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KUCHING, Malaysia -- The resource-rich state of Sarawak is aiming for a bigger role in Malaysia's semiconductor industry as a chip design hub by building on past accomplishments through new partnerships with U.K.-based companies, SMD Semiconductor CEO Shariman Jamil told Nikkei Asia.
HONG KONG -- A slowdown in China's initial public offering market is expected to persist through the year, forecasts show, as tighter regulations kick in.
NAGANO, Japan -- Hakuba, a resort village in Nagano prefecture, is booming. In the village, foreign tourists account for about half the skiers and land prices are rising at the fourth-fastest pace in Japan, driven by construction of luxury hotels and other facilities.
TOKYO -- Japan plans to increase a penalty for monopolistic practices by tech companies to 20% or more of their applicable sales nationwide, Nikkei has learned, more than triple the percentage under current antitrust law.
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia -- An exodus of Chinese real estate companies has left this Cambodian seaside resort littered with hundreds of half-finished projects.
TOKYO -- Asia on Sunday reacted with alarm to a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East, as Iran lobbed explosive drones and missiles in its first direct attack on Israel.
TOKYO -- Countries across the globe are becoming increasingly wary of the growing might of the U.S. dollar. Emerging economies such as Indonesia have begun to move to defend their currencies against the possibility of renewed inflation and downward pressure on growth through higher import prices.
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia -- An exodus of Chinese real estate companies has left this Cambodian seaside resort littered with hundreds of half-finished projects.