Nissan to make EVs for China's Dongfeng Motor
GUANGZHOU -- Nissan Motor will start producing electric vehicles for Chinese venture partner Dongfeng Motor in Wuhan by the end of the year, Nikkei has learned.
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Suntory eyes India as production and export hub: CEO
BRUSSELS -- Japanese beverage company Suntory Holdings plans to make India a hub as part of its overseas strategy, setting up full-scale production in the country and exporting to surrounding regions while seeking collaborations with local liquor makers.
Singapore's ST Engineering to add data center as restrictions lifted
SINGAPORE -- Singapore Technologies Engineering, a state-backed defense conglomerate, on Tuesday began construction of a data center in the city-state to meet booming demand, after the government recently announced plans to boost the country's total capacity following a pause.
Tesla leads auto industry in profit per vehicle, earnings show
TOKYO -- Nine of 12 top global automakers made more money per vehicle in the year ended March than in the year before amid recovering supply chains and rising sales prices, with Tesla at the head of the pack.
Japan's Aeon to hire 4,000 skilled foreign workers by fiscal 2030
TOKYO -- Leading Japanese retailer Aeon will hire 4,000 skilled foreign workers groupwide by fiscal 2030 amid severe labor shortages in Japan's food service sector, Nikkei has learned.
Japan's chip industry can be revived, Acer cofounder says
TAIPEI -- Japan's semiconductor and electronics industries have the potential to make a comeback, Acer cofounder Stan Shih says.
Nissan plant closure underscores Japanese cars' China problem
GUANGZHOU -- Nissan Motor's closure of its newest assembly plant in China is the latest in a series of setbacks suffered by Japanese automakers in an increasingly cutthroat market.
Vietnam's VNG aims to earn majority of gaming revenue overseas by 2027
HO CHI MINH CITY -- Vietnamese technology startup VNG aims to earn more than half its gaming revenue from abroad in the next three years.