caused by tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, preventing a sharp spike in crude oil prices.
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Chinese firms dominate the global wind turbine installations, driven by strong demand domestically and across Asia and Africa.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 18, 2026, 6:31 PM