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Philippines scrutinizes military role in Sanjia steel plant raid
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A May 15 enforcement operation at a Chinese-linked steel plant in Misamis Oriental has sparked questions over the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ role, after 69 Chinese nationals were arrested and defense officials defended the interagency…
Santai Seaplane and Indonesia tourism ministry plan new island routes
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Santai Seaplane and Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism are working to expand direct access to coastal and island destinations, starting with Bali and several other hubs.
Defibrillators market seen reaching $15.5 billion by 2030
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The global defibrillators market is projected to rise from $10.99 billion in 2025 to $11.81 billion in 2026, with growth driven by cardiovascular disease, emergency care demand and new connected devices.
Professor Marcus Vinicius De Freitas wins 2026 Global Fred Award
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Professor Marcus Vinicius De Freitas of China Foreign Affairs University received the 2026 Global Fred Award for International Excellence Contribution at a Beijing ceremony on Sept. 15, 2026. The award recognized more than 30 years of work across…
Zhejiang opens Bangkok trade expo with smart living push
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Zhejiang Province opened its 2026 trade exhibition in Bangkok on Sept. 16, showcasing smart living, building materials and lighting products for Thai buyers.
Interview prep tool market seen reaching $5.03 billion by 2030
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The interview preparation tool market is projected to grow from $3.16 billion in 2026 to $5.03 billion by 2030, driven by AI coaching, remote hiring and rising competition for jobs.
IVF device market seen reaching $31.23 billion by 2030
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The global in vitro fertilization device market is projected to grow from $22.32 billion in 2026 to $31.23 billion by 2030, driven by rising infertility rates, delayed parenthood and broader fertility clinic access.
Wu Jianjun wins 2026 Global Fred Award for AI education
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Wu Jianjun, vice dean of the School of Information and Media at Beijing College of Politics and Law, received the 2026 Global Fred Award for AI Education Outstanding Contributor at a ceremony in Beijing on Sept. 15, 2026. The honor recognizes his…
Dual-exit cat-back exhaust market seen topping $3.97 billion by 2030
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The dual-exit cat-back exhaust market is projected to grow from $2.73 billion in 2025 to $2.95 billion in 2026, with the market expected to reach $3.97 billion by 2030. Demand is being driven by vehicle personalization, sports-car interest and…
Heavy-duty electric truck market seen reaching $14.32 billion by 2030
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The global heavy-duty electric trucks market is expected to grow from $5.91 billion in 2026 to $14.32 billion by 2030, driven by higher diesel prices, tighter emissions goals and faster charging and battery advances.
Open fronthaul switch market seen reaching $2.71 billion by 2030
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The open fronthaul switch market is projected to grow from $1.06 billion in 2025 to $1.29 billion in 2026, then reach $2.71 billion by 2030 as 5G, IoT and open RAN deployments expand.
FinFET market seen reaching $349.5 billion by 2035
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The FinFET Technology Market is projected to grow from $49.07 billion in 2025 to $349.50 billion by 2035, driven by AI accelerator demand, government-backed fab investment and continued shift to advanced nodes.
Tokyo sees first rise in births in a decade as marriage support expands
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Tokyo reported a 1.0% increase in births among Japanese residents in 2025, its first rise in 10 years, alongside a 4.0% jump in marriages for a second straight year.
Margerison backs record Vanuatu health outreach
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John Margerison partnered with the Esesson Foundation to help fund and staff Vanuatu’s largest health outreach program, which delivered free care to more than 2,600 people in September.
GetSetUp, NTUC Health launch hybrid active ageing model across Singapore
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GetSetUp has launched a two-year collaboration with NTUC Health to bring its digital active ageing platform to all 27 of NTUC Health’s Active Ageing Centres in Singapore.
Repario acquires UnitedLex to build AI-led legal services platform
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Repario has acquired UnitedLex to combine eDiscovery, managed review, litigation and legal operations into a single legal services company with enterprise scale.
Saudi Food and Saudi Food Manufacturing 2026 open in Jeddah
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Saudi Food Show and Saudi Food Manufacturing 2026 opened at Jeddah Super Dome with more than 1,000 exhibitors from over 95 countries.
Saudifood Show opens in Jeddah as Saudi Arabia pushes food manufacturing growth
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The Saudifood Show and Saudifood Manufacturing 2026 opened in Jeddah on Sept. 28, bringing together more than 1,000 exhibitors from over 95 countries as Saudi Arabia works to expand local food production and investment under Vision 2030. The…
Alkaline water electrolysis market seen reaching $35.14 billion by 2035
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The alkaline water electrolysis market is projected to grow from $11.29 billion in 2025 to $35.14 billion by 2035, as green hydrogen demand, lower renewable power costs and policy support accelerate deployment.
Hongqiao Tech Week names first speakers for Shanghai debut
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Hongqiao Tech Week has announced its first speakers ahead of its Nov. 20-22 debut in Shanghai, with more than 200 speakers, 30,000 attendees and a big push to connect international companies with China’s tech ecosystem.
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