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Malaysia opens Southeast Asia’s largest neuro-robotic rehab center
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Malaysia has launched the Sultan Nazrin Shah PERKESO Rehabilitation Centre in Ipoh, a major national investment in technology-enabled recovery and return-to-work services.
Five Chinese office chair makers highlighted for export-ready ergonomic seating
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A new roundup spotlights five Chinese office chair manufacturers as global demand for ergonomic seating grows.
Kurita forms India joint venture to serve semiconductor water treatment demand
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Kurita Water Industries and Membrane Group India have launched Kurita Membrane India Pvt. Ltd. to provide water treatment and recycling solutions for India’s electronics and semiconductor sector.
Connecting Software opens first Asia HQ in Kuala Lumpur
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Connecting Software has opened a new regional headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, as it pushes deeper into APAC and adds a follow-the-sun support model for global customers.
Japan’s rare earth push raises Arctic and deep-sea risks
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Japan is weighing rare earth projects in Greenland and near Minamitorishima as it tries to reduce dependence on China.
Global Passport Index 2026 puts Singapore and Hong Kong at opposite ends of Asia's mobility story
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Global Citizen Solutions’ 2026 Global Passport Index ranks 197 countries and shows Singapore with a perfect mobility score and the world’s No. 1 investment ranking, even as quality of life keeps it at 10th overall.
AMPP deepens India push with GAIL as corporate member
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AMPP is expanding in India as the country pours money into pipelines and other energy infrastructure, with GAIL (India) Limited joining the group as a corporate member.
Comin Asia, Nokia team up on sovereign AI data centre buildout in Southeast Asia
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Comin Asia and Nokia have formed a partnership to design and deploy AI-ready data centre infrastructure across Southeast Asia, starting with Cambodia and Laos. The effort targets rising demand for secure, sovereign and scalable AI infrastructure…
India disposable syringes market seen reaching $385.5M by 2030
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India’s disposable syringes market is projected to more than double by 2030 as surgical procedures rise, injectable drug use expands and hospitals push safer, single-use devices.
Asia-Pacific drives construction materials market growth through 2032
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The global construction materials market is projected to rise from $1.2 trillion in 2022 to $1.7 trillion by 2032, with Asia-Pacific, cement and commercial construction leading growth.
India roofing materials market seen reaching $10.6 billion by 2033
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India’s roofing materials market is projected to grow from $6.9 billion in 2026 to $10.6 billion by 2033, driven by construction activity, housing programs and demand for durable, energy-efficient products.
Japan edge AI market projected to hit $40.81 billion by 2030
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Allied Market Research says Japan’s edge AI market was worth $7.79 billion in 2020 and is forecast to reach $40.81 billion by 2030. The report points to cloud workloads, smart wearables, 5G and industrial adoption as key growth drivers, while…
FIIDS summit at U.S. Capitol spotlights U.S.-India ties
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FIIDS brought more than 150 delegates to the U.S. Capitol on June 23 for its 4th Annual U.S.-India Partnership Summit, where U.S. officials, Indian diplomats and lawmakers cast the relationship as central to trade, technology, defense and…
Christian Briggs episode warns of tech, resource race between U.S. and China
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A new episode of On the Record with Christian Briggs frames U.S.-China competition as a battle over quantum computing, AI, critical minerals and financial rails.
BaRupOn plans entry into India’s rare earth magnet market
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BaRupOn said June 26 it plans to enter India’s rare earth permanent magnet market through its NEODYTE subsidiary, with a proposed 1,200 MTPA manufacturing platform.
Five Chinese tile suppliers target global commercial projects
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A new market roundup spotlights five Chinese porcelain tile makers serving commercial and infrastructure projects across Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas.
EU deepens Central Asia push with EIB office in Tashkent
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The European Investment Bank’s new regional office in Tashkent signals a shift from EU statements to on-the-ground financing in Central Asia. The move could accelerate infrastructure, energy and digital projects in Uzbekistan and strengthen the…
Timor-Leste sees ASEAN accession as growth turning point
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President José Ramos-Horta says Timor-Leste’s ASEAN membership, diversification drive and strategic partnerships are set to define the country’s next economic phase.
Asia-Pacific set to lead metal roofing market through 2030
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The global metal roofing market is projected to grow from $23.8 billion in 2020 to $33.5 billion by 2030, with Asia-Pacific expected to keep the largest regional share.
Aquatech Asia 2026 to debut in Bangkok
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Thailand is launching Aquatech Asia 2026 in Bangkok to position itself as ASEAN’s water innovation hub and connect global water leaders around resilience, sustainable infrastructure and water security.
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