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Home improvement segment drives Thailand retail sales in April

Home improvement segment drives Thailand retail sales in April

The monthly demand surge lifted the sector as retail gaps widen across categories.

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Asian Hospital opens dedicated hernia clinic

It targets a treatment gap in Metro Manila where cases far exceed surgical capacity.

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Asia-Pacific insurance may reach $10t by 2034

The sector is forecast to grow at a 15.6% annual rate through 2034.

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Hong Kong insurance sales rebound as Chinese visitors return

Average Mainland arrivals rose 20% to 3.7 million in Q1 2026.

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Singapore retailers shift from points to real-time loyalty models

They use personalisation and behaviour tracking to drive engagement.

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Hospitals redesign care as patients turn to health apps

Seven in eight adults look up health information before seeing a doctor.

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Australia premiums soften amidst reinsurance relief

Fewer large catastrophe losses helped improve terms for insurers.

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New spending powerhouse Gen Alpha pushes brands to rethink Asia market strategy

Gen Alpha-linked household spending in Asia reached $9t in 2025.

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Hong Kong insurer complaints rise for fourth straight year

The Insurance Authority has flagged gaps in incentives, disclosure, and oversight.

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Electric boat market grows globally as China records fastest CAGR to 2030

Asia-Pacific included in global segmentation whilst China posts highest national growth rate.

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Asia now accounts for 49% of all global cancer cases

In Singapore, cancer accounts for 26.2% of all fatalities.

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South Korea to boost nuclear generation to 29.8GW by 2035

Despite initial uncertainty, strong public backing has ensured the continuation of the nuclear roadmap.

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APAC ports emerge as testbeds for bunkering pilots despite scale-up limits

Methanol and ammonia trials advance across Singapore, Shanghai, and Yokohama amidst system strain.

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Capital regime pressure hits Korean insurers' margins amidst rising claims

New core capital ratio rule is set to tighten balance sheet quality.

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Asia gas power feels oil shocks with delay

Take-or-pay LNG deals limit operators’ ability to adjust output.

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Rising climate losses test China’s insurance safety net

Profitable insurers face limits in passing disaster risk despite market scale.

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Retailers shift to standalone stores as Vietnam CBD space tightens

Malls are adding entertainment and multi-brand concepts.

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