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TOKYO -- Japan's Pan Pacific International Holdings, operator of discount retail chain Don Quijote, faces plunging profits per store in Asia as it toils to replicate its domestic success at rapidly growing operations abroad.
TOKYO -- Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s production complex in Kumamoto prefecture on Saturday, Nikkei has learned, touring a site where Japan plans to spend more than 1.2 trillion yen ($7.9 billion) in subsidies.
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. and China held maritime military talks this week in Hawaii, the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said, as the countries revive efforts to prevent an accidental clash.
LUANG PRABANG, Laos -- Top financial officials from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations agreed Friday to promote the expansion of cross-border QR payments through compatible platforms.
TOKYO -- A flood of inbound tourists visiting Japan looking to take advantage of the weak yen has caused hotel room prices to spike to rarely seen heights, according to the latest industry data.
GENEVA -- World Health Organization members' negotiations on a pandemic preparedness treaty remain rocky less than two months before the intended deadline, as industrialized and developing nations butt heads over technology access.
SINGAPORE -- Marina Bay Sands, Singapore's iconic casino and hotel resort, is set to begin expanding its downtown property after being held back by the COVID-19 pandemic.
BANGKOK -- Thailand's consumer price index fell by 0.47% in March from the previous year, marking two straight quarters of negative headline inflation largely fueled by government subsidies on diesel and electricity that have swelled the state oil fund's deficit to 98.2 billion baht ($2.7 billion).