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Asia battery storage investment held back by execution risks: DLA Piper
Asia battery storage investment held back by execution risks: DLA Piper
China ranks amongst the world's top three markets as investors seek greater certainty.
2 hours ago
Asia watch claims jump 21% as theft rises
The global average increase was lower at 17% over the past three years.
6 hours ago
Japan's US$158b M&A wave moves away from China toward ASEAN and US
Buying a Japanese firm gives Western buyers indirect exposure to Southeast Asia without investing directly in the region.
19 hours ago
Nearly all companies view disorderly climate transition as risk; 40% call it critical
About 47% expressed low confidence in transition preparedness.
21 hours ago
Malaysia mobile revenue may hit $6.3b in 2030 as data offsets voice decline
Voice revenue is projected to contract 1% annually.
23 hours ago
APAC industrial deal volumes seen rising 2% in 2026— PwC
India and Southeast Asia are expected to attract manufacturing investment.
1 day ago
Allianz says $125b in cargo remains stranded in Gulf
Hull and cargo premiums increased during the conflict.
1 day ago
East Asia lags in sustainability investment, report finds
Six in 10 firms still cite sustainability as a moderate competitive advantage.
3 days ago
Japan yields rise as BOJ exits rate controls
Market-driven rates increase volatility and pressure banks and capital flows.
4 days ago
Thailand’s IoT revenue growth trails subscription uptake, GlobalData says
IoT subscriptions to reach 12% of mobile base by 2030 as adoption outpaces revenue.
4 days ago
Indonesian fixed telecom market to reach $1.4b by 2030 as landlines disconnect
Subscribers are shifting from traditional landlines to app-based communications.
4 days ago
Philippine life insurers lift premiums 15% as density hits record
Per capita insurance spending reached $70.15 in 2025 from $62.30 a year earlier.
4 days ago
APAC insurers stay stable despite claims pressure: Fitch Ratings
Non-life insurers face higher claims costs that are reducing underwriting margins.
4 days ago
South Korea eases AI rules as oversight tightens
Regulators will accelerate network separation reforms for financial AI systems.
4 days ago
82% of SEA CFOs target growth but siloed data slows finance AI rollout
Automating a flawed process with AI accelerates inefficiency and that process redesign must come before any tool adoption.
4 days ago
Asia-Pacific climate risks may cost firms US$336b annually by 2030s
The report identifies investable resilience opportunities across real estate, data centres, power infrastructure, and transport.
5 days ago
Almost seven in 10 business leaders flag rising disorderly climate risk
Firms warn of rising operational disruption as transition risks climb across regions.
5 days ago
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