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SEOUL -- Shares in the maintenance and repair unit of South Korea's biggest shipbuilding conglomerate HD Hyundai Group jumped 43.8% in their stock market debut on Wednesday after the company completed the country's biggest initial public offering in more than two years.
TOKYO -- The credit card arm of Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group will cut processing fees for small and midsize merchants by around 30% within the year, putting its rate among the lowest in the industry here.
GUANGZHOU -- Huawei Technologies looks to complete its departure from Google's Android operating system this year with the rollout of a new OS developed fully in-house, further sidestepping U.S. export controls that had cramped the Chinese company's mobile business.
BANGKOK -- Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's recent cabinet reshuffle, aimed at smoothing the ruling Pheu Thai Party's flagship policy of digital money handouts, is unlikely to pay off, according to political experts.
TOKYO -- Japan, China and South Korea are finalizing plans for a two-day summit in Seoul starting May 26, the first such trilateral meeting in more than four years.
TOKYO -- Foreign investors are warning that the appeal of Japan's stock market could be diminished if a court ruling blocking scores of asset managers from suing Toshiba over allegations of accounting fraud is allowed to stand.
NEW DELHI -- Nitin Gadkari, a senior leader in India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet, fainted while delivering a speech during an election rally late last month on a day when temperatures soared to 40 C.
SYDNEY -- China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs hit back on Tuesday after Australia slammed the actions of a Chinese military jet that released flares in the flight path of one of its helicopters on the weekend.