‘AI Marketing’ Misleading Consumers Unclear functions and application domains Packaging as breakthrough technology deceives consumers Instances of ‘AI Washing’ are proliferating at a rapid pace.

Decline in Average Spend as Duty-Free Liquor Sales Move Online Variable Rent Structure Deepens Losses with Rising Passenger Traffic Rival Operators Including Lotte Duty Free Closely Monitoring Developments Hotel Shilla, South Korea’s leading duty

Profitability of domestic petrochemical firms on steep decline Efficiency of individual NCC facilities and self-help measures critical Credit rating adjustment possible in the second half Lotte Chemical Yeosu Plant

President Yong Seok-woo: “No plans to launch RGB Mini LED TV” Chinese RGB Mini LED picture quality exceeds expectations, approaching OLED Concerns over disruption to Samsung’s premium-oriented TV strategy At Europe

Expansion of Anti-Government Protests Led by Gen Z in Asia ‘From Sri Lanka to Nepal’ Four Countries Engulfed by Unrest Beyond Outbursts of Anger, Driving Political Change At the Government Office in Kathmandu on the 12th, n

Shinhan Bank, Approval Only for Applications Submitted One Month Prior to Execution Financial Regulators Blocking High-Value Loans, Intensifying Clampdown Regulatory Effects Materialize, Loan Growth Slows and Balances Decline Hea

TikTok Divestment as U.S.-China Trade Agenda Contentious debate persists over approval of algorithm transfer Sanctions and retaliatory measures escalate ahead of summit U.S.

A view of Zijin Mining’s Raygorodok gold mine in Akmola, northern Kazakhstan / Photo=Zijin MiningChina Expands Deposits Through Investment and Acquisitions Export Restrictions and Smuggling Crackdown Intensified Strategic Leverage Against the United States

High tariffs imposed on non-FTA countries Alignment with Trump administration’s hardline stance on China Move seen as blocking China’s windfall from U.S.-Mexico frictions Claudia Sheinbaum, President of Mexico

910,000 Jobs Wiped Out in Revision Largest Downward Adjustment in 23 Years Fed Poised for Rate Cut at This Month’s FOMC U.S.

Criticism Mounts Over Contradiction With Massive U.S.

peculation on fiscal expansion and monetary easing by successors Mounting fiscal strain from rising national debt and bond yields Concerns of prolonged fiscal burden despite cyclical recovery Sanae Takaichi, form

Return of Chinese Tourists Begins This Month Revitalization Hopes for Sluggish Tourism and Retail Markets Relief Anticipated for Struggling Retail and Duty-Free Sectors Starting on the 22nd, the South Korean government wi

Parade Features Wide Array of New Weapons Unveiling of Colossal Unmanned Submersibles and AI Drones Automation Accelerates the Race for Battlefield Supremacy

China Expanding Nuclear Capacity from 113GW to 200GW At Least 10 Reactor Approvals Each Year Accelerated Global Foray with Hualong Third-Generation Technology China is positioning itself at the forefront of a global energy realignment.

Ministry of Industry allocates $9.6 billion renewable energy budget for next year Limitations of renewables highlighted amid surging AI-driven power demand Grid expansion and storage facilities cited as critical infrastructure imperatives

Chinese EV Makers’ Rapid Entry into Malaysian Market EV Adoption Target Despite Low Oil Prices “Chinese Brands Everywhere in Malaysia” Xiaomi’s No.

Chinese exporters minimize tariff burden Advantage derived from supply chain bargaining power Export strategies prove effective in overcoming tariff barriers Despite the Trump adminis

Companies Paralyzed by Uncertainty Difficulties in Relocating Investment Tariff Shock Erodes ‘China Plus One’ Strategy President Donald Trump’s much-touted “China exit” reshoring strategy is showing

Operating profit shrinks by $3.7 billion in Q2 Double burden of tariffs and exchange rates sparks alarm among corporates Yen could strengthen into the high 130s against the dollar The unexpected appreciation of the yen is emerging as a headwi