Tesla, Volkswagen, and Toyota drive Norway’s electric takeover
Norway’s EV Revolution: A Nation Unplugging from Fossil Fuels In a quiet Nordic coup against the combustion engine, Norway has sped into the electric future [more…]
Category: Japan
Softbank’s $100B A.I. bet, bold vision or familiar hype
Softbank’s Grand AI Gamble: A Bold Investment or Déjà Vu? Softbank is back in the headlines with a colossal promise: a $100 billion investment in [more…]
The high-stakes chase for Panin Bank
The battle for Indonesia’s Panin Bank is shaping up to be a high-stakes drama starring some of Asia’s financial heavyweights. DBS Group Holdings, Mitsubishi UFJ [more…]
PayPay is shaking up Japan’s stagnant savings scene
In a bold move that feels more like a mic-drop moment than a bank announcement, PayPay Bank is offering a jaw-dropping 2% interest on both [more…]
PetroEnergy Resources lights up Bohol with renewable power
In a transformative step for Bohol’s energy landscape, PetroEnergy Resources Corp. (PERC), a member of the Yuchengco Group, has unveiled the 27-megawatt Dagohoy Solar Power [more…]
Mitsubishi doubles down on Malaysian LNG with major stake expansion
In a move to bolster its energy portfolio, Mitsubishi, the Japanese conglomerate, is set to significantly deepen its involvement in Malaysia’s natural gas sector. The [more…]
Fortress Investment makes bid for Japan’s Spa Resort Hawaiians
Spa Resort Hawaiians—once the tropical crown jewel of Fukushima’s tourism industry—is now under the spotlight again, but this time for a corporate takeover. Fortress Investment [more…]
Canadian retail giant ACT makes a $38.4bn bid for 7-Eleven in historic takeover attempt
In an unexpected move, the Canadian convenience store powerhouse Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT) has thrown down a jaw-dropping £29.7 billion ($38.4 billion USD) bid for the [more…]
Kadokawa data breach exposes 254,000+ individuals
In a significant cybersecurity incident, Japanese publisher Kadokawa has revealed that a data breach has compromised the personal information of 254,241 people. This revelation comes [more…]
Bosch’s $8.1 billion HVAC acquisition expands U.S. and Asia reach
In a move that’s got the business world buzzing, Bosch is set to snag heating and air-conditioning operations from Johnson Controls International and Hitachi in [more…]
