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Thailand’s Political Shifts Impact Fintech and Digital Payment Landscape

Thailand’s established political order secured short-term wins amid ongoing institutional tensions that could affect financial technology development. Traditional finance firms…
Mar 9, 2026
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Chinese Firm Maxwell Enters Advanced Solar Panel Equipment Market

Maxwell, a Chinese manufacturing company, is launching production of specialized equipment for creating perovskite solar panels, an emerging solar technology.…
Mar 9, 2026
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Indonesia’s National Fund Bets Big on Digital Assets Despite Market Concerns

Indonesia’s government-backed investment fund Danantara is ramping up its digital asset portfolio to support President Prabowo’s tech modernization goals. Traditional…
Mar 9, 2026
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Construction Equipment Leaders Hold Firm on Prices Despite Trade Policy Changes

Two of Japan’s largest construction machinery companies, Komatsu and Hitachi Construction Machinery, are sticking with planned price increases even after…
Mar 9, 2026
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Staking Protocol Sees $760M Inflow as Crypto Yields Attract Investors

Kinetiq’s kHYPE staking service has grown its managed assets to $760 million, marking a 14% increase in one day. The…
Mar 9, 2026
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Binance Defends Compliance Record Against Senate Allegations

The popular cryptocurrency trading platform has responded to recent congressional concerns about its anti-money laundering and sanctions monitoring practices. Binance…
Mar 6, 2026
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War Fears Prompt Japanese Companies to Pull Back From Middle East Markets

Japanese businesses spanning energy and banking sectors are relocating employees from Middle Eastern countries as military conflicts spread across the…
Mar 6, 2026
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Traditional Japanese Theater Company Shochiku Invests $630M in New Tokyo Complex

Shochiku, the centuries-old producer behind Japan’s famous Kabuki performances, is investing $630 million to build a modern theater complex in…
Mar 6, 2026
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How Middle East Instability Could Accelerate Digital Currency Adoption

Growing tensions involving Iran may push more businesses and consumers toward digital payment alternatives as traditional banking channels face potential…
Mar 6, 2026
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Japan and Canada Partner on Cybersecurity to Protect Financial Systems

Japan and Canada have announced new collaborative efforts to strengthen cybersecurity measures and protect their economic interests from digital threats.…
Mar 6, 2026