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Nissan to offer early retirement to Japan employees; 1st such offer in 18 years

In explaining the reasons behind the decision, the company reportedly said that optimizing administrative expenses is becoming extremely important amid the increasingly difficult…

  • Published: May 19, 20251:56 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Fast fashion, fat margins: How global retailers cash in on low-cost Bangladeshi RMG

Global fashion brands are reaping triple-digit profits on Bangladeshi garments, buying at $3 and selling for three to four times more. Yet, they continue to pressure factories to…

  • Published: May 19, 20251:52 pm
  • Author Refayet Ullah Mirdha
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Samsung’s next big bet? M&A hopes rise in advanced tech

Questions remain over whether the company has the liquidity to pursue large-scale deals, as a significant portion of its cash reserves remains tied up in overseas subsidiaries.

  • Published: May 16, 20251:47 pm
  • Author Jo He-rim
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Indonesia ups palm oil export levy to 10% as government boosts biofuel, replanting efforts

The government is slated to raise its export levy on crude palm oil from 7.5 percent to 10 percent of the reference price starting May 17 to fund a biofuel program and replanting…

  • Published: May 16, 20251:41 pm
  • Author Divya Karyza
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When is foreign too foreign? Korea’s takeover tensions

An updated regulation, set to take effect on July 22, does not apply "foreign investment" provisions to Korean-registered private equity firms, even if they are effectively…

  • Published: May 16, 202510:02 am
  • Author Im Eun-byel
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Is Japanese really needed for doing business in Japan?

There are areas of business in Japan that absolutely require Japanese language skills. But there are many areas of business in Japan where Japanese is no longer a necessity.

  • Published: May 16, 20259:33 am
  • Author Mike Kim
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Pakistan pulled off a ‘macroeconomic miracle’: report

While inflation was down from 40 per cent annually to near zero, Eurobonds maturing in 2031 rose from 40 cents on the dollar to 80 cents. The KSE-100 index has also tripled.

  • Published: May 15, 20251:57 pm
  • Author Dawn
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Malaysia still prime location for supply chain diversification

Tradeview Capital chief investment officer Nixon Wong said the impact on Malaysia’s FDI would depend on the confirmed tariff rates imposed on Putrajaya. Only then companies can…

  • Published: May 15, 20251:54 pm
  • Author Elim Poon
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Businesses defend age limit for job applications as Indonesian government plans to scrap them

Businesses note that some companies need age caps to simplify the hiring process, especially when there are large applicant pools.

  • Published: May 15, 20258:35 am
  • Author Aditya Hadi
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Plunge in Chinese tourists hits souvenir sales; Thai retailers shift focus to Middle East, Europe

Chinese tourists have long been major spenders in Thailand, especially on souvenirs. However, recent safety concerns have significantly shaken confidence, leading to a steep drop…

  • Published: May 14, 20251:45 pm
  • Author The Nation

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